Barita Investments Ltd has been upgraded one notch by regional ratings agency CariCRIS, lifting the brokerage into the top creditworthiness band available to Jamaican obligors and putting it a step above its own…
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Flock surveillance cameras become midterm campaign target as voters balk at tech companies’ power
Wisconsin’s candidates for governor want to limit them while Pennsylvania’s say they support a ban. A Michigan congressional candidate called them “un-American.” A Florida Senate candidate is selling merch opposing them.
US issues sanctions on Turkish bank that it calls a ‘critical financial lifeline’ for Iran
The Trump administration announced Friday that it has imposed sanctions on a Turkish financial institution as part of its latest effort to sever “critical financial lifelines” for the Iranian government. The actions against…
BPO Transition: Balancing Investor Realities with Economic Necessity
In May 2024, I issued a stark warning in this column: Jamaica was standing directly in the pathway of a technology-driven economic tremor. I cautioned that our heavy national reliance on outsourced North…
Pabst Blue Ribbon offers $20,000 reward to help find its missing beer
Pabst Blue Ribbon wants its beer back, and it is offering a reward to help that happen. Greig DeBow, the CEO of Pabst Brewing Co, said Wednesday that the company would pay up…
Influencer pleads guilty to criminal impersonation for viral pranks at Arizona businesses
A social media influencer known for posting viral videos of pranks has pleaded guilty to criminal impersonation in Arizona, USA, for posing as an employee of businesses in a Phoenix suburb and orchestrating…
Woman Charged Over Alleged $103,000 Canada Job Scam
Twenty-five-year-old Britney Sylvester of Seaview Gardens, St Andrew, has been charged with allegedly defrauding a […] The post Woman Charged Over Alleged $103,000 Canada Job Scam appeared first on McKoysNews.
St Mary Crash Claims Life of Port Antonio Man
A 54-year-old man died following a collision in Annotto Bay, St Mary, on Friday. The […] The post St Mary Crash Claims Life of Port Antonio Man appeared first on McKoysNews.
One Dead, Another Hospitalised in Trelawny Two-Vehicle Crash
A two-vehicle crash along Braco Road in Trelawny this evening has left one person dead […] The post One Dead, Another Hospitalised in Trelawny Two-Vehicle Crash appeared first on McKoysNews.
Spanish Town Man Dies After Falling From Truck
A 57-year-old man died at the Spanish Town Hospital on Monday after falling while unloading […] The post Spanish Town Man Dies After Falling From Truck appeared first on McKoysNews.