She urged reshoring and collaboration to protect the island’s economy. #NewsismyBusiness
The Associated General Contractors’ José Torrens warns that rising prices and stalled permits may hinder recovery. #NewsismyBusiness
Puerto Rico could see decreased funding from agencies like FEMA and HUD. #NewsismyBusiness
The tax reform and the resulting economic development and job creation to our nation included in President Donald Trump’s campaign platform is the best we have seen in any presidential candidate in recent history.
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló confirmed Tuesday he spoke to President Donald Trump about the magnitude of the devastation to Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane María, confirming it could reach $95 billion.
President Donald J. Trump will travel to Puerto Rico at a-yet-to-be-specified date to assist with the territory's recovery after the passage of Hurricane Irma, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said Thursday.
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló secured his spot in a study released Wednesday analyzing how world leaders use social media platform Twitter to engage with each other and their followers after his exchange with President Trump in late April.
The 5th edition of the Puerto Rico Open taking place in Río Grande through Sunday will generate some significant “greens” for the island, estimated at more than $4.7 million in direct benefits and more than $22 million in indirect economic activity, Tourism Company Executive Director Mario González-Lafuente said during a news conference Tuesday.
The possibility that Puerto Rico could be selected as the location for a Trump-branded, five-star resort is not so far-fetched. However, it will depend on lining up the right conditions — starting with an improvement in the economy.
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