General Motors is adding a shift at a Tennessee factory that makes GMC and Cadillac SUVs, putting about 700 people to work. But there may not be any new hires in Spring Hill south of Nashville. ...

Twitter, driven by strong growth overseas, swung to a profit during the first quarter of the year, its second profitable quarter ever after a strong finish last year. But the company's stock tum...

Jamaican Teas (JAMT) led gains in Tuesday’s trading of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). JAMT gained 9.89 per cent to close at $5.00, followed by Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) up 9.09 per cent to clo...

The Jamaican dollar devalued by 14 cents against the US dollar during Tuesday’s trading day, according to the trading summary from the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ). The dollar closed at $125.36 from $1...

Sygnus Credit Investments Limited will open its initial public offering (IPO) on May 2 to 18, with plans to raise US$10 million ($1.2 billion). Sygnus under the chairmanship of Clement Wainwrigh...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says removing the existing bureaucratic culture will help to fast track several projects and grow the economy. Speaking Tuesday at the ground breaking ceremony for ...

The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) is preparing to list Wigton Windfarm Limited (WWF) on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) with the help of Mayberry Investments Limited. WWF, a wholly owned su...

On Thursday's opening day of the Jamaica Manufacturers' Association Expo Jamaica 2018, Digicel celebrated 17 years of existence in Jamaica. But before that and even during the opening ceremony t...

Express Catering led gains on Monday's trading of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). Express gained 14 per cent to close at $5.47. Pan Jam increased 9.0 per cent to $44.18. Jamaican Teas led decl...

Interest rates on short-term treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to their highest levels in more than nine years. The Treasury Department auctioned $48 billion in three-month bills at a disc...

The Jamaican dollar depreciated by three cents on Monday against its US counterpart, according to the Bank of Jamaica's foreign exchange trading summary. The dollar closed at $125.22 from $125.1...

Newly elected President of the Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) Peter Levy has outlined plans to set up a database of all the insured vehicles in Jamaica. Levy, BCIC’s general manager was ...

The Jamaica Manufacturers' Association Expo 2018 was held at the Independence Park Complex over the weekend, and from all indications, the event was a huge success with thousands turning out over t...

New E-Commerce player Quickcanoe has given 25 students from the University of Technology and the University of the West Indiesthe opportunity to experience how technology makes people’s lives bette...

Local manufacturer Crazy Jim has upped the stakes in the ice cream market, placing in retail stores a new line of product, which was all the rage at the Jamaica Manufacturers' Association (JMA) Exp...

Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett is projecting a near doubling of the number of Latin American tourists visiting Jamaica by 2021 to approximately 60,000. This follows a series of engagements wit...

Eight companies walked away with top prizes at the Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association Expo Jamaica 2018 Booth Competition on Sunday. Home Choice tookthe top prizes for two categories and was run...

Harley-Davidson is offering free motorcycles for those who join its summer internship program. Eight college students or recent graduates will have the enviable task of being paid to ride a Harl...

Derrimon Trading and Cable & Wireless led weekly gains on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. Derrimon gained 15.90 per cent to close at $8.93 during the week. It was followed by CWJ up 15.8 per cent to...

The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) government has started the process of building 1.5 million square feet of storage and manufacturing space. Minister of Commerce Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley S...