Puerto Rico Utility Bondholders Seek Bigger Bankruptcy Payouts

Bondholders of Puerto Rico’s bankrupt power utility are pushing for the court to increase what they stand to recover as new projections show the company’s revenue is likely to outstrip expectations ... Read More

Puerto Rico 2024 Democratic primary results: Biden projected to win

Puerto Rico's 2024 Republican primary was earlier this month. Former President Donald Trump won. In 2020, Biden won his party's primary over Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders with 56% of the vote. In 2016, ... Read More

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By Elian Peltier Mr. Khan defeated a right-wing rival who focused on crime and cars, his victory another ominous sign for Britain’s ruling Conservatives ahead of a general election. Read More

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Puerto Rico’s Democratic presidential primary

FILE - People gather in front of the Puerto Rico’s Capitol on April 30 ... Puerto Rico can’t vote in the general election but may participate in presidential primaries and send delegates to both ... Read More

Israel's Long-Term Credit Rating Is Downgraded by S&P, 2nd Major US Agency to Do So, Citing Conflict

Israel's Long-Term Credit Rating Is Downgraded by S&P, 2nd Major US Agency to Do So, Citing Conflict Israel's long-term credit rating is being downgraded by S&P, which cited the risk of military ... Read More

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A trip to northwest Puerto Rico reveals a proud watersports community that has remained resilient, dedicated and humble in the face of Hurricane Maria. Read More

Puerto Rico’s Unnatural Disaster

The original sinner: Then-Governor Pedro Rosselló privatized almost all of Puerto Rico’s healthcare system in the 1990s. (Harry Hamburg / NY Daily News Archive ... her entire world to get ... Read More

New York Times - Top Stories

With Schools in Ruins, Education in Gaza Will Be Hobbled for Years Most of Gaza’s damaged schools are unusable, which could harm an entire generation, the U.N. and others say. 6 min read ... Read More

S&P Joins Moody’s in Downgrading Israel on Geopolitical Risk

S&P forecast that Israel’s general government deficit will widen to 8% of gross domestic product in 2024 — higher than the government’s estimate of 6.6% — mostly due to higher defense ... Read More

B.C.'s 'steep increase' of debt results in credit downgrade

S&P Global Ratings has downgraded the B.C. government’s credit rating from AA to AA- citing a “relatively steep increase” in debt through to spring 2027. And, said S&P, “the negative ... Read More

S&P Downgrades Chinese Property Giant Vanke

Standard and Poor's downgraded the credit rating of major Chinese property developer Vanke on Wednesday, the third major agency to do so in a month as China's property sector grapples with ... Read More