Economy

• DuPont Moves Ahead on Job Cuts Ahead of Dow Merger

  DuPont will cut 1,700 jobs in its home state of Delaware and thousands more...

  • Posted December 29, 2015
• US Stocks are Ending 2015 Mostly Flat, Capping Volatile Year

  The stock market took investors for a wild ride in 2015, but in the...

  • Posted December 29, 2015
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  U.S. Wind Power Breezes Past 70 Gigawatts

  U.S. wind power just passed the 70 gigawatt (GW) mark, meaning enough wind turbine...

  • Posted December 29, 2015
• Belgium: 2 Suspected of Plotting Attacks Arrested

  BRUSSELS – Belgian authorities announced Tuesday they have arrested two men and seized military-type...

  • Posted December 29, 2015
• USVI Legislators to Debate Hovensa Deal With US Equity Firm

  CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands — Legislators in the U.S. Virgin Islands are debating...

  • Posted December 29, 2015
• Union Leaders Say 2015 Was Difficult for Puerto Rico, Fear Cuts to Services Next Year

  SAN JUAN – Three union leaders said 2015 has been “very difficult for Puerto...

  • Posted December 29, 2015
• Healthy Job Market Lifts US Consumer Confidence in December

  WASHINGTON – A stronger job market lifted consumer confidence in December, a business group...

  • Posted December 29, 2015
• Diesel in France Dips Below Symbolic 1 Euro Per Liter

  PARIS – The price of diesel in France has slipped below 1 euro a...

  • Posted December 29, 2015
• Opening Hours of Banks in PR New Years and Three Kings

    >>> Scotiabank Puerto Rico 1. NEW YEARS Thursday 12/31/2015 Branches will be open...

  • Posted December 28, 2015
• Fitbit Likely a Hot Seller for Christmas

  NEW YORK — It was a very merry Christmas for fitness-tracking device maker Fitbit....

  • Posted December 28, 2015