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Korean Biotech Firms Breathe Sigh of Relief as U.S. Announces 1-year Tariff Delay
Business Korea
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July 10, 2025
The Korean pharmaceutical and biotech industry is breathing a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he would delay the imposition of tariffs on imported drugs by more than a year. However, as he stated that high tariffs...
Bad Bunny in Puerto Rico: Expect higher prices for flights, hotels this summer
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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June 29, 2025
Bad Bunny's concert residency is set to bring fans from around the world to Puerto Rico this summer, and travelers can expect to pay up to see the singer perform in his home country. The Grammy Award-winning artist's "No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí" (I...
Here are the winning lottery numbers for July 9, 2025
AZ Central - Arizona
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The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Arizona offers Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick, Triple Twist, Fantasy 5 and Pick 3 as well as Scratchers, Quick Draw and Fast Play. Lottery players have seen enormous...
Mapped: U.S. Financial Crime Activity by State
Visual Capitalist
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July 4, 2025
Mapped: U.S. Financial Crime Activity by State Suspicious activity has been rising in the U.S., but is it spread evenly throughout all 50 states? Certainly not. This visualization, created in partnership with Inigo Insurance, maps the number of...
Cirsa rules out immediate entry into Brazil despite market growth
Gambling Insider
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Operator says country remains off the table for now due to structural and licensing concerns. By Gambling Insider Key points: - Cirsa excludes Brazil from its near-term plans - The company sees greater potential in markets like Panama, Colombia...
SIM Health, Puerto Rican nonprofit, breaks ground on its Orlando clinic
WFTV - Florida
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June 28, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. — Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal. SIM Health, a nonprofit healthcare organization based in Puerto Rico, has initiated the construction of its...
Companies reduce their sponsorship of LGBTQ+ events
The Weekly Journal
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In a global context of growing social polarization, multiple brands have begun to back down on their public support for the LGBTQ+ community, a trend already evident in Puerto Rico, where activists and economists warn of a decline in sponsorships,...
OKC's West Village hosts Puerto Rican Festival for Fourth Friday celebration
News9 - Oklahoma
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The West Village in Oklahoma City is gearing up for Fourth Friday, a special event that brings the area together to celebrate every fourth Friday of the month. On this Friday, News 9's Addie Crowford and the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch...
Economic uncertainty grows in Puerto Rico amid global military conflicts
The Weekly Journal
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Beyond a potential increase in oil prices due to the conflict between Iran and Israel and its consequences, economists warn that the situation puts inflation in the United States at risk — a factor that could dictate the Federal Reserve’s future...
Discover Puerto Rico to name new CEO as it pushes for stable funding
News is My Business
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June 27, 2025
Raúl Bustamante, chairman of the Discover Puerto Rico board. (Credit: Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association Facebook page) Discover Puerto Rico is moving forward with the selection of a new chief executive officer, with five candidates being...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
This Latina Was Honored with Barbie with Type 1 Diabetes
REMEZCLA
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July 9, 2025
Latina Head Peloton instructor Robin Arzón has been honored with a Barbie in her likeness as the company introduces a doll with type 1 diabetes. July is Disability Pride Month and Barbie is using the opportunity to introduce the first ever dolls...
German VPP developer sonnen enters Canadian market
Smart Energy International
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July 3, 2025
German virtual power plant (VPP) developer sonnen has entered the Canadian market with a VPP of approximately 100 sonnenBatteries. The new VPP is launching in Edmonton, the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, built in the residential...
Can Music Tourism Shore Up The Australian Economy?
The Music.com.au
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July 3, 2025
More Taylor Swift On 16 February 2024, the excitement was palpable in Naarm/Melbourne as Taylor Swift prepared for the first of three record-breaking shows at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) – the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere. The...
How Your Flight Home Could Be Broadcasting Earth's Location to Aliens.
Universe Today
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July 9, 2025
Every time you take off from Heathrow, land at JFK, or pass through any major airport, you might be inadvertently announcing humanity's existence to alien civilizations up to 200 light years away. New research reveals that the radar systems...
Cirsa's IPO Aims High with €2.52 Billion Valuation at €15 Per Share
Top News
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Cirsa, a prominent player in the gambling sector backed by Blackstone, is set to debut on the Spanish stock market, marking a significant milestone in its financial journey. The Initial Public Offering (IPO) targets a valuation of €2.52 billion,...
Brewers Sweep Dodgers in July—But What Did You Expect?
Heavy.com
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July 10, 2025
Getty In a three-game July series that turned into a statement, the Milwaukee Brewers didn’t just beat the Los Angeles Dodgers—they swept them. And if that result shocks you, you haven’t been paying attention. Sure, the Dodgers roll into town with...
Employment Outlook for Puerto Rico
PR51st
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June 25, 2025
The Manpower Group, a global staffing service company, conducts an annual survey of employers’ plans for hiring in the coming year. This year, Puerto Rico is #5 for new hiring growth among 42 countries and territories. The Manpower Group asked...
Sotheby’s: Luxury housing market remains resilient despite economic uncertainty
Housing Wire
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July 2, 2025
“Ultra-high-net-worth individuals continue to view real estate as an essential portfolio component,” said Philip White, president and CEO of Sotheby’s International Realty. “Even amid economic uncertainty, the resilience of the luxury housing...
State launches trade commission to strengthen ties with Puerto Rico
Bristol Press - Connecticut
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Gov. Ned Lamont signed a new law that will create the Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade Commission, aiming to boost trade, investment and collaboration between the state and the archipelago. “Economic growth cannot happen in a bubble, and there...