Jamaica Gleaner Business

Published: Monday Tuesday | December 30, 2008

GMAC mumon bailout
Days after the passage of a key deadline, the financing arm of automaker General Motors Corp remained silent yesterday on whether it cleared a final hurdle to become a bank-holding company and gain access to billions in federal bailout money...

Oil price jumps on Gaza conflict
Tensions generated by a widening conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants sent crude prices up sharply to above US$40 a barrel yesterday, with gasoline and heating oil also making sizable gains. Prices also were supported by indications that key...

SAJ honours long-serving employees
The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) recently recognised three of its employees, who have served the association well in their capacities over the years. Recipients of the long-service awards were Pamela Shaw ...