05222012Headline:

Police trainees introduced to equities

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Forty police recruits in training at the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Academy at Twickenham Park in St Catherine were last week introduced to the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) and its operations. Read more from the original source: Police [...]

Age discrimination in the car-rental market

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When renting a car with Hertz at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston recently, I was told that I could not insure the car because of my age. I will be 69 this year. I had to take full responsibility for damage and loss. That [...]

Sprint focuses on prepaid with Virgin Mobile deal

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Sprint Nextel Corp is intensifying its focus on the fast-growing market for prepaid cellphone service with a US$483-million deal to buy Virgin Mobile USA Inc. The acquisition announced Tuesday calls for Sprint to pay US$5.50 in stock for each [...]

Treasury pares gains after lacklustre auction

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US Treasury prices were giving up some of their gains Tuesday after a lacklustre auction of US$42 billion of two-year notes. Overall demand was weaker than at a similar auction in June, and foreign investors appeared to buying fewer notes…. See [...]

US Steel reports 2Q loss on falling demand

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United States (US) Steel Corp posted its second straight quarterly loss yesterday as the global slowdown stifled orders and prices for the metal, and it forecast that its third-quarter results would stay in the red. The largest US-based steelmaker… See [...]
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