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...Prime Minister Ariel Henry remains in hiding in Puerto Rico while Caricom, the 15-member Caribbean Community, has called an emergency meeting in Jamaica for later today and invited the US, UN and Brazil....
...Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has re-emerged in Puerto Rico after his whereabouts were unknown for days....
...US president Joe Biden pledged to boost federal support for Puerto Rico yesterday after a hurricane caused flooding and left more than 1mn people without electricity....
...Federal prosecutors have charged Michael Nowak, Jeffrey Ruffo and Gregg Smith with racketeering, wire fraud, spoofing and commodities fraud....
...Rico, a federal law passed over 50 years ago that was meant to target organised criminal enterprises....
...In a two-week programme on shores of Lake Geneva, Bob Dylan leads an All-Star gathering, rubbing shoulders with Lionel Richie, Nile Rodgers and Iggy Pop and younger acts Sam Smith and Lil Nas X....
...dozen GoldenTree funds, reflect the firm’s position as one of the leading bond and distressed debt specialists in the US, an influential creditor in the bankruptcies of prominent entities including Puerto Rico...
...VesselsValue pegged Le Grand Bleu’s market value in a range of $110mn-$130mn, noting that the boat had last been tracked this week in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Puerto Rico....
...Rico Luman, an economist at ING, said some European truckmakers were not taking more orders because their backlogs were already long, while others could not quote a price because they were unsure of the...
...Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho-Quinn won gold in the women’s 100-metre hurdles. It is Puerto Rico’s first medal of these Games and only its second-ever Olympic track and field medal....
...With the sun rising, I explore the old town with Pablo Garciá Smith of Spoon Experience. It’s less a tour than a detour, in that we’re forever stopping off in cafés, bars and restaurants....
...A native of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Bravo, aged 51, moved to Rhode Island in the late 1980s to study and play on the tennis team at Brown University....
...It raises the risk that Puerto Rico will need to file for bankruptcy again 10 years from now.”...
...Our editor is Jess Smith. We had help this week from Peter Barber, Gavin Kallmann and Michael Bruning. Our global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley, and our theme song is by Metaphor Music....
...Bonds issued by Illinois, New Jersey, New York’s transit authority and even the US territory of Puerto Rico have rallied since the election....
...On the first morning of December, the Arecibo radio telescope of the US National Science Foundation in Puerto Rico collapsed....
...“The new and more favourable agreement is a win for Puerto Rico,” said the board’s chairman José Carrión in a statement....
...The FT analysis excluded “multiple” checks in California, as the official data was inconsistent, but included figures from US territories, such as Puerto Rico....
...Zurich-based Rico Back, Royal Mail’s chief executive for two years, was clearly working from the wrong home and on the wrong time sheet. The shares have plummeted during his tenure....
...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....
...Still, few investors are convinced Puerto Rico’s bonds have much more room to run from here. Mr Rosselló was Puerto Rico’s 12th governor and the first to resign....
...Rico Back, the chief executive who joined the company in June 2018, has outlined a strategy designed to secure Royal Mail’s future, including a cut in dividend payments in order to help fund a £1.8bn, five-year...
...(FT) Puerto Rico’s governor resigns Ricardo Rosselló, the governor of Puerto Rico, said he would resign in a video posted on Facebook....
...no longer stays in Puerto Rico" -- How to fix the plastic problem...
...He has also been noted for bullish bets on gold, a push for people to move to Puerto Rico to take advantage of its status as a tax haven, and his support for US President Donald Trump....
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