Jamaica Gleaner Business
Published: Monday Thursday | June 4, 2009
Slow court proceedings hamper small firms - Small
Justice Hugh Small says the slow rate of proceedings in the court system in Jamaica is having a significant negative impact on the small-business sector. The former finance minister argued Tuesday that alternative arrangements should be put in place for disputes... Read More...
AIG to sell two NYC buildings
The embattled insurer American International Group Inc. is selling its headquarters building in New York and a nearby building, in a deal expected to close at the end of this summer, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday... Read More...
Court puts hold on Chrysler sale
A federal appeals court late Tuesday halted Chrysler's sale of the bulk of its assets to Italy's Fiat, pending an appeal by a trio of Indiana state pension and construction funds.The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit will hear arguments... Read More...
Thwaites against Cricket World Cup debt write-off
DESCRIBING JAMAICA Cricket World Cup 2007 Limited as a financial disaster, Central Kingston member of parliament and member of the Public Accounts Committee, Ronald Thwaites, yesterday took issue with a proposal to write off debt to the tune of US$4.2... Read More...
