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Applicability of the Trump IRA in Puerto Rico is in doubt
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (1002+ words) The US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly reported a net profi" Spain became the leading foreign investor in the Dominican R" It is estimated that 78% of companies with fewer than 10 employees do not offer an employer-sponsored retirement plan. A large segment…...
S2 Services requests exclusion of evidence in case against Ports
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (313+ words) S2 Services Puerto Rico (S2 PR) filed a motion with the Federal Court in Puerto Rico requesting that the documents included by the Chamber of Marketing, Industry, and Food Distribution (MIDA) in its amicus curiae brief be disregarded in the lawsuit brought…...
Cata'o continues to invest in local development with million-dollar project in Las Nereidas Avenue
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (495+ words) The Las Nereidas Avenue project will cost a total of $5. 67 million. The city of Cata'o continues moving forward with its efforts of revitalizing its community to benefit the locals and their economy, most recently with a $5. 67 million investment on the…...
Spain becomes the largest foreign investor in the Dominican Republic for the first time, displacing the US
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (166+ words) Spain became the leading foreign investor in the Dominican Republic for the first time in 2025, investing $1. 086 billion, equivalent to 21. 5% of the total investment received by the Caribbean nation. According to data confirmed by the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the…...
FEMA Approves $40 Million to Support Recovery in Puerto Rico
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (142+ words) FEMA recently approved nearly $40 million in funding to support recovery in Puerto Rico. This includes $23. 8 million to reimburse costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and $15. 9 million for recovery work related to past natural disasters. This regional funding is part of…...
Drop in new car sales reflects economic pressure in Puerto Rico
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (1115+ words) The cumulative 22% drop in new car sales during the first four months of the year has raised alarm bells in one of the sectors with the greatest multiplier effect on Puerto Rico's economy. Economists, dealerships, and analysts agree that the…...
Microsoft to Reduce Linked In's Workforce
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (212+ words) Linked In, a Microsoft subsidiary, has begun informing its employees that it is initiating a restructuring of the company's workforce that will involve layoffs, in a new wave of cuts across the tech industry. "The professional social network must deliver…...
Puerto Rico to receive over $39. 6 million in FEMA funds for recovery projects
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (506+ words) Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer Gonz'lez Col'n today announced the obligation and approval of over $39. 6 million in new FEMA federal funds for recovery projects, emergency management, and administrative costs related to the 2020 earthquakes, the COVID-19 pandemic, and mitigation projects in the…...
Rising inflation in the United States raises concerns about monetary policy
5+ day, 37+ min ago (329+ words) Inflation in the United States picked up speed again in April 2026, reflecting persistent pressure on the cost of living and complicating the outlook for the Federal Reserve. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) registered a year-over-year increase of 3. 8% in April 2026, the…...
RC motors A60 Autonomous Mowing Robot facilitates green space management
5+ day, 34+ min ago (106+ words) WJournalpr For the first time, the Puerto Rican company Sweep & Vac introduces autonomous technology and robotic systems for the maintenance of green areas and open spaces to the market. The RC Mowers A60 Autonomous Mowing Robot is an autonomous robotic system…...