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Private DeFi is also about market efficiency | Opinion
crypto.news
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August 23, 2025
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Believe it or not, DeFi has a transparency problem. Transparency is one of the cornerstones of...
Gas Stations Change Brands Amid Market Adjustments
The Weekly Journal
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Gas Stations Change Brands Amid Market Adjustments The fuel market in Puerto Rico is undergoing a visible transformation. More and more gas stations are changing brands. Although some of these modifications are a result of marketing strategies and...
Smart Moves at Visit Orlando, Discover Puerto Rico, PRA, Wolfgang Puck and More
Smart Meetings
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August 22, 2025
Austin Seeley Louisville Tourism is pleased to announce that Austin Seeley has transitioned to the organization’s sales team as convention sales manager. He served as destination services manager for two and a half years, providing exceptional...
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Bad Bunny's Puerto Rico residency: How 'El Conejo Malo' turned El Choli into the island's biggest block party
Hola
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August 22, 2025
Bad Bunny's 30-show residency at San Juan's Coliseo José Miguel Agrelot wasn't just a concert series; it was a once-in-a-lifetime cultural phenomenon. Over back-to-back sold-out nights, El Conejo Malo turned El Choli into a living, breathing...
How Bad Bunny's Residency Is Boosting Puerto Rico's Local Fashion Economy
Vogue - New York
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August 22, 2025
Even before the shows started, there was a grassroots movement led by local brands like Muns—and endorsed by Benito himself—to shop Puerto Rican for the residency, which has also helped increase visibility for local talent. Like Bad Bunny and...
Puerto Rico’s Climate Revolution: Taking Power Back From the Grid
Palabra.
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CRES executive director Yvette Núñez Sepúlveda brings thousands of volunteers and students each year to restore natural barriers by planting flora and fauna throughout the coastal city and educating the community about the native plants that can...
Puerto Rico trade surplus falls to $4.2B in fiscal ’25
News is My Business
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August 22, 2025
Puerto Rico’s annual trade balance, exports and imports from 2010 to 2025. The chart shows the steady decline of the trade surplus since its peak in 2016, driven by falling exports and rising imports. (Credit: Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics)...
FCCA Cruise Convention returns to Puerto Rico in October
News is My Business
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August 22, 2025
From left, Gov. Jenniffer González and Puerto Rico Tourism Company Executive Director Willianette Robles-Cancel Puerto Rico will once again serve as the hub of the Caribbean cruise industry when it hosts the 31st annual Florida-Caribbean Cruise...
SBA New Mexico Opens Nominations For 2026 National Small Business Week Awards
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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August 22, 2025
SBA News: ALBUQUERQUE — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has opened nominations for the 2026 National Small Business Week Awards. National Small Business Week, which recognizes the contributions of America’s 36 million small...
Puerto Rico to host major Caribbean cruise summit in October; region eyes economic boost
Dominican Today
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San Juan, PR.- Puerto Rico will welcome the top executives from the world’s cruise lines this October when it hosts the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association’s (FCCA) annual conference, an industry gathering that promises immediate business for the...
Puerto Rican tattoo artists are using Bad Bunny’s residency to flaunt their artistry — and educate tourists
Los Angeles Times
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August 21, 2025
Hay cosas que se tatúan sin tinta. Some things are tattooed without ink, as the translation goes. Rather, there are memories so precious, or emotional experiences so strong, they leave without a trace yet can never be erased. “I cried the whole...
Bad Bunny’s Effects on Puerto Rico, Good and Bad
Puerto Rico Report
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August 21, 2025
“Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico residency is a rare example of fame used for good,” wrote Adrian Horton for the Guardian. “The megastar’s unprecedented 21-date residency is estimated to bring $200m into the local economy with early tickets exclusively...
Puerto Rico's schools are unequipped to cope with ever hotter heat waves
The Independent
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August 21, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Powerless in Puerto Rico: A literal and metaphorical crisis
News is My Business
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August 21, 2025
LUMA Energy offices in San Juan. As Puerto Rico braces for hurricane season, an unsettling announcement jolted the public and business sectors: LUMA Energy has declared it lacks sufficient funds to manage increased demand during the storms. This...
Liberty Puerto Rico to close stores, urge voluntary resignations
The San Juan Daily Star - Puerto Rico
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August 21, 2025
Communications company Liberty announced the closure of stores in Puerto Rico as part of a “restructuring process.” A document leaked on social media Wednesday indicates that the measures include a program of voluntary resignations and possible...
Home Energy Management Systems Market Report 2025: Comprehensive Report Profiles 60+ HEMS Companies Across Europe And North America
MENAFN
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August 22, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Market opportunities in the Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) sector include leveraging growing consumer interest driven by rising energy costs and increased government incentives for renewable energy...
Puerto Rican Chocolate Is Making a Comeback—and These Are the Bars to Buy
Saveur
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August 20, 2025
Americans love chocolate. U.S. citizens eat some 10 pounds of the stuff per person each year, and an increasing demand has contributed to shortages and skyrocketing prices. But in Puerto Rico, quality-focused farmers are shaking up the global...
University of Kentucky-Bred racehorse euthanized in Puerto Rico, advocates demand reform
Lex 18 - Kentucky
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August 21, 2025
(LEX18) — Advocates for horse welfare are speaking out after what they call an alarming pattern: an astonishing number of horses being raced to death in Puerto Rico — including one bred at the University of Kentucky. Lexington has long held the...
Puerto Rican-Style Kettles: A New Experience Near Choli
The Weekly Journal
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Bad Bunny has made Puerto Rican culture fashionable, including pavas. To take advantage of this surge in demand for one of the typical Puerto Rican hats, the immersive flower shop Floristree is offering the public the opportunity to personalize...
PPP still banking on Amaila Falls hydro, GTE projects to end power woes
Kaieteur News
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August 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025 News …renews 50% reduction in electricity tariff promise in manifesto Artists impression of GTE Kaieteur News – After failing to deliver a 50% reduction in electricity prices with the completion of the Gas to Energy project in 2024,...