LIME, Digicel can’t block forever
By Paul Golding, GUEST COLUMNIST From The Gleaner Gordon Swaby, innovator of web-based teaching tool, EduFocal, has railed against Digicel and LIME for their pushback against VoIP platforms such as Viber. – VoIP, WhatsApp will trigger new business model At…
Texas Gov. Rick Perry indicted for abuse of power
From Newsmax Texas Governor Rick Perry was indicted on Friday by a grand jury in Texas on two counts of abuse of power and coercion over a funding veto he made last year that was seen as being intended to…
Coca-Cola takes a 16.7% stake in monster beverage corporation for $2.15 billion
By Sabin Dan Piso From Sabin Piso Blog CokeQuenching its thirst for the energy-drink market, Coca-Cola Company agreed to a 16.7% stake in Monster Beverage Corp. for $2.15 Billion. By the close of the New York stock exchange, Monster rose…
How 3D printing is building a new future
By Lyndsey Gilpin From ZDNet Summary: Perhaps no technology has been overhyped more than 3D printing in recent years, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t delivering real disruption. Here’s how, and what’s still holding it back. 3D printing has recently…
Steady imports seen in second-half 2014 [Survey]
From Global Sources Many volume buyers expect level business in the months ahead, results of Global Sources’ latest buyer survey reveal. More than 1,300 importers participated in the survey, which focused on second-half 2014 projections. Over 60 percent of surveyed…
Comcast defends $45B Time Warner merger
By Kate Tummarello From The Hill Comcast is making the case this week for regulators to approve its proposed $45 billion merger with Time Warner Cable. In meetings with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Comcast Executive Vice President David Cohen…
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Cayman dump on fire once more On Sunday morning (17) fire crews were fighting a major fire at the Cayman Islands George Town Dump once more. The fire was reported around 11:15am with approx. 5,000 sq.ft. of the landfill site…
Cayman Islands utility company announces declaration of dividend
CUC announces declaration of dividend on Class A Ordinary Shares Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. Class A Ordinary Shares Are Listed For Trading In United States Funds On The Toronto Stock Exchange. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands- Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSX:CUP.U)…
Cayman Islands restaurants closed for Summer 2014
From Good Taste Closed for Summer 2014! School’s out over summer in Cayman and some local restaurants and bars choose to scale down their operations over the summer months as local families seek cooler climes and the hotter months herald…
After 10 Years, a jury gets Arab bank case
By Tania Karas, New York Law Journal Lawyers for a group of terrorist attack victims tried to convince a Brooklyn jury Thursday that a Jordan-based bank knowingly facilitated transactions used to finance 24 attacks carried out by Hamas, the Palestinian…
