It is the general belief that it is bad for a government to have a deficit or be shoulder-deep in debt. However, while it is “perfectly legitimate” for public administrations to have shortfalls and finance them with debt, what is dangerous is when the practice leads to unsustainability.
Microsoft Corp. confirmed Friday it has reached an agreement with Plaza las Américas in Hato Rey to open its first Microsoft Store at the mall, officially joining the retail sector to sell its technology products under its own roof.
Cooperativa de Seguros de Vida de Puerto Rico is being closely watched by A.M. Best Co., which on Friday confirmed it has downgraded the operation’s financial strength rating to C++ (Marginal) from B- (Fair) and issuer credit rating to “b” from “bb-.”
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