Obama’s June visit to P.R. to be short but meaningful
May 25, 2011
President Barack Obama’s visit to the island in about three weeks will be brief, but will mark nearly half a century since John F. Kennedy’s visit in 1961. That was the last time the island, a U.S. jurisdiction, welcomed a sitting U.S. president. On June 14, Obama will lead members of the White House Task […]
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DDB buys majority stake in EJE, creating DDB˚ Latina Puerto Rico
May 25, 2011
Following a 15-year courtship, local advertising agency EJE Sociedad Publicitaria has agreed to enter into a corporate marriage with long-time business partner DDB Worldwide, giving birth to DDB˚ Latina Puerto Rico, executives from both companies announced Tuesday.
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Advent-Morro pumps $5M into La Familia pawnshop chain
May 24, 2011
Private equity firm Advent-Morro announced Tuesday it is investing $5 million in pawnshop chain La Familia to support its expansion plans in Florida and Puerto Rico.
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