Don't test workers for AIDS - MAJ president
Ocho Rios, St. Ann: The Medical Association of Jamaica has come out in strong opposition to the requests of some employers to have their workers tested for HIV/AIDS. According to Dr. Alverston Bailey, president of the MAJ, this is one of the problems...
Prudential fined over market timing allegations
WASHINGTON, United States (AP): Prudential Financial Inc and a subsidiary have agreed to pay US$600 million (€469 million) in penalties to resolve government allegations of deceptive market timing in the trading of mutual funds...
New York Times buys Baseline Studio
NEW YORK, United States (AP): New York Times Company said Monday it bought Baseline Studio Systems for US$35 million (€27.5 million) in cash from Hollywood Media Corp, in a move to diversify its online revenue.
Ireland to privatise, expand state-owned airline
DUBLIN, Ireland (AP): The Irish government will sell most of its stake in Aer Lingus Group PLC next month to permit the airline to buy new aircraft and expand services worldwide, the government and company directors announced Monday.
Glencore wins bid to expand oil refinery
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP): Glencore International AG has won the bid for a majority stake in a company that will expand and operate Colombia's second-largest oil refinery. Glencore, headquartered in Switzerland, offered to pay US$630.7 million ...
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