The number of bankruptcy cases filed on the island during the first 11 months of 2010 represented at 10 percent year-over-year increase, according to data released Monday by local research firm Boletín de Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico’s unemployment rate remained flat in November, compared to the same month in 2009 and the month of October, Labor Department statistics released Friday showed.
Puerto Rico stands to gain if the tax package crafted by President Obama and Republican lawmakers passes in the House, as it contains an extension of the rum excise tax that shores up millions for ...