Puerto Rico bankruptcies down 17% in September
October 30, 2012
The 840 bankruptcy cases filed in Puerto Rico in September were 17 percent lower than the same month last year, while the total number of petitions to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court submitted during the first nine months of this year were also down by 9 percent vs. the same year-ago period, a local research firm revealed Monday.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility2501 Views
The Swiss Cake bakery closes after 36 years
July 26, 2012
More than three decades after opening its doors in Hato Rey, Puerto Rican bakery The Swiss Cake has closed and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection to liquidate its assets.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility10156 Views
February bankruptcy filings down 11%
March 2, 2012
The island's bankruptcy filings continued to drop in February, when 11 percent fewer cases were submitted to the court, versus the same month in 2011, according to preliminary numbers released Thursday by research company Boletín de Puerto Rico.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility4214 Views
A Dow Jones/Factiva content provider since 2014
Subscribe to our Dollars & Sense podcast!
