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Jamaica Gleaner Business
published: Sunday | January 14, 2007

Cabinet to decide on new minimum wage
After two months of talks with employers, labour advocates and state officials, the Cabinet will pronounce on the economic fate of a quarter of the employed labour force tomorrow by setting a new floor for wages.

Listed firms lower payout

Michael Lee Chin's National Commercial Bank (NCB) made super profits of $5.5 billion last year, a billion more than the year before, but the bank was not as generous to its stockholders ...


Debt load too onerous for car expense

Dear Mr. Morrison, I read your article in the Sunday Gleaner which was very enlightening.


Is text messaging cheaper than calling?

Seventeen-year-old high school student Kisann Chisholm punches away on her cellular phone then sends a text message.


No progress in Doha round likely until 2009

Last Monday in Washington, José Manuel Baroso, the president of the European Commission and the United States President, George Bush, tried to breathe political life into the suspended multilateral trade...


Motor insurance: a discourse on discounts

Question: I bought a car in December after five years of driving a company vehicle.


Stocks focus on earnings, inflation

NEW YORK (Reuters):United States stocks may rally next week if the early stages of the earnings season yield positive results and U.S. data shows price pressures are moderating enough to keep interest rates steady.


Hi-tech banking far removed from personal touch

Financial institutions have invested heavily in modern technology to reduce human cost and improve speed banking.




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