Pontifical Catholic Univ. invests $8.5M in new Bayamón metro campus
June 12, 2025
PUCPR assumes control of Universidad Central de Bayamón in strategic merger. #NewsismyBusiness
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Caribe Federal Credit Union expands with Universal Coop merger
September 24, 2024
Caribe Federal added two branches and increased membership to 58,000. #NewsismyBusiness
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Op-Ed: JetBlue-Spirit merger will support Puerto Rico’s tourism industry, health ecosystem
September 25, 2023
[Editorial] The tourism sector has shown signs of recovery. Not so, the health ecosystem, which needs an urgent injection of qualified professionals to balance and avoid an insurmountable crisis. #NewsismyBusiness
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Fulcro merges with Retention Strategies to boost employee benefits, HR offer
August 3, 2023
The Puerto Rico brokerage firm launched Fulcro People, a more robust division to serve the human resources needs of its clients. #NewsismyBusiness
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Rock Solid Technologies to merge with CitySourced
April 5, 2019
Rock Solid Technologies, a public sector-focused software and IT services company with headquarters in Puerto Rico and Austin, Texas, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with CitySourced. The combined business will be led by Rock Solid CEO Rick Brown, and CitySourced CEO Jason Kiesel will join the executive team of Rock […]
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Lopito, Ileana & Howie Inc., Pixelogic join forces
October 30, 2018
Lopito, Ileana & Howie Inc. announced the merger with digital company Pixelogic, which responds to the new demands of consumers who use multiple points of contact in their daily lives.
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T-Mobile, Sprint to merge; P.R. Telecom Regulatory Board to comment to FCC
April 30, 2018
Wireless carrier T-Mobile U.S. announced an agreement to buy the assets and operations of Sprint Corp., in an all-stock transaction worth about $60 billion.
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Sprint, Open Mobile announce joint venture in PR/USVI
February 24, 2017
Sprint and Open Mobile officially confirmed an agreement to combine their businesses in Puerto Rico, together with Sprint’s business in the U.S. Virgin Islands, into a new joint venture.
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DirecTV kiosks to close Dec. 31 as part of AT&T merger
November 29, 2016
As part of the consolidation between AT&T Mobility and DirecTV begun earlier this year, about two dozen of the latter’s kiosks in Puerto Rico will shut down on Dec. 31, this media outlet confirmed Monday.
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Christiansen Insurance Group joins Assurex Global
October 31, 2016
Christiansen Insurance Group (CIG), a local insurance brokerage firm established in Puerto Rico, has joined Assurex Global as an exclusive partner, company officials announced.
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DIRECTV, AT&T Mobility consolidate P.R. operations
May 4, 2016
José Juan Dávila, vice president and current CEO of AT&T Mobility has been named the head of both the wireless carrier and DirecTV, which will begin consolidating their Puerto Rico operations as part of the $50 billion merger agreement completed last year.
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Medtronic completes $50B acquisition of rival Covidien
January 27, 2015
Medtronic plc, a global developer of medical technology, services and solutions, announced Monday it has successfully completed the previously announced acquisition of Covidien plc, in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at some $49.9 billion.
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Medtronic shareholders approve Covidien acquisition
January 7, 2015
Minneapolis-based Medtronic Inc. announced Tuesday that its shareholders approved the proposed $43 billion merger with chief rival Covidien, announced last June.
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DirecTV Puerto Rico moves into $5M HQs in Hato Rey
May 20, 2014
A day after announcing its participation in a $48.5 billion merger with AT&T, DirecTV unveiled Monday its new $5 million Puerto Rico headquarters, located at the heart of the Golden Mile in Hato Rey.
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U.S. DOT approves Delta/Virgin Atlantic merger
September 25, 2013
The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved the Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd.’s joint venture by granting antitrust immunity on routes between North America and the U.K.
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