AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWater Crisis Watch: Puerto Rico’s Planning Board will quantify the drought’s economic hit across sectors, using questionnaires to estimate losses, lost revenue, added costs, job impacts, and mitigation needs—aimed at supporting assistance and recovery decisions. Consumer Protection: The Department of Consumer Affairs (DACO) warned restaurants and other businesses against charging a “water fee” or suggesting water-service charges tied to cistern-filling during rationing, saying the practice is illegal and could bring fines up to $10,000 per violation. Business Continuity: The Home Depot said CEO Ted Decker is taking a temporary medical leave, with Ann-Marie Campbell overseeing day-to-day operations and CFO Richard McPhail handling financial management for Puerto Rico and other markets. Aviation & Connectivity: New nonstop and added routes are set to expand travel options from Southwest Florida airports, including service to Puerto Rico, as airlines adjust schedules for late 2026. Local Economy & Water Demand: Reporting highlights how drought-driven water rationing is reshaping household and business operations, with knock-on effects for costs and planning.
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