Caribbean Business Reports

Travel

WestJet delays resumption of flights to the Caribbean until June

WestJet says it will extend its temporary suspension of international sun flights to destinations in...

Apr 14 | BY

Tourism

Carnival cruise bookings surge even with fleet sidelined

Carnival Corp’s bookings are accelerating, reflecting pent-up demand for cruising even as the industry remains...

Apr 08 | BY

Travel

American Airlines to put most jets back in service as travel rebounds

American Airlines Group Inc expects to put most of its fleet back in service in...

Mar 30 | BY

Health

Glaxo to manufacture Novavax COVID shot, securing UK Supply

GlaxoSmithKline Plc is set to manufacture as many as 60 million UK doses of a...

Mar 29 | BY

Retail

Amazon to sell Deliveroo stake worth up to US$148M in IPO

Amazon.com Inc could raise as much as 107 million pounds (US$148 million) by selling some...

Mar 25 | BY

Trade

EU tightens curbs on vaccine exports amid third infection wave

The European Union (EU) extended its power to stop COVID vaccine exports to the rest...

Mar 24 | BY

Health

Adidas, Peloton form partnership to tap pandemic fitness demand

Adidas AG and Peloton Interactive Inc are teaming up to create a co-branded apparel collection,...

Mar 18 | BY

Banking

Morgan Stanley to offer rich clients access to Bitcoin funds

Morgan Stanley plans to offer wealthy clients access to three funds that will enable ownership...

Mar 17 | BY

Economy

Biden signs US$1.9-T Bill, unleashing cheques, State aid

President Joe Biden on Thursday signed the US$1.9-trillion pandemic-relief Bill into law, capping his first...

Mar 11 | BY

Sports

Adidas to boost e-commerce, recycled gear in five-year plan

Adidas AG is targeting sales growth of as much as 10 per cent annually through...

Mar 10 | BY

Retail

Walmart aims to spend $350 billion on US products this decade

Walmart Inc pledged to support American manufacturers by spending an additional $350 billion on items...

Mar 03 | BY

Banking

Toronto Dominion to close 82 US branches as COVID drives digital growth

Toronto-Dominion Bank said it will close 82 bank branches in the US as part of...

Mar 02 | BY

Politics

French minister says EU may grant limited equivalence to UK

A French minister close to President Emmanuel Macron says he thinks the European Union may...

Feb 25 | BY

Aviation

Engine explosion spurs Boeing 777 groundings in US and Asia

Airlines grounded dozens of older Boeing Co 777 aircraft after the failure of a Pratt...

Feb 22 | BY

Health

India’s vaccine diplomacy wins friends in the Caribbean

India is making tens of thousands of free COVID-19 shots available to Caribbean countries left...

Feb 18 | BY

Trade

China decoupling would cost US economy billions, chamber says

American companies would lose hundreds of billions of dollars if they slashed investment in China...

Feb 17 | BY Josimar Scott

Aviation

Ottawa approves Air Canada’s $190-M Transat purchase

Canada’s travel landscape could soon change after the Government approved Air Canada’s $190-million purchase of...

Feb 15 | BY

Technology

Pinterest jumps on Microsoft’s reported takeover interest

Pinterest Inc shares jumped on Thursday after the Financial Times reported that Microsoft had approached...

Feb 11 | BY

Food

Hershey plans to raise prices for holiday chocolates this year

That chocolate Santa will cost a bit more this coming Christmas. Hershey Co plans to...

Feb 10 | BY

Aviation

Lufthansa sells US$1.9-B bond to repay COVID bailout loan

German carrier Deutsche Lufthansa AG sold €1.6 billion (US$1.92 billion) of bonds on Thursday to...

Feb 08 | BY