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- Musical cause 8 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Puerto-Rican hip-hop duo Calle 13 won five Latin ... to help provide more jobs for unemployed Puerto Ricans. Perez had audiences applauding after singing the ... in the United States. In other awards, Puerto Rican Luis Fonsi won song of the year ...
- 11/8 WORLD BRIEFS: Iran frees3 jailed journalists 8 Nov 2009 05:34 GMT
... dependent on policy support” and that high unemployment remains a major concern. GEORGETOWN, Guyana — ... overblown. U.S. tourist dies ‘car surfing’ in Puerto Rico SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Police say ... and broke his neck in a popular Puerto Rican beach town. Police spokeswoman Yolanda Hernandez ...
- Washington, D.C.-Faleomavaega and Governor Testify in Support of ASPIRE 8 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... us to save American Samoa’s jobs and economy.” “I want to especially thank Republican Ranking ... Sea’s canning facilities in California, Georgia, and Puerto Rico. At the same time, I have every confidence ...
- Weekly CEO Buys Highlight: GFI Group Inc, Huntington Bancshares Inc, BOK Financial Corp, PrivateBancorp Inc, First BanCorp. 8 Nov 2009 02:40 GMT
... PrivateBancorp, Inc. "The ongoing weakness in the economy continues to impact our loan portfolio, and we ... was the first telebanking service offered in Puerto Rico. The Corporation's clients have access to an extensive ...
- Med School Bucks Tuition Trend 8 Nov 2009 08:47 GMT
... of California medical school campuses, East Carolina, Puerto Rico, and South Carolina, according to the American Association ... increase stable despite the downturn in the economy,” said Tufts School of Medicine spokesperson Christine ...
- Citigroup Already Being Broken Up (But Not Enough) 8 Nov 2009 11:18 GMT
... arm, retail bank networks in Germany and Puerto Rico, brokerage, banking and consumer finance operations in Japan, ... gigantic and very real risk to the economy. Indeed, the MarketWatch article goes on to quote ...
- Puerto Rico To Delay Nearly Half Of 15,000 Layoffs 4 Nov 2009 00:46 GMT
... Puerto Rico To Delay Nearly Half Of 15,000 Layoffs ... will keep their jobs until next year, Puerto Rican officials said Tuesday. The decision came ... and is burdened with a 16.4 percent unemployment rate — higher than any other U.S. ...
- Puerto Rico to delay firing nearly half of 15,000 state workers following complaints 4 Nov 2009 00:48 GMT
... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Almost half of the 15,000 ... will keep their jobs until next year, Puerto Rican officials said Tuesday. The decision came ... and is burdened with a 16.4 percent unemployment rate — higher than any other U.S. ...
- Puerto Rico delays layoffs for nearly half of 15,000 state workers slated to lose jobs 4 Nov 2009 01:36 GMT
... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - More than 7,000 government employees ... will keep their jobs until next year, Puerto Rican officials said Tuesday. The decision came ... and is burdened with a 16.4 percent unemployment rate — higher than any other U.S. ...
- Ailing Puerto Rico Cuts More Public Sector Jobs 6 Nov 2009 18:33 GMT
... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Puerto Rico's government eliminated 2,000 civil ... year, are casting workers out into an economy starved for jobs. Bankruptcies have soared, many businesses ...
- Legislation will extend unemployment insurance benefits in Ala. 6 Nov 2009 12:18 GMT
... is set to sign Friday would extend unemployment insurance benefits by 14 weeks for jobless ... states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, that have unemployment rates of 8.5 ...
- Senate extends unemployment benefits by 14 weeks 5 Nov 2009 16:30 GMT
... passed by the Senate Wednesday would extend unemployment insurance benefits by 14 weeks for jobless ... states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, that have unemployment rates of 8.5 ...
- Claims Drop But Experts Say Unemployment Will Grow 5 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
... week. Another 4.1 million people claimed extended unemployment benefits in the week ended Oct. 17, ... drop in claims, with 2,346, followed by Puerto Rico, Iowa, Nevada and Florida. (© 2009 ...
- Puerto Rico To Delay Nearly Half Of 15,000 Layoffs 4 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
... The decision came as a judge reviews dozens ... and is burdened with a 16.4 percent unemployment rate higher than any other U.S. ...
- Choosing fantasy or facts 5 Nov 2009 11:58 GMT
... (in office since January) Republican governor of Puerto Rico, Luis G. Fortuno, inherited a budget deficit ... Any American citizen (which includes all native-born Puerto Ricans) who resides in Puerto Rico pays income taxes to the Puerto Rican, not to the U.S., government. The maximum ...
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