Puerto Rico gets another $7.4M from U.S. Department of Energy
August 1, 2023
The government of Puerto Rico plans to use this funding to help disadvantaged communities to determine their energy needs, among other steps. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s GDP up 4% in 2021, after 6.2% drop in 2020
August 1, 2023
In its report, the BEA discussed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the 2021 Puerto Rico GDP estimate. #NewsismyBusiness
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Sanabria & Associates marks 30 years in Puerto Rico with U.S. expansion
August 1, 2023
The firm’s goal for the next 10 years is to have an office in at least 15 states. #NewsismyBusiness
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Oriental integrates accessible customer service for people with disabilities
August 1, 2023
The bank offers specialized in-person and online services for people with disabilities. #NewsismyBusiness
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‘Occasional’ Airbnb hosts in Puerto Rico up 120% since before pandemic
July 31, 2023
About 10% of those who share their spaces on Airbnb in Puerto Rico said in the last year they did so while traveling for vacation or work. #NewsismyBusiness
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U.S. Customs to hold “Stop the Fakes” awareness event
July 31, 2023
Stopping the flow of counterfeit products is a priority for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. #NewsismyBusiness
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Bayer, DNER amend agreement to benefit Puerto Rican Parrot Recovery Program
July 31, 2023
This initiative provided nests for the Puerto Rican parrots in the municipality of Utuado just in time for the mating season. #NewsismyBusiness
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First BanCorp. reports net income of $70.7M
July 28, 2023
Puerto Rico’s economy is strong enough to mitigate the recent interest rate increases implemented by the Federal Reserve to fight inflation in the U.S. economy, First BanCorp. CEO Aurelio Alemán said. #NewsismyBusiness
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US DOT allocates $30.9M to repair public transport system in Puerto Rico
July 28, 2023
The lion’s share of the allocation will go toward repairs to the Urban Train. #NewsismyBusiness
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Villa Caparra luxury home goes to auction Aug. 2
July 28, 2023
Private residence guaranteed to sell if $800,000 minimum bid is met during the auction by A&G. #NewsismyBusiness
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PASH Global refinances $15M solar energy project with Oriental
July 28, 2023
Initially, PASH fully financed the project with its own capital before Oriental Bank refinanced the project with $15 million in financing. #NewsismyBusiness
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Sunrun ready to participate in Puerto Rico’s Battery Emergency Demand Response Program
July 28, 2023
The Battery Emergency Demand Response program is separate from the 17-megawatt distributed power plant project Sunrun announced in Puerto Rico last year. #NewsismyBusiness
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LemVega Capital acquires Peak Capital, launches 2 funds
July 28, 2023
San Juan-based LemVega Capital introduces LemVega Capital Collectibles Fund IV and LemVega Capital Crypto Fund V. #NewsismyBusiness
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Popular Inc. reports 2Q net income of $151.2M
July 27, 2023
“We are encouraged by the resiliency of the U.S. economy and sustained economic activity in Puerto Rico,” said Popular Inc. CEO Ignacio Álvarez. #NewsismyBusiness
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CBP, CPSC seize school supplies with potentially hazardous substances
July 26, 2023
CBP cautions consumers and merchants about unsafe school supplies. #NewsismyBusiness
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