Category: Business & Economy

Netflix added nearly 19 million subscribers during the holiday-season quarter to help propel its earnings beyond analysts’ projections, capping the video-streaming service’s best year yet, in a sign that its expansion into live…

Sugar producer Worthy Park Estate Limited is projecting output of more than 250,000 tonnes of cane from its own fields and contracted farmers for the 2025 crop year, the fruit of its continuing…

Barita cleared another hurdle on Monday when it when it got shareholder approval for a new scheme of arrangement that will see its reorganisation and formation into a financial holding company to be…

Billionaires’ wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, a top anti-poverty group reported on Monday as some of the world’s political and financial elite prepared for an annual gathering…

A major private player in the medical imaging space remains optimistic that the pending addition of 16 new medical imaging devices across public facilities won’t significantly impact earnings. That’s because facilities are still…

The dairy sector is aiming to double the output of milk from Jamaica in the next three to five years, with at two of Jamaica’s large dairy producers at the forefront of the…

After languishing for decades, another effort is being made to bring back the dairy sector to its former glory, when Jamaica produced three times more milk. Industry players cite climate change and the…

Flow Jamaica plans to raise internet prepaid rates on Wednesday and ditch its offerings of unlimited social media, as part of its efforts to grow its share of the $60-billion internet market. “These…

Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes far less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a goal long sought by anti-smoking advocates that is unlikely to go into effect…

Having gotten predictions wrong in the recent past, the country’s egg farmers are being cautious in saying when they think the shortage of eggs will end. President of the Jamaica Egg Farmers Association…