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Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica 47th Anniversary Thanksgiving Church Service, at Hillview Baptist, Albion Road, Montego Bay, 11 a.m.pubrelations@icaj.org

Lincoln Bailey, a miner with Jamaican roots doing business in Malawi, is suggesting that the use of low-grade coal available on the international market along with clean-coal technology could significantly reduce...

A burst of hiring in December pushed the US unemployment rate to its lowest level in nearly three years, giving the economy a boost at the end of 2011.

Frank James has taken over as chief financial officer at GraceKennedy Limited, completing a transition announced last year.He replaces Fay McIntosh who retired on December 31 and also quit her seat on GraceKennedy's board of directors.John Issa also...

The Editor, Sir:I write with reference to the article on the front page of the Financial Gleaner on Friday 6th January 2012 titled '4G goes national' and would like to take this opportunity to point out a number of inaccuracies which result in the...

Stocks and Securities Limited says Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Limited is to go public with an initial public offering (IPO) to raise an undisclosed sum early in the new year.

At dinner on New Year's Day, I discovered that my cousin, a professional working in the United States, is an extreme believer in keeping an open mind.

Alcoa said Thursday that it would cut production capacity worldwide but there is yet no indication that Jamaica is to be affected.

An appeals court in Ecuador upheld an US$18-billion ruling against Chevron Corp on Tuesday for oil pollution in the Amazon rainforest more than two decades ago.Ecuadorean plaintiffs say they'll seek to collect through courts around the world, including...

A fledgling researcher was tasked, as a practicum, with the job of determining aspects of health and social status of the younger cohort - age group 15 to 24 - of his community...

Oil prices slipped Thursday after the government reported an unexpected increase in crude supplies and a seven per cent drop in petroleum demand.

Undeterred by a pending legal challenge of its Claro acquisition by Jamaica's competition watchdog, Digicel Group said Thursday that it would invest the equivalent of J$2.6 billion to expand its 4G network nationwide....