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3 de octubre de 2013 Gobierno y administración de turno ANTONIO QUIÑONES CALDERÓN Recientes informes sobre las finanzas públicas y la situación socioeconómica de la isla –empleo y desarrollo económico, salud, resguardo de la niñez y la vejez, educación, seguridad– evidencian el fracaso de una manera de gobernar que no ha variado desde el ensayo […]

October 6, 2013, 6:09 p.m. ET. Q: How nad is the situation? A: While no action seems imminent, many lawyers and other experts on distressed debt predict that at least some of Puerto Rico’s outstanding bonds eventually will be restructured. That could mean changes to interest rates or to the amount of time Puerto Rico […]

Posted by Israel Roldan El director ejecutivo de Hogares Crea se opuso al proyecto para utilizar la marihuana con fines «medicinales». Argumentó que la marihuana es un paliativo, no una cura como alegan algunos. Alegó además que los efectos de la alegada medicación serian nocivos. Sorpresa, sorpresa, una legisladora del PPD salió a defender la […]

Global Credit Research – 03 Oct 2013 Outlook changed to negative New York, October 03, 2013 — Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded to A2 the Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corporation’s (COFINA) outstanding senior sales tax revenue bonds and affirmed the A3 on COFINA’s outstanding subordinate sales tax revenue bonds. The outlook for both has […]

By Mark Tannenbaum – Oct 3, 2013 The credit rating on Puerto Rico’s sales-tax revenue bonds was lowered two levels by Moody’s Investors Service as the commonwealth tackles recurring budget deficits and a struggling economy. Moody’s said today it cut the rating to A2 from Aa3 on $6.8 billion of senior sale-tax bonds, saying Puerto […]

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA LOURDES RAMOS RECLAMA CAUTELA CON CAMBIOS AL SISTEMA RETIRO MAESTROS Estará en lucha con maestros defendiendo sus derechos EL CAPITOLIO-Al tiempo que prometió defender los beneficios que reciben los maestros jubilados y los derechos de los maestros activos, la representante Lourdes Ramos reclamó cautela al gobierno de Alejandro García Padilla con los […]

SECTION: BUDGET & FINANCE Vol. 122 No. 192 LENGTH: 1012 words HEADLINE: Tr BYLINE: Kyle Glazier BODY: WASHINGTON – The federal government is closely monitoring the deteriorating fiscal health of Puerto Rico and is considering ways it might assist the struggling island, an effort complicated by political headwinds and the unique status of U.S. territories […]

Comunicado de prensa LULAC ACTober 2013 M Manuel Hernandez-Gonzalez to me 21 minutes agoDetails La delegacion LULAC-PR estaba reunida cuando el tiroteo en Washington (Un grupo de puertorriqueños se reúnen esta semana en Washington, D.C. con congresistas en LULAC ACTOBER 2013) Washington, DC — La presidenta del capitulo de Puerto Rico de la Liga de […]

El Capitolio- “Hoy se reafirma, con la degradación de los bonos de COFINA que anunció Moody’s, nuestra denuncia de ayer en que los recaudos del I.V.U. se van a quedar muy cortos a las proyecciones de la actual administración”, expresó la expresidenta de la Cámara de Representantes, Jenniffer González Colón. “Hemos advertido a esta administración, […]

Dubai Khaleej Times Online in English 04 Oct 13 [Editorial: «America’s Ailing Cities»] Many American cities are hurtling towards a financial crisis and quite a few could end up like Detroit, which was forced to file for bankruptcy protection in July after piling up debt of $18.5 billion. And while Motown has been declining for […]

Puerto Rico’s economy at risk from prolonged government shutdown Wed, Oct 2 2013 SAN JUAN (Reuters) – A protracted shutdown of the U.S. government would hurt many states but would have an outsized impact on the debt-ridden territory of Puerto Rico, where federal funding provides nearly 40 percent of all government revenue, economists said on […]

Sherman: According to The Economist PuertoRico currently pay more taxes than 6 states of the union! Is in that: TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION? The struggle for equality continues and the cause endures and the noble dream of equality never dies! Best, FDL America’s fiscal union The red and the black Aug 1st 2011, 16:16 by The […]