Economy

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  CEE Concerned about Budget for Looming Election Cycle

  Officials at the Puerto Rico State Elections Commission (CEE by its Spanish acronym) have...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
• Investigators Probe Tesla Car Fire in Norway

  STOCKHOLM – Norwegian authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that gutted an...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
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  Q&A about the Market Turmoil in China and Beyond

  BEIJING – After the Chinese stock market started 2016 with a plunge that unnerved...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
• Crowley Invests $25.5M in New Containers, Equipment

  SAN JUAN – Crowley Maritime Corp.’s liner services group is ringing in the new...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
• US Manufacturing Shrinks for 2nd Month Amid Global Slowdown

  WASHINGTON – U.S. manufacturers contracted in December at the fastest pace in more than...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
• First-of-a-Kind Drug Approvals Continued Rise in 2015

  WASHINGTON – Approvals for first-of-a-kind drugs climbed last year, pushing the annual tally of...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
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  Puerto Rico Stock Index lost 22.36% in 2015

  SAN JUAN – The Puerto Rico Stock Index (PRSI) lost 504.05 points, or 22.36%...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
• US Construction Spending Falls 0.4 Percent in November

  WASHINGTON – U.S. construction spending fell in November for the first time in 17...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
• Government won’t hold Three Kings Celebration this Year

  SAN JUAN – La Fortaleza Chief of Staff Grace Santana confirmed Monday that the...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
• Puerto Rico to Host National Cannabis CofC Convention

  SAN JUAN – Puerto Rico will be the host of a National Cannabis Chamber of...

  • Posted January 4, 2016