Former Washington, D.C. Mayor Anthony A. Williams, who steered the nation’s capital from financial ruin to prosperity, told U.S. lawmakers Tuesday that solving the immediate fiscal crisis, while absolutely essential, will not alone be sufficient to bring Puerto Rico back to the position of economic self-sufficiency.
In association with a local retail partner, Tiffany & Co. will open its first store in Puerto Rico in coming months at The Mall of San Juan, Nathan Strauss, director of corporate communications for the luxury jewelry store chain confirmed to News is my Business.
International startup accelerator Parallel18, based in Puerto Rico, closed its first global call for startups last week with more than 400 applications from more than 30 countries.