Driverless cars on horizon, says GM
Cars that drive themselves - even parking at their destination - could be ready for sale within a decade, General Motors Corp. executives say. GM, parts suppliers, university engineers and other automakers all are working on vehicles that could revolutionise...
Jamaica's container ports among region's top-ranked
Jamaica's Kingston Container Terminal (KCT) and Kingston Wharves Ltd.(KWL) were ranked No. 1 and 7, respectively, among the Caribbean's top 23 container terminals by Containerisation International 2006, based on the total volume of containers of twenty-foot equivalent units...
Student loan company names new chairman
Sallie Mae, the United States' largest student lender, on Monday named veteran banking industry executive Anthony P. Terracciano chairman of its board. Former Sallie Mae chairman Albert L. Lord, who held that title for three weeks, has been appointed vice chairman ...
Oil falls to US$95
Oil futures fell sharply Monday, extending their retreat from $100 as investors sold on concerns that a cooling economy will curb demand for oil and gasolene. Comments by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Monday suggesting there is no simple fix for the nation's housing crisis...
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