Tourism on alert over bill that would kill Meet Puerto Rico
June 25, 2014
The tourism sector raised a red flag Tuesday over the filing of a Senate Bill late last week that would effectively kill Meet Puerto Rico, the island’s convention and groups coordinator responsible for generating more than $110 million a year for the local economy.
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Puerto Rico, USVI get $330K for unemployment services
June 25, 2014
Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands received a combined $330,534 from the U.S. Department of Labor to implement or continue re-employment and eligibility assessments for unemployment insurance beneficiaries, the agency announced Tuesday.
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Popular gets green light to repay $935M in TARP funds
June 18, 2014
Nearly six years after receiving $935 million from the U.S. Treasury through its Troubled Asset Relief Program, Popular Inc. announced Wednesday it has received the go-ahead from regulators to repay the amount.
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