Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Thursday | May 7, 2009
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Hampden blocks bid to sell assets
Hampden Estates Ltd, which operated a sugar factory in Trelawny that was closed several years ago, has obtained a 21-day ex parte injunction barring the Government from selling, transferring or disposing of its assets...

Oil prices jump to 2009 high
Oil prices surged to a 2009 high yesterday after a government report showed that unused crude being placed in storage slowed a bit last week.Benchmark crude for June delivery rose 4.6 per cent, or $2.50, to settle at US$56.34 a barrel on the New York...


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