At 5.7%, Puerto Rico’s unemployment rate remains at historic lows
March 12, 2024
Revised data show the island hit a record low of 5.6% in October and November. #NewsismyBusiness
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Carolina Catering sues over Puerto Rico airport employment eligibility
March 8, 2024
The company seeks a decision on the use of expired residency cards as work ID at the airport. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico sees growth in employment, wages in Q3 2023
March 8, 2024
The “Industrial Composition by Municipality” report indicates increased economic activity across the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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FirstBank sponsors youth golf clinic at Puerto Rico Open
March 8, 2024
The bank hosted a golf and financial education event for children with pro golfer Marifé Torres. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Treasury opens free tax assistance centers
March 8, 2024
The filing centers offer guidance on tax returns and credits to salaried employees and retirees. #NewsismyBusiness
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16th Puerto Rico Open tees off, expected to inject $12M into economy
March 7, 2024
Featuring international talent vying for a $4 million purse, the tournament highlights the island’s potential in sports tourism. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico comptroller: Oversight of tax decrees lacking
March 6, 2024
An audit revealed gaps in compliance and regulation for incentives under acts 20 and 22. #NewsismyBusiness
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Cataño to host Women Who Lead Summit: AI Edition
March 6, 2024
The conference aims to empower female innovation and leadership in artificial intelligence. #NewsismyBusiness
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USGS invests $1.1M in Puerto Rico geological mapping, landslide research
March 6, 2024
The project aims to improve understanding of natural hazards and improve disaster resilience. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Ports Authority seeks federal funds for $26.4M dock repair
March 5, 2024
It submitted a proposal for a RAISE grant to rebuild Dock D in Puerto Nuevo. #NewsismyBusiness
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Cossec focuses on financial education for Puerto Rico’s elderly
March 5, 2024
The training sessions aim to prevent exploitation and scams. #NewsismyBusiness
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Univ. of Puerto Rico among NASA grantees for supersonic flight project
March 5, 2024
The agency hasn’t picked the Quesst mission overflight locations for which the schools will develop education plans. #NewsismyBusiness
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Caguas welcomes LIFT with $1M DoD grant for innovation
March 4, 2024
The municipality partnered with the American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute to boost economic development. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico boosts small business financing with federal support
March 4, 2024
The island’s Economic Development Bank partners with the U.S. Treasury to expand credit options. #NewsismyBusiness
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Fresenius Kabi San Germán invests $2M in new production line
March 1, 2024
The plant will increase the production of Alyx, a product for the separation of blood components. #NewsismyBusiness
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