Spot ‘funny money’ for Carnival

Spot ‘funny money’ for Carnival

By JULIEN NEAVES Newsday IF you are worried about receiving “funny money” this Carnival a representative from the British company that prints Trinidad and Tobago’s currency says that local counterfeiters are not very sophisticated and there are easy steps to spotting a fake bills. Regional manager for De La Rue, world’s largest integrated commercial banknote […]

Financial austerity cripples caribbean retirees

By Claudette de la Haye. Financial austerity is dead and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank and governments abroad MUST rethink the global economy if, retirees are going to survive. Sliding currencies depreciating at alarming rates of double digits annually will decrease buying power for many on fixed incomes. Caribbean retirees with fixed incomes […]

Rosalind G. Brewer is president and CEO of Sam’s Club

Rosalind G. Brewer is president and CEO of Sam’s Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Walmart), with more than 600 locations nationwide. Rosalind joined Sam’s Club in February 2012, bringing a wealth of talent to the members-only warehouse operating segment that serves the needs of individual and small-business members. Rosalind joined Walmart in 2006 […]

CBC Marketplace- Busting The Banks and handing out a can of whoopass

Are you frustrated with banking fees? Marketplace reveals three sneaky ways the banks fatten their profits at your expense. We also give one family a financial makeover and reveal easy money-saving tips. This was an interesting story and a must see. market place opened a can of (whoopass) on the banks. I thought people would […]

Why Canada's wireless and Cable bills are so high and will only get higher.

Rogers Communications Inc. is expanding its wireless and cable TV footprints under deals to buy the unused network spectrum of Shaw Communications Inc. as well Shaw’s Ontario-based Mountain Cablevision Ltd. Rogers said Monday the $700-million agreement with Shaw is to secure an option to purchase the Calgary company’s AWS spectrum holdings in 2014 and to […]

Entrepreneurship to be a part of grade school teaching in Jamaica

Wayne Chen, president of the Jamaica Employers’ Federation (JEF), has welcomed the Caribbean Examinations Council’s (CXC) plans to introduce subjects related to entrepreneurship as part of efforts to boost the economies of the region. Speaking with The Gleaner yesterday, Chen said it was an initiative for which he had been lobbying for some time. “In […]

Fire your phone company and get free calling Canada and the U.S.

netTALK is a revolutionary company that offers a variety of VoIP and other products and services to help users save money. Whether you are looking to fire your phone company and replace your landline or enhance your communications and entertainment experience, netTALK has you covered NEW Call Blocking (block annoying calls) NEW Call ID Blocking […]

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