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Why Entrepreneurs Should Move to Puerto Rico
Inc Startups
JUNE 28, 2017
Why entrepreneurs should move to puerto rico.
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Puerto Rico: A Case Study in Tax Incentives and Acceleration to Create a Startup Ecosystem
Inc Startups
JULY 18, 2017
How Puerto Rico uses taxes and investment to spur startup growth. Secrets of the Inspired Traveler
Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Bill Could Offer Roadmap for Creditors
Chaganomics
MARCH 8, 2015
A bill that would give Puerto Rico’s government agencies access to the same bankruptcy protections provided to cities such as Detroit would provide a road map for investors if one or more runs out of money, a senior government official told a U.S. Puerto Rico is currently barred from allowing its government entities to use Chapter 9. Bankruptcy Bonds Business Law Capital Markets Debt DIP Distressed Debt Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's Bankruptcy is the Canary in the Coal Mine
Inc Startups
MAY 5, 2017
The looming sub-sovereign debt crisis should scare you. Strategy
Why America's Rich Citizens Are Fleeing to Puerto Rico
Inc Startups
FEBRUARY 6, 2015
As its middle class flees, the Caribbean territory is doing all it can to tempt the U.S.''s s richest people
Puerto Rico News
Chaganomics
SEPTEMBER 5, 2015
From Reorg Research - Puerto Rico got some good news this week as PREPA reached a restructuring deal with its forbearing bondholders - though MBIA has not yet signed on to the deal. The commonwealth's House minority leader, meanwhile, has filed a lawsuit against the government seeking documents relating to PREPA's new fuel contracts.
Amid Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis, Even the Fastest-Growing Companies Feel the Pinch
Inc Startups
JULY 2, 2015
Small-business owners on the island learn to get lean
Puerto Rico's House clears way for $2.95 bln bond deal
Chaganomics
MARCH 10, 2015
Puerto Rico''s House clears way for $2.95 bln bond deal March 10 (Reuters) - Puerto Ricos House of Representatives approved legislation Tuesday to allow for automatic adjustments to a tax on oil that would help ensure sufficient revenue to pay back a bond deal of as much as $2.95 Puerto Rico needs to sell the bonds to improve its liquidity position outside of financial markets for up to two years while it pushes fiscal and economic reforms.
Puerto Rico Powerball winner appears, but anonymously
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
FEBRUARY 19, 2015
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The winner of a Powerball ticket in Puerto Rico has appeared a week after hitting the $564 million jackpot but has opted to remain anonymous
NC Zoo breeds endangered tadpoles to release in Puerto Rico
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
ASHEBORO — The North Carolina Zoo have sent 400 Puerto Rican crested toad tadpoles to Puerto Rico to be released in the wild as part of the zoo's increasing conservation efforts
NC Zoo breeds endangered tadpoles to release in Puerto Rico
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
AP) — The North Carolina Zoo have sent 400 Puerto Rican crested toad tadpoles to Puerto Rico to be released in the wild as part of the zoo's increasing conservation efforts ASHEBORO, N.C. (AP)
Procter & Gamble to close Puerto Rico manufacturing plant
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
MAY 15, 2015
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Procter & Gamble Co. says it is closing a manufacturing plant in Puerto Rico and laying off some 230 employees
Tropical Storm Erika nears Antigua en route to Puerto Rico
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
AUGUST 26, 2015
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A fast-moving Tropical Storm Erika neared Antigua and Barbuda early Thursday, dumping rain on the eastern Caribbean on a path expected to take it by Puerto Rico later in t
Tropical Storm Erika kills four in Dominica, takes aim at Puerto Rico
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
AUGUST 27, 2015
ROSEAU, Dominica (AP) -- Rescue crews fanned across Dominica late Thursday to search for missing and injured people after Tropical Storm Erika pummeled the eastern Caribbean island, unleashing landsli
LATIN METAL MONDAY: Oasis by Puya - You might be forgiven if you.
Mark Birch
JULY 23, 2012
LATIN METAL MONDAY: Oasis by Puya - You might be forgiven if you think the only musical acts Puerto Rico ever graced us with were Tito Puente and Ricky Martin. music metal Latin Puya Oasis Fundamental Puerto Rico Metal Monday Latin rockRock music does exist however and thrives on the island amidst the sounds of merengue, salsa, and hip-hop. Puya is far and away the biggest of the metal acts, but this is no standard issue metal.
Innovation, Change and the Rest of Your Life
Steve Blank
MAY 9, 2017
I lived through the time when working in my first job in Ann Arbor Michigan we had to get out a map to find out that San Jose was not only in Puerto Rico but there was a city with that same name in California. I gave the Alumni Day talk at U.C. Santa Cruz and had a few things to say about innovation. —-. Even though I live just up the coast, I’ve never had the opportunity to start a talk by saying “Go Banana Slugs.”. I’m honored for the opportunity to speak here today.
Join a conference simulcast near you
Startup Lessons Learned
DECEMBER 1, 2012
Cincinnati, NEO HQ, 3700 Park 42 Dr Cleveland Columbus Oklahoma: Tulsa Pennsylvania: Lititz Philadelphia Puerto Rico: San Juan South Dakota: Sioux Falls Texas: Austin: Tech Ranch Austin, 9111 Jollyville Rd. One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere.
Applying Lean Startup Beyond Silicon Valley
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
He leads Lean Startup workshops around the world, recently spending a lot of time in Singapore and Puerto Rico. has largely been in Puerto Rico and Singapore, where I''ve noticed some real differences from Silicon Valley—some that are challenges, some advantageous. Puerto Rico and Singapore were both colonized, and I sense their histories of ceding power to some force outside and greater than themselves (foreign governments, large corporations, etc.)
Clusters, Class, Culture and Unfair Advantages
Steve Blank
AUGUST 19, 2016
We were so clueless about where San Jose was that at first the company admin got me tickets to San Jose Puerto Rico.). I just finished reading J.D.
Meet the 'Small Business Person of the Year'
Inc Startups
MAY 21, 2012
Tifft was one of 52 state small business winners of the year (with a liberal interpretation of the word "state," of course, that includes the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico), all of whom were honored at the event.
Turning the Unemployed Into Entrepreneurs
ReadWriteStart
JUNE 5, 2012
Department of Labor just announced that $35 million in funds were available to “develop, enhance and promote SEA programs in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. The dreaded pink slip - it’s still an all-too-common occurrence in America today.
The Complete Guide to SBA Loans
Up and Running
OCTOBER 29, 2014
territory including the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S. What is an SBA Loan? The U.S. Small Business Administration was created in 1953 to help Americans start, build and grow their businesses.
World's Coolest Offices: Your Picks
Inc Startups
DECEMBER 19, 2012
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico Husband-and-wife team Angiemille Latorre and Dana Montenegro launched their marketing consulting company SeriouslyCreative in 2006. asked our Facebook community to submit photos of the world's best offices. Then we put them to a vote.
Clusters, Class, Culture and Unfair Advantages
Steve Blank
AUGUST 19, 2016
We were so clueless about where San Jose was that at first the company admin got me tickets to San Jose Puerto Rico.). I just finished reading J.D.
Can You Afford to Launch?
Inc Startups
NOVEMBER 10, 2011
Meanwhile, Kunkel is planning for more company locations in Florida, as well as looking at development deals in Canada, Puerto Rico, and South America. FRESH MEX Lime Fresh Mexican Grill customers wait in line for lunch at their Miami location.'>
Am I Properly Insured as a Business Owner?
Up and Running
APRIL 12, 2013
In addition, if your business operates in California, Hawaii, New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, or Rhode Island, you are required to carry disability insurance. Running your small business without the proper insurance is a little like skydiving without a parachute.
One Crucial Thing You Probably Don't Know About Security Breaches
Inc Startups
JANUARY 24, 2014
Breach notifications are the rule rather than the exception, as two attorneys from law firm Jenner & Block write on Bloomberg Law: Currently, 46 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands have notification requirements for breaches of "personal information."
One Surprising Way Apple and Google Excel
Inc Startups
MAY 10, 2012
Apple's current market cap is more than the gross domestic products of Iraq, North Korea, Vietnam, Puerto Rico, and New Zealand - combined. Sure, they create innovative products. But these companies outdo their competitors in another, very important way.
From Surfing Vacation Dream to $24 Million Business
Inc Startups
MAY 16, 2014
state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Guam. Since transforming their business model, Billy Taylor and Brook Harvey-Taylor, founders of eco-conscious fragrance retailer Pacifica, have seen their company experience a five-year run of explosive growth.
Midwest's Secretive & Scrappy Start-up Scene
Inc Startups
JUNE 14, 2012
With roots in a rugged agrarian work ethic, start-ups are thriving around Omaha--thanks in no small part to big spenders' bankrolls. We sent a lifelong New Yorker to investigate the seedlings of Silicon Prairie.
Insuring The Success Of Your Small Business
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 7, 2014
Disability Insurance – This type of insurance is mandatory only in the following states: California, Hawaii, New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico and Rhode Island. As a small business owner, you are very much aware of some of the expenses facing you in the first couple of years.
Why I Dropped Out of Med School to Start a Company
Inc Startups
AUGUST 20, 2013
He was a doctor for nearly 30 years, serving the underprivileged in Cuba and Puerto Rico. How Ricardo Alexander Gomez sacrificed a career in medicine to launch New Wave Surgical--and to create better tools for surgeons. Med school is tough enough without starting a company in your dorm.
10 Standouts at Small Business Week
Inc Startups
MAY 22, 2012
But there were 51 other nominees–state winners and those from the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Ohio's Victoria Tifft was named the 2012 Small Business Person of the Year, but there were 51 other nominees.
MONI Opens Smart Payments Pilot To Help the Refugees
ArcticStartup
DECEMBER 4, 2015
Antti had been traveling to Switzerland and Puerto Rico and instead of flying back home to Finland, he decided to fly to San Francisco and reached out to his network to get some intros to the local angels and VCs.
Ten years on
Fred Destin
SEPTEMBER 11, 2011
But his mother, Gricel Zayas-Moyer held a photo of her son as family members from as far away as Puerto Rico gathered around the memorial to remember Manny Sunday, Sept. Today's a meaningful day.
The Lean Airline
Mark Birch
OCTOBER 24, 2011
So I hunted down a few more details : In ’79, when Joan, my fiancee and I were on a holiday in the British Virgin Islands, we were trying to catch a flight to Puerto Rico; but the local Puerto Rican scheduled flight was cancelled. I made a few calls to charter companies and agreed to charter a plane for $2000 to Puerto Rico.
The One Good Thing About the Fiscal Cliff Resolution
Inc Startups
JANUARY 2, 2013
It extended higher rum excise taxes to Puerto Rico and the U.S. The fiscal cliff resolution may or may not help small businesses. But it has at least one very, very good (perhaps unintended) consequence. The fiscal cliff crisis has been averted! But wait: No one seems happy.
5 Critical Tips to Reduce Your Business Taxes This Year [WEBINAR]
Up and Running
APRIL 29, 2014
” Or, “Hey, the Church of Puerto Rico or wherever you want to go—is that a legitimate business expense?
Treasure Hunt: One Entrepreneur's $3 Billion Deep-Sea Quest
Inc Startups
FEBRUARY 17, 2012
Greg Brooks, founder of Sub Sea Research, a small business in Maine, is setting off on a journey to salvage a $3 billion underwater wreck. One Maine entrepreneur is hoping to turn a $5 million investment into a $3 billion payday.
Is There Now a Federal Veil Piercing Standard?
Recent Buzzes - VC Experts, Inc.
MARCH 31, 2011
Maine, NH, RI and Puerto Rico). By Roger Wiegley, CEO, The Corporation Secretary. A ruling on a motion to dismiss by the Federal District Court for the District of Delaware raises some very difficult questions about the strength of the "corporate veil" in cases where the plaintiff seeks recovery under a federal statute.
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