Banco Popular adopts tech from Diebold Nixdorf
October 19, 2016
Banco Popular announced Tuesday it is partnering with Diebold Nixdorf to pilot advanced predictive maintenance analytics to increase operational efficiency and broaden consumer touchpoint visibility.
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Sprint announces ‘Unlimited Freedom for Business’ plan
October 19, 2016
Wireless carrier Sprint announced Tuesday its “Unlimited Freedom for Business” plan, which offers four lines of unlimited talk, text and data for $35 per month per line.
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Backyard Bondholders balk at govt’s 10-year fiscal plan
October 18, 2016
Backyard Bondholders, a nonprofit group representing more than 60,000 individual Puerto Rican creditors holding about $15 billion in public debt, warned Monday that the government’s proposed 10-year fiscal plan would jeopardize future economic growth recovery.
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Triple-S Advantage receives 4 stars and 5 stars in Part D
October 18, 2016
Triple-S Advantage’s HMO contract (H5774) received a 4-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 5-star rating system as a result of the company’s close collaboration with its healthcare providers and business partners to provide quality services to the Medicare Advantage population, the insurance provider announced Monday.
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Op-Ed: Sunnova is committed to Puerto Rico
October 17, 2016
Over the past three years, Sunnova has worked diligently to provide clean, affordable energy to its customers in Puerto Rico.
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Foundation for P.R.: Visitor economy key to growth
October 14, 2016
Foundation for Puerto Rico presented Thursday its strategic vision to develop the island’s visitor economy as the first step toward the island’s economic transformation within the next five years.
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New $3.6M School of Tourism opens in Mayagüez
October 14, 2016
Jorge Iván Vélez-Arocho, president of the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, announced Thursday the opening of the $3.6 million University School of Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary Arts (EUTHAC, its Spanish acronym) in the college’s Mayagüez campus.
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Arcos Dorados to exclusively source cage-free eggs
October 14, 2016
Arcos Dorados, the world’s largest McDonald’s franchisee, announced Thursday it will source 100 percent cage-free eggs by 2025, to reinforce its commitment to animal welfare, demonstrated by its existing practices in sourcing animal products including cattle and chicken.
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Volvo for the first time in the P.R. Int’l Auto Show
October 14, 2016
As part of its re-launch into the local market, automaker Volvo will showcase several of its models at the Puerto Rico International Auto Show (PRIAS) 2017, which will be held Oct. 17-30 at the Plaza Las Américas shopping center in Hato Rey.
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Suzuki to distribute portable outboard engine
October 14, 2016
Suzuki del Caribe announced Thursday it will begin distributing a “portable, quiet and easy-to-handle” outboard motor, described as the lightest four-stroke in its horsepower class in the market.
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$89M District Live! project breaks ground in San Juan
October 13, 2016
District Live! — an $89 million entertainment project being developed next to the Convention Center in the Miramar sector of San Juan — was announced Wednesday by developers PRISA Group.
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Op-Ed: Ban the Bag! Law 247 compliance to begin soon
October 13, 2016
People find plastic bags to be convenient to carry their groceries. On the other hand, they are an inexpensive service stores and businesses provide to customers.
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Lockheed Martin relocates to Aguadilla, to add 120 jobs
October 12, 2016
Puerto Rico government and Lockheed Martin executives on Tuesday officially inaugurated the global security and aerospace company’s new facility in Aguadilla, an expansion that is expected to generate 120 new jobs — which will more than triple the size of its workforce in Puerto Rico over the next three years.
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2nd edition of P.R. MedCann.Biz slated for Oct. 18-19
October 12, 2016
Looking to lay the groundwork to advance the growth of the medicinal cannabis industry, Puerto Rico will host the second edition of Puerto Rico MedCann.Biz, an interdisciplinary forum that will bring together all the components of this new treatment alternative for patients with debilitating medical conditions in the island.
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Nissan again recognized as one of world’s top brands
October 12, 2016
For the fifth straight year, Nissan has been recognized as one of the world’s most valuable brands according to the prestigious Best Global Brands Study by Interbrand, the world-leading brand consultancy.
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