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...The Puerto Rican community that once dominated the neighbourhood around the sugar plant have been mostly squeezed out by ballooning prices (doubly ironic as Puerto Rico was also a site for the sugar industry...
...When he wrote on his website, “I believe in the United States of America. I believe in a strong national defence....
...Blockchain is also the foundation for so-called Crypto Rico on Puerto Rico....
...Years ago he accompanied Donald, his then business partner, to the Miss Universe pageant in San Juan, Puerto Rico. “It was fun. He was single then,” Dezer recalled, without elaborating....
...“Nasa is not a transportation company or a regulatory agency. They’re a science and research institution.”...
...It is now in the collection of the Museo de Arte de Ponce in Puerto Rico and currently on loan to the Met in New York....
...I mean, they were in Malta, they were Puerto Rico, they were in Switzerland....
...It is only 13 years since it became the first private company to launch its own rocket into orbit, breaking into an industry previously dominated by nation states....
...On the first morning of December, the Arecibo radio telescope of the US National Science Foundation in Puerto Rico collapsed....
...(Nikkei Asian Review) Austerity by Aurelius A lawsuit brought by the hedge fund Aurelius Capital Management against Puerto Rico for repayment of its bonds has turned into a question about the US territory...
...Though autos and industrial semis companies have proffered strong guidance in calendar Q2, IHS has indicated that auto production was likely down 50% in the same period....
...John Paulson, the hedge fund investor who made billions of dollars in the financial crisis, told the FT he planned to move from midtown Manhattan to the low-tax US commonwealth of Puerto Rico — and suggested...
...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...
...“If you don’t make stuff you can’t have a strong country, you can’t protect yourself and you go by the way of Greece or maybe Puerto Rico,” he said....
...States....
...Tax is not the big clincher, Mr Hatzipetros says: if people really wanted to avoid it they would go to Puerto Rico, where there is no federal income tax either....
...Ricardo Rosselló, governor of Puerto Rico, spoke at an FT conference on his plan to sell off assets of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, known as Prepa....
...monitor the situation in Puerto Rico and will provide an update in our next trading statement, or when we have greater clarity if earlier....
...The back-story Puerto Rico’s road to ruin Puerto Rico’s recovery depends on debt forgiveness Lex on Puerto Rico: you wreck me The Big Read: An island’s exodus Puerto Rico files for record US...
...The division employs more than 100,000 workers in its stores across the US and Puerto Rico....
...For most of this century the very large companies such as United Airlines and Walmart have squeezed their suppliers....
...(FT) Whitefish is a big fish in Puerto Rico A small Montana company, Whitefish Energy, has landed Puerto Rico’s biggest contract — worth $300m — to restore power after the electrical infrastructure was...
...Background briefing Puerto Rico’s Government Development Bank strikes deal on debt burden French select parliamentarians Voters in France will go to the polls for the first round of the legislative elections...
...The US government and humanitarian agencies used it to map the impact of deadly hurricanes in Florida, Puerto Rico and Texas last autumn....
...News round-up Hurricane aftermath Hurricanes have hit Puerto Rico hard, with hospitals crippled by flood damage and diesel shortages....
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