Florida-based gourmet burger chain BurgerFi announced it will open six new stores across the island and create more than 200 jobs over the next five years. The six Puerto Rico locations will be owned and operated by franchisee Phillip Faigenblat, an entrepreneur who owns 14 Denny’s franchises in on the island. Faigenblat recognized the need […]
CAMBIO, a local nonprofit, and the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) expressed their dissatisfaction at the San Juan Superior Court about the limited amount of public information they have received from the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority. In response, Judge Anthony Cuevas-Ramos, who is presiding over the case has summoned the parties […]
Puerto Rico’s Consumer Price Index remained virtually flat in May 2019, increasing 0.2% compared to April 2019, according to data released by the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics. Meanwhile, from May 2018 to May 2019 the General Price Index increased by 0.5%, the data showed. Furthermore, the purchasing power of the consumer dollar dropped to […]
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