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Toyota Will Cut 3,000 Jobs in Japan as Car Sales Fall
(Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp., Japan's biggest carmaker, will cut its domestic temporary workforce by 50 percent as vehicle demand slumps...
More government debts to be divulged today
Assistant Secretary of State Marta Beltrán Friday asked the heads of all agencies that have not appeared before the Transition Committee to deliver a...
Oriental files shelf registration for capital planning purposes
Banks says action could be for one or more offerings of common stock, series...
 
 
Antonio Silva charges UCW América is only a warehouse operator
Rep. Antonio Silva Thursday charged that the company selected to operate Puerto de Las Américas in Ponce is actually a container warehouse operation. ...
PIP can’t register as party until 2009
State Elections Commissioner President Ramón Gómez said Thursday that the Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) cannot begin the process to reregister...
More than 30 horses to be auctioned Saturday
A total of 32 horses will be auctioned at Camarero Race Track in Canóvanas Saturday at 11 a.m. ...
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Pelosi Says She Rejects Bankruptcy for Automakers
(Bloomberg) -- House Speaker
Wall Street Journal Invades News York Times' Advertising Turf
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.Wal-Mart names Duke to succeed Scott as CEO
NEW YORK (AP) _ Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, unexpectedly announced Friday that its chief executive will retire in February...
UNC endowment loses $320 million
'Toughest time I've experienced,' says investment fund president. ...
Famous NYC food critic loses job in sour economy

NEW YORK (AP) _ One of New York City's most famous food critics is out of a job. ...
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European stocks drop as Dow erases early gains
LONDON (AP) _ European markets fell further Friday as early gains on Wall Street were wiped out amid mounting fears about the U.S. economy and the...
Russian tall tower a victim of economic downsizing

MOSCOW (AP) _ Construction work has stopped on Europe's tallest building after developers said their lofty ambitions had been hit by the...
HIV spreading fast in Russia

MOSCOW (AP) _ Russia's anti-AIDS coordinator says the number of registered HIV cases is growing 10 percent a year despite increased government...
Argentine Senate Approves Takeover of $24 Billion in Pensions
(Bloomberg) -- Argentina’s Senate approved President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner’s plan to nationalize about $24 billion in private pensions, a...
Oil rises from 3-year low as stocks rebound

VIENNA, Austria (AP) _ A rebound in world stock markets supported oil prices Friday, with crude creeping off a 3-year low to trade above $50 a...
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Hurricane Season 2008
  7,580.64 +28.35 +0.38%
  758.60 +6.16 +0.82%
  1,332.85 +1.27 -5.05%
  Updated: 11/21/2008 at 11:00 AM
 
11/21   11/20
  7.87 22.25 7.90 7.87 +0.03
  5.34 24.23 6.11 5.75 +0.36
  0.55 4.25 0.96 0.96 0.00
  6.70 24.37 6.20 6.70 -0.50
  4.95 14.18 5.65 5.43 +0.22
  7.06 15.00 7.93 8.05 -0.12
  5.62 13.50 8.11 8.29 -0.18
  0.30 2.37 0.30 0.30 -0.00
  1.50 8.09 2.61 1.92 +0.69
  0.10 1.90 0.12 0.12 0.00
  Updated: 11/21/2008 at 11:00 AM
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La Concha: Condado’s renaissance continues!

 After a $220 million makeover, this icon of local tourism is the zone’s second major hotel redevelopment project to come online... ...

 
McClintock appointed secretary of State
Plans to use office to support economic-development efforts ...
Carlos García appointed GDB president
Expected to chair an all-private-sector member board ...
 
  Carlos Romero Barceló
If anything is obvious after the New Progressive Party’s (NPP) landslide victory Nov. 4, it’s that...
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Prepa’s former director receives a failing grade
Only 37% of island favors retroactive raises for union employees; younger and working-class consumers against raise for Prepa workers... ...
Prudence pays off for Santander BanCorp in 3Q
Bank expands net-interest margin to 4.65%; Santander’s Asset Management and Securities divisions plus Island Finance contribute to fee-income...
Election results, appointments to have positive effect on economy
Local banking officials, private-sector execs, economists comment on elections, how events may restore confidence, change recession mindset... ...
Richard Carrión says 3Q results were ‘a hard blow’
President, chairman & CEO of Popular Inc. insists bank is taking prudent steps to move forward with a smaller stateside operation; says franchise...
A good beginning
Gov.-elect Luis Fortuño is sending just the right kind of message to the island’s business community, stateside and around the world with his words...
New Tourism chief to restore island’s credibility among investors
As Convention Center District head López is committed to the Golden Triangle vision of creating an urban destination within the San Juan area ...
The job: cutting energy costs
Pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing industry energy expert shares his secrets on how to do it... ...
V. Suárez & Co. celebrates 65 years of a family tradition
Inaugurates new Bayamón distribution center and headquarters; local conglomerate continues to invest, grow with island’s future... ...
Local AIG president reassures local operations are business as usual
Federal government bailout to benefit Puerto Rico’s economy; premiums will most likely increase in 2009 ...
Arm yourself with courage
School should feel like a pretty safe place but, in this day and age, things have become a bit more complicated, to say the least... ...
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