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Island-wide blackout hits Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend
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Island-wide blackout hits Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend

SAN JUAN (AP) — An island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico today as the largely Catholic residents of Puerto Rico prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend, officials said. All 1.4 million clients on…
Posted by John McCarthy April 16, 2025
Starbucks imposes new limits on what baristas can wear under their green aprons
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Starbucks imposes new limits on what baristas can wear under their green aprons

SEATTLE (AP) — Starbucks is imposing new limits on what its baristas can wear under their green aprons. Starting May 12, employees will be required to wear a solid black shirt…
Posted by John McCarthy April 15, 2025
Puerto Rico revisits short-term rental regulation with new Senate bill
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Puerto Rico revisits short-term rental regulation with new Senate bill

SAN JUAN — Efforts to regulate short-term rentals (STRs) in Puerto Rico continue with the first public hearing for the latest bill to tackle a complex issue that affects multiple…
Posted by John McCarthy April 14, 2025
USVI exempt from Imposing Trump tariff due to quirk of history
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USVI exempt from Imposing Trump tariff due to quirk of history

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The U.S. Virgin Islands is eyeing an opportunity to benefit from President Donald Trump’s dramatic attempt to reorder global trade by trying to exploit its unique status…
Posted by John McCarthy April 14, 2025
Listeria causes Walmart celery to be recalled in Florida and 27 other states
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Listeria causes Walmart celery to be recalled in Florida and 27 other states

OVIEDO. Florida (MH) — The bad news: bagged celery sticks sold under Walmart’s Marketside brand has been recalled in 28 states and the District of Columbia after testing at the…
Posted by John McCarthy April 13, 2025
USVI and Puerto Rico at the forefront of Caribbean travel trends as TripAdvisor Awards recognize the region’s most stunning beaches
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USVI and Puerto Rico at the forefront of Caribbean travel trends as TripAdvisor Awards recognize the region’s most stunning beaches

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — It was recently reported that two of the U.S. Virgin Islands’ most picturesque beaches—Trunk Bay in St. John and Magen’s Bay in St. Thomas—had been named among…
Posted by John McCarthy April 12, 2025
CDC’s cruise ship inspectors laid off amid bad year for outbreaks
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CDC’s cruise ship inspectors laid off amid bad year for outbreaks

of the full-time employees in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vessel Sanitation Program are now off the job, multiple officials tell CBS News
Posted by John McCarthy April 12, 2025
White House says iPhones can be made in the U.S. Not so fast.
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White House says iPhones can be made in the U.S. Not so fast.

WASHINGTON (TV) — With time continuing to tick down until President Trump’s higher tariffs take effect after midnight, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt doubled down on the idea that products like iPhones could…
Posted by John McCarthy April 11, 2025
Consumer sentiment has plummeted, University of Michigan survey says
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Consumer sentiment has plummeted, University of Michigan survey says

Americans are not feeling great about the economy. Consumer sentiment dropped 11% from March to April, declining for the fourth straight month, according to preliminary results from the University of…
Posted by John McCarthy April 11, 2025
US licenses for Trinidad-Venezuela gas projects revoked, Trinidad says
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US licenses for Trinidad-Venezuela gas projects revoked, Trinidad says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States has revoked two licenses it had granted in recent years for the development of offshore natural gas projects between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela,…
Posted by John McCarthy April 9, 2025

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