Study: Puerto Rico infrastructure among most affected in US by climate change
July 8, 2024
Puerto Rico is among the more than 1,700 U.S. communities with at-risk critical infrastructure assets. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico debates regulation of short-term rentals
July 5, 2024
The Senate rejected House Bill 1557, leaving the STR sector without clear regulations. #NewsismyBusiness
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Companies increasingly establish relief funds to aid employees in crises
July 3, 2024
The programs provide support during disasters and personal hardships, improving productivity. #NewsisimyBusiness
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Defeat of bill to regulate short-term rentals draws mixed reactions
June 19, 2024
The Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association agrees with the Senate’s decision, while Airbnb said it represents a setback. #NewsismyBusiness
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Paradores ask senators to reject short-term rental House Bill 1557
June 13, 2024
The group said the bill should be withdrawn or rejected so that it may be “responsibly reworked” during the next legislative session in 2025. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico grocers tackle rising food prices differently than U.S. retailers
June 3, 2024
Puerto Rico’s food industry is subject to additional inflationary pressures. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico tackles AI-disrupted job market
May 27, 2024
Research shows that the AI disruption in labor markets will be substantial, affecting most companies, industries and workers. #NewsismyBusiness
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Overdraft/NSF fee cuts save consumers $6B, banks lose revenue
May 13, 2024
Puerto Rico banks such as Banco Popular, FirstBank and Oriental Bank have moved to reduce or eliminate overdraft/NSF fees in recent years. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s commercial real estate hangs on after triple-whammy
April 16, 2024
The commercial real estate (CRE) market faced a challenging year in 2023, experts say. #NewsismyBusiness
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Election jitters, looming uncertainty impact business and investments
April 9, 2024
Business people and investors generally feel less confident during election years, bracing for the possibility of policy changes that might affect them negatively. #NewsismyBusiness
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What brands should know — and do — about cancel culture
January 2, 2024
Knowing how to manage a brand’s reputation and navigate the perils of cancel culture is a must for brands striving to survive and thrive in this environment. #NewsismyBusiness
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Influencer marketing’s influence to explode in coming years
December 29, 2023
Influencers are people with sizable social media followings who can influence their followers’ behavior as consumers. #NewsismyBusiness
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Fed report: Irma and Maria had modest, short-term impact on local banks’ performance
December 28, 2023
The Fed compared banks based in Puerto Rico with a control group of U.S. banks on the mainland to better understand how extreme weather disasters affect bank stability and their ability to lend. #NewsismyBusiness
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Inflation to drop further in 2024 but stay above 2% target
December 26, 2023
Statista sees Puerto Rico inflation closing at 2.89% this year and falling to 1.15% in 2024, and going back up in 2025 to 1.91%. #NewsismyBusiness
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2023 holiday sales forecast to grow as little as 3%, as much as 4.6%, down from last year
November 24, 2023
Earlier this quarter, experts released their holiday sales projections and consumer spending trends for the 2023 season. #NewsismyBusiness
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