AthenaHealth CEO: Here’s what everyone gets wrong in the debate over drug prices
By Lydia Ramsey From Business Insider Drug companies are everyone’s favorite punching bag. Some of this — like when the price of a 60-year-old drug is hiked by 5,000% — is arguably deserved. Of course, drug makers are easier to blame for…
Gadget of the day – Avatar
Marketing Strategies Today: Creating your customer avatar – who’s your ideal prospect? By Mitch Carson From Caribbean News Now One of the most essential elements of a solid marketing strategy is developing a proper customer avatar. When you truly understand…
Invixium signs deals with Security Centres International, Laidlaw Security Systems
By Justin Lee From Biometric Update Biometric products developer Invixium Access Inc. has signed two separate agreements with Caribbean security and life safety advisory and delivery firm Security Centres International Ltd. (SCI) and UK security systems firm Laidlaw Security Systems….
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Rudy Grant appointed new CEO of Barbados Hotel & Tourism Association
From Caribbean News Service BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Nov 14 2016 – The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) has announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for that organisation. He is former Barbados Senator, Rudy Grant, who takes…
“Corruption, the greatest hindrance to Jamaica’s economic growth”
From South Florida Caribbean News NEW YORK – Dr Trevor Munroe who will be the presenter at the 12th Annual CIN Lecture Series says that endemic corruption in Jamaica hinders economic growth and leads to a serious deterioration of social…
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Tech Beach Retreat to create gateways for the Caribbean
Tech Beach Retreat To Create Gateways For Innovation & Investment In The Caribbean KINGSTON, Jamaica – White House Emerging Global Entrepreneur and World Economic Forum Global Shaper, Kirk-Anthony Hamilton, will host the first Tech Beach Retreat in Montego Bay, Jamaica…
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Why Caribbean banks are bracing for crisis
By Arthur Williams From Americas Quarterly Bankers’ efforts to reduce risk threaten to cut the Caribbean off from the international financial system. In countries like Haiti, remittances matter. Many Haitians rely on money sent from family abroad to meet daily…
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LIAT cabin crew members dispute airline’s staffing statement
From Caribbean News Service ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Oct 31 2016 – The Leeward Islands Flight Attendant Association (LIFAA), has described a recent statement from the management of regional carrier, LIAT, as “unfortunate and misleading.” The association, in a news release…
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National Arts and Humanities Month celebrated in South Florida
The Urban Collective Celebrates the Arts and Humanities in South Florida During National Arts and Humanities Month in October MIAMI – The Urban Collective joins thousands of arts organizations and communities across the nation in celebrating National Arts and Humanities…
Queen bee syndrome, dethroned
By Alice Gomstyn From The Financialist When it comes to professional advancement, women can be their own worst enemy, right? That’s pretty much an accepted fact at this point. But is it true? For years, feminists and workplace diversity proponents…
