Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Thursday | April 30, 2009
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Stocks end higher as Fed sees recession easing
NEW YORK (AP): The Fed confirmed what Wall Street has already concluded: the United States recession is starting to ease.Federal Reserve policymakers said at the end of a two-day meeting that, while the economy is still receding, the pace of decline...

Tax may fuel illegal petrol trade - police
Government's imposition of an $8.75 per-litre cess on petroleum products is likely to trigger a slight increase in the illegal fuel trade, a senior cop has said.Senior Superintendent Donovan Graham, who heads the St Andrew...


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