Assuming that Puerto Rico’s economy were to grow at an annual rate of 1.75 percent starting in 2014, it would take six years for it to bounce back into pre-recession growth levels, local firm Estudios Técnicos predicted Thursday.
DirecTV, Puerto Rico’s largest satellite service provider, plans to expand its channel lineup — including a handful of high-definition networks — as well as introduce new set-top equipment to extend more features to its customer base, company officials announced Thursday.
Super Buy Furniture, a new company backed by local furniture chain Mueblerías Berríos, confirmed Thursday that it will reopen the 22 stores it picked up from retailer Pitusa as Casa Pitusa Muebles y Enseres on Dec. 4.