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Popular Inc., the parent company of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico (BPPR), reported net income of $248.1 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2021, up $79.7 million in comparison to the $168.4 million reported for the same year-ago quarter. “The third quarter was another strong quarter. We achieved net income of $248.1 million, driven […]

Popular Inc. reported net income of $176.3 million for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2020, and $506.6 million for the year 2020, compared to net income of $671.1 million for the year 2019. “We closed 2020 on a high note, generating net income of $176 million in the fourth quarter, one of our best […]

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an effort launched through a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance.

Secretary said new technology is on the way to expedite processes at the agency.

News is my Business sat down with LUMA Energy CEO Wayne K. Stensby to talk about aspects related to the agreement.

The group has received proposals from the private sector to add new machines for molecular testing of the virus.

This episode of our Dollars & Sense podcast features Orville Disdier, executive director of one of the government's key agencies in charge of producing stats and figures that paint a picture of Puerto Rico's economy.

Sam Kirschner, president of CPG Island Servicing, sat down with Dollars & Sense to talk about the residential/commercial complex.

The support will be provider over a three-year period to facilities-based mobile providers in Puerto Rico and the USVI to do the work.

The bank’s quarterly results were revealed a day after First BanCorp. announced its intention to buy Banco Santander’s assets in Puerto Rico.

Aurelio Alemán, CEO of First BanCorp., the parent company of FirstBank, explained what the acquisition of Banco Santander's assets in Puerto Rico will represent for the market and the financial institution he heads.

The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis is working on establishing a clear picture of Puerto Rico's economy.

To accomplish the goals in Puerto Rico, the FCC voted to allocate more than $500 million over 10 years in fixed broadband support and more than $250 million over three years in mobile broadband support.

The FCC voted to allocate more than $500 million over 10 years in fixed broadband support and more than $250 million over three years in mobile broadband support.

In the next couple of months, Invest Puerto Rico will be rolling out its promotional plan for Puerto Rico, which for the first time will be out of the government’s hands.

In this episode of "Dollars & Sense, a News is my Business podcast" we sat down with Rod Miller, CEO of Invest Puerto Rico.

The group said the acts adversely affect the perception to the world of Puerto Rico’s ability to manage public funds efficiently and with the transparency required by law and morality.

It is up to the business community to take a step forward, urging for the implementation of administrative prevention processes.

At Dollars and Sense, we wanted to know the effects of these situations on Puerto Rico’s current and future business and investment climate.

This is the first time News is my Business has released the audio of this interview, done at a lobby of a hotel in Isla Verde.