Economy

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  Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Leads Legislation that Would Secure National Supply Chain

  To make it attractive for manufacturers of vital products to relocate to low-income areas

  • Posted April 6, 2020
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  Puerto Rico Retailers Group Calls for ‘Indefinite Exemption’ of Cabotage Law

  Argues Jones Act Poses a Threat to Island's Food, Medication and Supply Security Amid...

  • Posted April 3, 2020
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  Roundup of Principal Economic Indicators: March 30-April 3

  A breakdown of the principal U.S. economic indicators

  • Posted April 3, 2020
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  Municipality of San Juan Extends Cancellation of Activities Through May

  Mayor Based Decision on Health Secretary's Remarks About Peak Infection Period

  • Posted April 3, 2020
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  Production ‘Explodes’ at Puerto Rico-based Disinfectant-maker

  Pandemic-triggered Demand Forcing Gascó Industrial to Find New Raw Material Sources

  • Posted April 3, 2020
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  Small Business Payroll-Loan Application Period Begins

  Loan to pay employees during COVID-19 crisis has 0.5% interest rate, 2-year maturity, but...

  • Posted April 3, 2020
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  USDA Announces Second Application Window for Distance Learning, Telemedicine Grant Program Funding

  $72 Million Available to Help Rural Residents Gain Access to Health Care, Educational Opportunities...

  • Posted April 3, 2020
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  U.S. Treasury Has Yet to Issue Guidelines for Disbursing Individual Aid in Puerto Rico

  Meanwhile, Island Officials Continue to Work on Draft Plan

  • Posted April 1, 2020
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  AbbVie Donates $35 Million for COVID-19 Relief

  Offers 2-for-1 Matching for Employee Donations, Resources for Assistance

  • Posted April 1, 2020
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  Business Continuity a Big Challenge in Covid-19 Times

  Entrepreneurs Need to Focus on Emerging Opportunities to Stay Afloat, BDO Analyst Says

  • Posted April 1, 2020