Approximately 200 employees were laid off from their jobs at Great Lakes SolX PR, LLC (SolX), a manufacturing company in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, according to confirmation from the Department of…
Aug 27, 2026·via El Nuevo Día
Incoming president of the Center for United Retailers (CUD), Alan Taveras Sepúlveda, plans to connect Puerto Rico's small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) with Caribbean markets. He discussed his plans with…
Aug 27, 2026·via The Weekly Journal
José 'Pepe' González, president of the Asociación de Comercio al Detal (Acdet), stated that the organization will continue to push for the elimination of the inventory tax in Puerto Rico…
Aug 27, 2026·via El Vocero
Developers of Square District have received authorization to partially demolish archaeological structures discovered during excavations for the project in Mayagüez's urban core. The project had been halted since late June…
Aug 26, 2026·via El Nuevo Día
Inspire Brands, the multi-brand company behind Arby's, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin', Jimmy John's and SONIC, announced an exclusive franchise development agreement with Fusion Restaurant Group, a Puerto Rico-based company…
Aug 24, 2026·via Metro PR
La Comprita, a grocery delivery service, plans to expand its services to the eastern, western, and southern parts of Puerto Rico. The company aims to increase its operations by 25%…
Aug 22, 2026·via El Vocero
San Juan Mayor Miguel A. Romero Lugo announced Thursday the closing of a historic general obligation bond issuance by the Municipality of San Juan, a transaction of approximately $122 million.…
Aug 20, 2026·via El Nuevo Día
Claro and Motorola have announced the official arrival of the Motorola Razr Fold in Puerto Rico. The new foldable smartphone features a compact design, an 8.1-inch internal screen, advanced cameras…
Aug 20, 2026·via WAPA TV
A new study found that Puerto Rican farmers have lower prices than import costs for 30 of 74 agricultural products analyzed, suggesting a significant opportunity to boost the island's food…
Aug 19, 2026·via Primera Hora
At the first Economic Meeting of the Puerto Rico Association of Financial Analysts (APAF), held Tuesday at the Hilton Garden Inn, four leading bank executives said leadership failures and stalled…
Aug 19, 2026·via El Nuevo Día
Parallel18, part of Puerto Rico's Science, Technology & Research Trust, ranked 21st out of 80 in TIME and Statista's list of America's Best Incubators and Accelerators for 2026, making it…
Aug 19, 2026·via El Nuevo Día
The White House launched TrumpRx.gov in February, a portal aimed at alleviating the financial burden on patients who spend thousands of dollars on medications each month. The impact of this…
Aug 17, 2026·via El Nuevo Día
Several cruise lines have scheduled transatlantic voyages for November, offering Puerto Rican travelers the opportunity to fly to Europe and return by ship from $1,040 per person. This option, which…
Aug 17, 2026·via El Nuevo Día
Francisco Javier Baerga Ortiz, at 61 years old, has opened a new restaurant in Guaynabo called La Mera Mera, despite not initially planning to start a new business at his…
Aug 17, 2026·via El Nuevo Día
Banesco USA reported net income of $24 million for the second quarter of 2026, a 59% increase compared with the same period last year, driven by growth in small-business lending…
Aug 17, 2026·via Metro PR