Embattled coffee farmers ask gov’t for help to save, boost crops
February 18, 2011
Local coffee production has dropped by half in the last five years as the sector considered a jewel of Puerto Rican agriculture has battled against natural disasters and a lack of people interested in taking on the arduous task of picking beans.
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Private sector calls for ‘credibility reform’
February 17, 2011
If the government truly wants to help the economy move forward, aside from monitoring that all of the recently enacted reforms effectively serve their purpose, it will have to implement what private sector representatives on Thursday called a “credibility reform.”
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Borders files for Chapter 11, 2 P.R. stores closing
February 16, 2011
Michigan-based mega books retailer Borders Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a New York court on Wednesday, confirming industry reports that it would seek to reorganize deteriorated finances.
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