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Growth Strategies, Insightful Tours on Tap for Dairy Execs
DAIRY NEWS – Fresh perspectives, expert interactions and peer-to-peer networking are in store for attendees of the 2026 Managers Academy for Dairy Professionals®, presented by Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP). Scheduled for January 20-22, 2026,...
“The Story Ideas Have Been Very Useful to Me”
Covering Climate Now has become a go-to reference for freelance journalist Johani Ponce, showing how CCNow’s resources are essential not only for major newsrooms but also for independent reporters working across multiple outlets. Johani...
Lilly plans $1.2B expansion in Puerto Rico, adding 100 manufacturing jobs
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Several Head Start preschools close as funding lapses
Head Start programs have begun to close around the country while the government shutdown extends into its second month.Programs across 15 states and Puerto Rico have either fully or partially closed as of Monday afternoon, jeopardizing...
Lilly budgets $1.2B for GLP-1 pill factory in Puerto Rico
SolarEdge Surpasses 500 MWh of Storage in Virtual Power Plants Across 16 U.S. States, Canada and Puerto Rico
MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 29, 2025-- SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy technology, today announced a major milestone: more than 500 MWh of residential battery storage is now enrolled in...
Aerospace industry takes off in Puerto Rico
Driven by collaboration between the academic, private, and governmental sectors, the Island is beginning to emerge as a hub for innovation, development, and research in space technologies. What seemed like a distant dream just a decade ago is now...
Trump Pushes for Senate Nuclear Option to Open Government
President Donald Trump pushed for the nuclear option to fund the government on Tuesday, day 35 of the Democrat-led government shutdown. Trump took to Truth Social to lay out his argument, writing that Democrats are much more likely to prevail in...
Empresarios defienden política pública que impulsa la industria de bebidas artesanales en Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN – Representantes de la industria local de bebidas artesanales defendieron el martes la política pública que ha permitido el crecimiento de destilerías y marcas puertorriqueñas, ante propuestas legislativas que podrían alterar los...
Puerto Rico’s economic recovery at risk if Trump fills oversight board with bondholder allies
The Trump administration is being accused of playing politics with Puerto Rico’s economic recovery by attempting to remove multiple members of a financial oversight board created by Congress to restore the U.S. territory’s fiscal stability....
Puerto Rico Banks Blast Higher With Birling Capital’s Indices Capture Parabolic 3Q25 Surge
Three Quarters Down, One More to Go to End 2025 As 2025 enters its final stretch, investor sentiment remains broadly positive across asset classes. Q3 optimism was fueled by the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts, easing inflation pressures, and...
Inside Costco’s secret stores that only some shoppers have access to
Costco has plans to grow lesser-known secondary business model(Image: Getty Images) While most people are probably familiar with the membership warehouse club Costco, the company also has lesser-known stores catering toward specific business and...
Puerto Rican role model
I first met Neftali Torres — a Puerto Rican Mennonite pastor and civil rights icon — in 2003 in Matamoros, México, where he was the keynote speaker at a conference. During a lunch break, we sat and talked about his life, ministry and religious...
Puerto Rico’s Economy and Political Status: A Closer Look
San Juan, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico’s economy is heavily influenced by its trade relationships and political status. The island generates about one-tenth of its economy from trade, employing nearly one-fifth of its workforce. Meanwhile, the...
Will Lamont replace all vanishing SNAP benefits? He won’t say
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Latin Grammys 2025: Bad Bunny, Fuerza Regida, Karol G to perform
The Latin Recording Academy has added even more names to its already star-studded lineup of artists slated to perform at the 26th Latin Grammy Awards, which will be held Nov. 13. Among the acts announced are album of the year nominee Bad Bunny,...
Best Time to Visit Puerto Rico: Seasons, Weather, and What to Expect
Playa Sucia, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Photo by Benjamin Lizardo, Unsplash Winter has arrived, which means that with each drop in temperature, we begin to fantasize about a tropical paradise, palm trees, and sipping a piña colada. Those who enjoy...
Google Wallet adds support for Puerto Rico ID on Android
After the tenth addition earlier this month, Google Wallet on Android is now rolling out support for Puerto Rico IDs. Open the Google Wallet app, tap the Add to Wallet FAB (floating action button) in the corner, and then Driver’s license or state...
Can Tucker DeVries be the on-court leader Indiana needs this season?
The Indiana men’s basketball team faces a tough task this season under first year head coach Darian DeVries. It’s an entirely new group in Bloomington, with most members of the roster never playing live college basketball together until they...
In New York’s Mayoral Showdown, Puerto Rican Voters Could Tip the Scales
Amid the drumbeats and flags of this year’s Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York, Zohran Kwame Mamdani rode down Fifth Avenue on a float pulled by a black Jeep Cherokee. At its front, a banner proclaimed in bold letters: “PUERTO RICO IS NOT FOR...