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...Henry, who is stranded in Puerto Rico, did not attend the summit....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 12. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...In this view, it’s always outsiders who are to blame for Puerto Rico’s plight, whether it’s the speculators who sold the islands to mainland tourists as “America’s Playground” or investors who saw the territory...
...Rico and the US....
...With a hybrid sound based on US rap and Caribbean and Latin American music, it has found a fruitful home in Puerto Rico, a hinge island with links to all parts of the Americas....
...Neither did Puerto Rico....
...There is a lot of American clutter to Puerto Rico. The highway encircling the island is clogged with car dealerships....
...The current model for what WCK does was forged in Puerto Rico in 2017 after Hurricane Maria....
...Puerto Rico is facing a huge explosion in cases of Covid-19....
...As the country reopens, New Yorkers are finally freer to leave, taking the trips we dreamt of in quarantine: the Grand Canyon, Miami, Puerto Rico....
...He matched the gawky, bespectacled singer Héctor Lavoe, fresh up from Puerto Rico, with the teenaged Nuyorican bandleader Willie Colón, with earth-shaking results....
...She has since expanded into cashmere tracksuits and wrap-over jackets that are a fresh alternative to a button-up cardigan....
...On the Monday after Maria made landfall, devastating the US territory of Puerto Rico including its electricity network, cash orders from the island were up more than 800 per cent....
...From Miami to Havana, Puerto Rico to Biarritz, Cape Town to Los Angeles, local versions of Art Deco sprang up in the most desirable seaside neighbourhoods. The style has no single root....
...When Hurricane Maria pulverised Puerto Rico in 2017, he delivered more than 3.7m meals across the stricken island — often putting the combined emergency relief of the far larger Federal Emergency Management...
...The initial draft named 23 jurisdictions including Saudi Arabia, Guam, the US Virgin Islands, American Samoa and Puerto Rico — none of which are named on an international blacklist prepared by the Financial...
...DD’s Kaye Wiggins and Mark Vandevelde interviewed the billionaire investor, who once flew his private jet to his native Puerto Rico filled with supplies after a hurricane devastated the island....
...Microsoft managed to shift at least $39bn in US profits to Puerto Rico, where the company paid a tax rate of nearly 0 per cent....
...Since 2005, hurricanes, storms and floods in New Orleans, Houston, Puerto Rico and the New York area alone are estimated to have killed over 4,000 people — more than died in the attacks of 9/11, and nearly...
...Now in her second term, Cruz’s outspokenness gave Puerto Rico’s plight international prominence when it was needed most....
...It has raised fears that wealthy taxpayers may flee to warmer and more generous climates like Florida or Puerto Rico....
...The EU has included Guam, American Samoa, the US Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, as well as Riyadh....
...We already know what a large-scale blackout on US soil could look like: in September last year, when Hurricane Maria struck the US territory of Puerto Rico, the entire island lost power....
...Meanwhile, President Trump has sparked outrage by denying that 3,000 people were killed by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico last year and suggesting Democrats had invented the casualties....
...Larry De Shon, the company’s chief executive, said the lowered outlook came in response to several major hurricanes that blew through the US and Puerto Rico, causing “massive devastation”....
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