September 5, 2019 Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT) has advised that a Director sold 117,250 JAMT shares on September 3, 2019. Company Disclosure -The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any
Date: September 5, 2019 Nonfarm Business Sector According to a release from U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, “nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 2.3% in the second quarter of 2019, as output increased 1.9% and hours worked decreased 0.4%.” Year over year, from the second quarter of 2018 to the second quarter of 2019,
Date: September 5, 2019 United States: Fed Officials Warn Consumer Is Alone in Carrying U.S. Economy “Federal Reserve officials are weighing two competing forces in the U.S. economy: the resilience of the consumer versus the fallout from uncertainty around trade disputes and weaker global growth. “The consumer is now carrying all of the weight, or
Date: September 4, 2019 Despite major challenges affecting the Company, its performance for the year ended March 31, 2019 still yielded positive results. Revenues increased to $12.91 billion compared to $12.55 billion the prior year. Profit, however, was down 2% from $3.41 billion to $4.84 billion. Managing Director, Marcus Steele, at the 2019 Annual General
Date: September 4, 2019 Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL) has advised that a connected party purchased 30,000 MIL shares on September 3, 2019. Company Disclosure -The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or
Date: September 4, 2019 Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT) has advised that a Director sold 176,560 JAMT shares during the period August 29, 2019 to September 2, 2019. Company Disclosure -The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are hereby notified that
Date: September 4, 2019 Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Limited (CFF) has advised that the Board of Directors of the Company met on September 1, 2019 and approved a dividend payment of $0.25 per share to shareholders on record on September 17, 2019. The payment will be made on September 24, 2019 and the ex-dividend date
September 4, 2019 Goods and Services Trade Deficit The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis indicated that, “the goods and services deficit was $54.0 billion in July, down $1.5 billion from $55.5 billion in June.” July exports ($207.4 billion), were more than June exports by $1.2 billion, whereas, July imports were
Date: September 4, 2019 Government Operations Results for July 2019 For the period of April to July 2019, the GOJ reported Total Revenues & Grants of $202.06 billion, $3.95 billion more than the Government’s projection. Furthermore, year over year, this represents an increase of approximately 10.5% relative to the $182.87 billion recorded for the corresponding
Date: September 4, 2019 United States: U.S. Trade With China Fell in July Despite Truce in Tariff War “America’s merchandise trade with China continued to sag in July despite a tariff-war truce between the world’s two largest economies that’s since evaporated as President Donald Trump escalated levies and China retaliated. U.S. exports of goods
