BUSINESS BRIEFS
Published:Tuesday | February 14, 2012 | 12:00 AM
IDB strengthens support to Anglophone Caribbean, Suriname
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) said on Monday it has increased its investment in the English-speaking Caribbean and Suriname, among them the Caribbean Community's (CARICOM) five largest and most developed member nations.
Stanford's trial not won with one witness - experts
From testimony about bribes, blood oaths, faked profits, and secret Swiss bank accounts, the ongoing fraud trial of jailed and former jet-setting Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford has had its share of drama.
Top editor at Sun tabloid attacks UK hacking probe
Is Rupert Murdoch's best-selling newspaper in open revolt?
The associate editor of The Sun newspaper fired off an 800-word broadside Monday at the United Kingdom police phone-hacking investigation that has led to the arrest of some of the paper's most senior journalists.
Empire State Realty Trust plans US$1b IPO
The company that runs Manhattan's Empire State Building is planning an initial public offering that could raise as much as US$1 billion.
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