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A looming East Coast port strike could shake the economy
By Peter Eavis With dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts threatening to strike Oct. 1, businesses have been accelerating imports,...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 25, 20244 min read
Wall St ends higher as mining stocks rise on China stimulus boost
U.S. stocks closed higher on Tuesday, shrugging off weak consumer confidence data, as mining stocks surged following China’s announcement...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 25, 20243 min read


Exploding pagers deliver a supply chain warning
By Peter S. Goodman The lethal detonation of hand-held pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah militants this past week in Lebanon...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 24, 20243 min read
Wall St rises after Fed policymakers back rate cuts
Wall Street’s main indexes rose in mid-afternoon on Monday as investors assessed whether a trend will develop in the week following the...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 24, 20243 min read


AgroHack MeetUps series returns with four events
By The Star Staff Agricultural entrepreneurs can connect with investors and access information on innovative, technological and...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 23, 20242 min read


Elon Musk’s X backs down in Brazil
By Jack Nicas and Ana Ionova Elon Musk suddenly appears to be giving up. After defying court orders in Brazil for three weeks, Musk’s...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 23, 20243 min read
Investor focus turns to data, election, earnings after Fed cut
A roaring rally in U.S. stocks will face a gauntlet of economic data, looming political uncertainty and a corporate earnings test in...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 23, 20243 min read


The Fed makes a large rate cut and forecasts more to come
By Jeanna Smialek The Federal Reserve cut interest rates earlier this week by half a percentage point, an unusually large move and a...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 20, 20244 min read
S&P 500 surges to record high on euphoria over Fed rate cut
The S&P 500 surged to intra-day record highs on Thursday, the day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points and...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 20, 20243 min read


EDB highlights vital role of small businesses
By The Star Staff Economic Development Bank (EDB) President Luis Alemañy González shared recent data earlier this week on the impact and...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 19, 20242 min read
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