Annette Montoto Terrassa Named New Executive Director of Puerto Rico CPA College
The Puerto Rico Certified Public Accountants College (CCPA) has appointed CPA Annette Montoto Terrassa as its new…
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The Weekly Journal
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In the event of a natural disaster, home and car do not have the same protection
In the midst of peak hurricane season and with the possibility of earthquakes or other natural disasters, homeowners…
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What do brands look for in a sponsorship?
Beyond brand exposure and recognition, major companies use music, sports, and cultural events to create experiences,…
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Economists don't expect reopening the US to Mexican cattle imports to reduce high beef prices
The U.S. plans to reopen a border crossing in Arizona to cattle from Mexico on Monday as part of a broader effort by…
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BACARDÍ Celebrates 90 Years in Puerto Rico With Masterclass Highlighting Innovation and Local Talent
BACARDÍ marked 90 years of operations in Puerto Rico with a special masterclass at Casa BACARDÍ that brought together…
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Burger King Puerto Rico Opens 159th Restaurant in Laderas de San Juan
Burger King Puerto Rico has opened its 159th restaurant in Laderas de San Juan along Highway 1, marking the chain’s…
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Think Strategically: The Government Progress Index Measures President Trump's nineteen months of the False Golden Age of Merica
The GPI places Trump at 13.77 points after 19 months, with inflation, debt and lower growth among the main indicators.
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Sheila Otero Rivera Announces Candidacy for President-Elect of United Retailers Center
Morovis businesswoman Sheila Otero Rivera, founder and chief executive officer of MaxBilling-Puerto Rico, announced her…
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Puerto Rico continues betting on reshoring
The Secretary of the Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC), Carlos Ríos Pierluisi, asserted that the…
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Proposal to reserving part of rum tax for a permanent fund
Puerto Rico could convert a portion of the revenue it receives from the federal rum tax into a permanent fund to…
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Labor force participation in Puerto Rico rises
Puerto Rico’s labor market recorded increases in employment and workforce participation in July 2026, according to the…
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A new Chick Fila-A is coming to Carolina
Carolina will be home to a new Chick-fil-A restaurant, which will begin serving customers next Thursday, August 27 at…
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British Virgin Islands Roll Out Exclusive Rates for Puerto Rico Residents During 2026 ‘Unrushed Season’
The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board and Film Commission is inviting travelers from Puerto Rico to experience the…
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Sustained growth of private label brands
In Puerto Rico, private brands (previously known as generics) consolidated their sustained growth, positioning…
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Resident Commissioner Announces Over $2 Million for Energy Efficiency Upgrades in Puerto Rican Homes
Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Pablo José Hernández announced the allocation of $2,054,858 in federal funds from the…
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Trump keeps embracing data centers even as they become toxic in midterm races
President Donald Trump, speaking alongside cryptocurrency leaders at the White House this week, made a statement that…
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U.S. Debt Raises Risks for Puerto Rico
The increase in the United States’ public debt to $40 trillion places Puerto Rico in a scenario of greater fiscal and…
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New CEO takes over operations of company that manages tolls in Puerto Rico
Professional Account Management (PAM) today announced the appointment of Mark Williams as President and Chief Executive…
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Maripily Rivera Receives International Recognition for Autobiography
Puerto Rican entrepreneur and television personality Maripily Rivera has received international recognition for her…
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Walmart is cautious with expectations after slowest sales growth in 6 years
Walmart reported its slowest growth in U.S. comparable sales in six years during its most recent quarter, and the…
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UPR Humacao and PIA formalize partnership to develop biopharmaceutical talent
The University of Puerto Rico at Humacao (UPRH) has formalized a partnership with the Pharmaceutical Industry…
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Puerto Rico Businesses Urged to Prepare for Weather Emergencies and Ongoing Drought
Puerto Rico business leaders were urged to strengthen their emergency preparedness and business continuity plans as…
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United Way Puerto Rico to Mobilize Thousands of Corporate Volunteers in 100-Plus Projects
United Way Puerto Rico will mobilize thousands of corporate volunteers this Saturday for the 32nd edition of Regala un…
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Law Proposed to Require DACO to Notify Credit Agencies of Non-Compliance
Consumers could have a new tool to enforce the determinations of the Department of Consumer Affairs (DACO) if a measure…
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Older adults represent approximately 24% of the digital market
The perception that older adults are disconnected from technology is a thing of the past, since, in Puerto Rico, the…
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Interest in digital payments is growing in Puerto Rico, but the infrastructure can't keep up.
Despite growing demand, customers face reluctance from some businesses.
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US stocks look to halt their 3-day slide as pressure from the bond market eases
U.S. stocks are ticking higher Wednesday after the U.S. Treasury Department said it will buy more U.S. government bonds…
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Puerto Rican Company Chemical Solutions Expands Yabucoa Operations, Creates 90 Jobs
Puerto Rican company Chemical Solutions LLC is expanding its operations in Yabucoa with an investment of approximately…
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Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities
Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end of the year…
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Paola Silva Wins 2026 Cointreau Margarita Challenge Puerto Rico
Paola Silva of Efímero was named the winner of the 2026 Cointreau Margarita Challenge Puerto Rico after competing…
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La Comprita Projects 25% Growth and Expands Staff
Ten years after starting with an initial investment of $125,000 to $175,000, La Comprita has distinguished itself as a…
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Fiscal Control Board defends its role in contract disputes
The executive director of the Fiscal Control Board (JCF), Robert Mujica, defended the agency's role as overseer of the…
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New chapter for the Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort
After an investment of $38 million and two years of work, Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort announced the transformation…
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Puerto Rico farmers can compete on price with imports in 30 products, study finds
A new study by a University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus economist found that local farmers can compete on price…
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens, promising a more age-appropriate chatbot
OpenAI is launching a version of ChatGPT designed for teenagers — the first generation to grow up with artificial…
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Home Depot sales lifted by customers focusing on smaller projects, but sticks with previous outlook
Home Depot’s sales improved during its fiscal second quarter as customers focused on smaller projects during the summer…
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