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Tesla has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of a Silicon Valley engineer who died in a crash while relying on the company’s semi-autonomous driving software. The amount Tesla paid to settle the case was not disclosed in court documents filed...

In the face of a 13 per cent reduction in the price of granular fertiliser by market leader Newport-Fersan, the producer and commercial supplier of the agricultural input is urging farmers and other users to be vigilant as price reductions are not...

The Biden administration pledged on Monday to provide up to US$6.6 billion so that a Taiwanese semiconductor giant can expand the facilities it is already building in Arizona and better ensure that the most-advanced microchips are produced...

Today’s article is a spin-off from an Internet search. It began with my attempt to learn how motor insurers select loss adjusters to estimate the pre-accident values of vehicles proposed for comprehensive insurance coverage and measure post-...

There are people who argue that investing is gambling. It is true that there are similarities between them, but they differ in many ways, such as whether there is ownership and, if so, if it can change, the amount of time the money is committed for...

Recently, I was introduced to a small-business operator seeking mentorship to save his declining business. He has been operating for over seven years, and for most of that time, the business has been unprofitable. However, because the company...

The Jamaican Government plans to start generating real-time data on the millions of persons entering the country by air and sea, using face scans and other biometric information that will be accessible by local and overseas law enforcement. It will...

An artificial intelligence-powered chatbot created by New York City to help small business owners is under criticism for dispensing bizarre advice that misstates local policies and advises companies to violate the law. But days after the issues...

In a scathing indictment of Microsoft corporate security and transparency, a Biden administration-appointed review board issued a report Tuesday saying “a cascade of errors” by the tech giant let state-backed Chinese cyber operators break into...

Kaya ganja stores in Jamaica, which are in the process of being taken over by a Canadian company, have reduced their annual losses by two-thirds, its newly released financial report shows. Kaya operates four herb houses, which makes it the largest...

Federal Reserve officials will likely reduce their benchmark interest rate later this year, Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday, despite recent reports showing that the United States economy is still strong and that US inflation picked up in...

The Bahamas National Statistical Institute, BNSI, reported a 2.6 per cent increase in economic activity in The Bahamas in 2023, marking a return to pre-pandemic growth levels. Real gross domestic product increased from US$12.5 billion in 2022 to US...