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Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association Names New Board, Keeps Vélez Domínguez at the Helm
Rafael Vélez Domínguez, president of Atabey Capital, will continue as president of the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (Asociación de Industriales de Puerto Rico) for the 2026-2027 term, the organization announced Wednesday alongside the composition of its new board of directors. “The strength of this board lies in the experience, diversity of expertise, and knowledge its […]

Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association Appoints 2026–2027 Board
Group comprised by leaders of the U.S. territory’s most strategic sectors

Water Outages Cost Puerto Rico Small Businesses Up to $20 Million a Day, Retailers Group Warns
Water rationing and outages are forcing merchants to spend up to $700 a day on trucked-in and bottled water just to stay open.

Entre Humos® Signs Its First Franchise Agreement to Open at Riviera Marketplace
The new location will combine Entre Humos®’ hospitality culture with
Riviera Marketplace’s community-driven vision and premium lifestyle.

Vice President Geraldo Alckmin Says Brazil Will Pursue Negotiations, Not Retaliation, Over U.S. Tariffs
Alckmin told reporters on Tuesday that “the idea is not to retaliate” against the United States in response to the 25% tariff imposed a week ago



Wall Street Closes Lower as U.S.-Iran Tensions and Higher Oil Prices Weigh on Markets
Energy & Oil
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Officials Warn PREPA Bondholder Appeal Could Trigger Rate Hikes, Slow Economic Recovery
Officials include members of Congress and state and municipal leaders

Oversight Board Chides PREPA for Delays on 400 MW Temporary Generation Contract
Procurement was launched to address 700-850MW shortfall

Discovery Tensions Escalate in PREPA Case as July 17 Deadline Looms
Process running on compressed timelines

Energy Bureau Orders PREPA to Restore Funding to LUMA and Genera
Regulator Notes $39 Million Shortfall to LUMA
Crypto
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U.S. House Forges Ahead with Cryptocurrency Tax Legislation
Despite clearing the vote to get out of a U.S. Senate committee, the vote on the full U.S. Senate floor of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act continues to be pushed back. The Clarity Act primarily aims to provide clear rules for the offer, sale and trading of digital commodities in the United States. The […]

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Reserve Hits 7,672 Coins Worth $487.5 Million as Five-Year Anniversary of Bitcoin Law Approaches
San Salvador (EFE) — El Salvador’s strategic bitcoin reserve grew to 7,672 coins as of Thursday, valued at more than $487.5 million, according to official records on the government’s bitcoin.gob.sv portal — just days before the five-year anniversary of the law that made the country the first in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal […]

ZOOMEX Marks Bitcoin Pizza Day With Push to Make Crypto Spendable, Not Just Holdable
16 years after Bitcoin bought its first pizza, ZOOMEX is making the case that crypto’s next milestone is spending — not just holding.

Crypto Clarity Bill clears hurdle in Senate Banking Committee
With a 15 to 9 vote, the Digital Assets Market Clarity Act or Clarity Act cleared the markup session vote at the Senate Banking Committee and is now headed to the full Senate. While the primary fight between the banking industry and crypto sector was around what type of rewards can crypto exchange platforms offer […]

Puerto Rico Agency Just Won Cannes’ Top Prize
De la Cruz Ogilvy’s first Grand Prix showcases talent of Puerto Rico’s creative economy.

Eight Teams Set to Compete in the Claro Gaming Championship 2026 Grand Final


Writers Guild of America Files Lawsuit Against Paramount
Tech & AI
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As AI Continues to Expand, Businesses Need to Find the Right Balance
Research suggests that too much AI can have diminishing returns for companies.

Apple Sues OpenAI, Alleging Widespread Theft of Hardware Trade Secrets
Company seeks an injunction, royalties, and exemplary damages

Puerto Rico Invests $3 Million in Emergency Communications Systems
Puerto Rico is investing more than $3 million in 74 portable emergency communication systems.

UN Chief Calls for Global AI Pact to Protect Children
The United Nations is calling for global safeguards to protect children from artificial intelligence. Secretary-General António Guterres urged governments and tech companies to ensure AI is safe, transparent and responsibly regulated.








