AM Best downgrades Humana Health of Puerto Rico credit ratings
December 9, 2024
Humana Insurance of Puerto Rico Inc. and Humana Health Plans of Puerto Rico Inc. have struggled with increasing losses, particularly in their Medicare Advantage segment. #NewsismyBusiness
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MAPFRE files lawsuit over Hurricane María insurance dispute
December 6, 2024
The insurer seeks $800,000 in damages. #NewsismyBusiness
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$110M Culebrinas Filtration Plant improvement project begins
December 6, 2024
The project doubles water capacity for 20,000 people in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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Banesco USA reports $15M in net income in Q3
December 6, 2024
Banesco in Puerto Rico reported loan and deposit growth of 26% and 97% respectively over the last 12 months ended Sept. 30, 2024. #NewsismyBusiness
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The Banker magazine names Popular ‘Bank of the year Puerto Rico’
December 6, 2024
This marks the 12th time Popular has received this recognition. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico at a crossroads: Seizing the ‘opportunity of a generation’
December 5, 2024
The Center for a New Economy envisions a modern approach that considers opportunities across all sectors of the economy. #NewsismyBusiness
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Orange Wednesday boosts sales for local businesses by up to 20%
December 5, 2024
The annual event promotes consumer loyalty and showcases Puerto Rican products during the holiday season. #NewsismyBusiness
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Grupo Guayacán opens call for business growth programs
December 5, 2024
The Guayacán Venture Accelerator will celebrate its 15th edition in 2025, and the Scale Up Bootcamp will continue its collaboration with Popular to help companies grow. #NewsismyBusiness
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Direct Relief reports $224M economic impact in Puerto Rico
December 4, 2024
The nonprofit presented a study that details its contributions to communities. #NewsismyBusiness
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Report: Puerto Rico bioscience jobs up 14.3% since ’19
December 4, 2024
The local sector employed 42,483 individuals in 2023, compared to 37,170 jobs in 2019. #NewsismyBusiness
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U.S. DOT awards $711K for new vehicle ramp in Vieques
December 4, 2024
To date, the U.S. government has announced nearly 600 port and waterway projects that are strengthening supply chains, reducing the costs of everyday items, and lowering carbon emissions. #NewsismyBusiness
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Oriental Bank sues 100+ in RICO lawsuit alleging PPP loan fraud
December 3, 2024
The financial institution claims the defendants orchestrated a fraudulent scheme to obtain PPP funds by submitting falsified applications and misusing the proceeds for personal gain. #NewsismyBusiness
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AON: Global natural disasters yield $102B in insured losses in Q1-Q3
December 3, 2024
Aon projects that economic losses from Hurricane Milton and additional events expected to take place during the rest of the year will push annual insured losses above the 2023 level of $125 billion. #NewsismyBusiness
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‘Emprende con Popular’ promotes Puerto Rico’s entrepreneurial spirit
December 3, 2024
The initiative will provide access to a portfolio of support organizations, with relevant information and recommendations tailored to the needs of companies. #NewsismyBusiness
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Most consumers plan to take on debt this holiday season
December 2, 2024
Recent debt data for Puerto Rico indicates that local consumers are likely to take on additional debt this holiday season. #NewsismyBusiness
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