All posts tagged "Latest News"

• UK to get 2nd Female PM: May, Leadsom in Conservative Runoff

  LONDON — Britain is on course to get its second female prime minister, after Conservative lawmakers chose Home Secretary Theresa May and Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom on Thursday to fight a runoff contest for leadership of the...

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  US Gives Tentative OK to Flights to Cuba From 10 US Cities

  • Posted July 7, 2016
• FCTI’ Financed Project Receives Certification from Women’s Business Enterprise

  San Juan.- OBALearn received a certification from Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), which the Council of Florida awards to the Development of Women’s Business, a regional chapter certifier of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). The enterprise...

  • Posted July 7, 2016
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  Melba Acosta Resigns as GDB President

  Resignation effective July 31

  • Posted July 7, 2016
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  Customers have Until Aug. 19 to Challenge Prepa’s Restructuring

  The Puerto Rico Energy Commission gave the public until Aug. 19 to challenge in court the validity of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority’s restructuring. On June 28, 2016, Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Revitalization Corporation approved...

  • Posted July 7, 2016
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  Average US 30-year Mortgage Rate Falls to new 2016 Lows

  WASHINGTON — Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week to the lowest level since May 2013, driven down by financial tumult in Europe. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac says the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage fell to 3.41...

  • Posted July 7, 2016
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  Social Media Campaign Against Insecticide to Combat Zika Launched

  With the aim of stopping the possible use of Naled, and insecticide, for fumigation against the aedes aegypti mosquito that carries the Zika virus, a group of citizens launched this morning a campaign to gather signatures requesting...

  • Posted July 7, 2016
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  Puerto Rico Hosts its First Flying Drone Competition this Weekend

  This coming Sunday hundreds of enthusiast of the unnamed flying vehicles known as drones will gather in town of Gurabo at the island’s first drone competition to be held at the Fernando Hernández municipal coliseum starting at...

  • Posted July 7, 2016
• A Look at Recent Police Shootings Involving Black Men

  The shooting deaths of two black men within days by law enforcement officers are the latest in a spate of such cases that have made headlines nationwide in recent months. A Minnesota officer fatally shot a man...

  • Posted July 7, 2016
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• Man Fatally Shot by Police in Minnesota; Video Investigated

  FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — A Minnesota officer fatally shot a man in a car with a woman and a child, an official said, and authorities are looking into whether the aftermath was livestreamed in a widely shared...

  • Posted July 7, 2016
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