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These are the top local news stories from News is my Business for Monday, May 11, 2026.

Company eyes Puerto Rico for subsea AI hubs

Published 11 May 2026, 5:06 am

Seabase is exploring ports, partnerships and permits for offshore computing systems. #NewsismyBusiness

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Senate bill targets food waste in Puerto Rico stores

Published 11 May 2026, 5:05 am

The measure would require large food retailers to donate edible surplus products. #NewsismyBusiness

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Mary Kay biography traces rise from hardship to empire

Published 11 May 2026, 5:04 am

The book explores how Mary Kay Ash built a business empire through persistence, salesmanship and determination. #NewsismyBusiness

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Municipalities: The FOMB letter is an opportunity

Published 11 May 2026, 5:03 am

Town governments should strengthen policy management, internal controls and accountability to meet the Financial Oversight and Management Board’s reform requirements. #NewsismyBusiness

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Popular, Oriental, FirstBank win SBA lending awards

Published 11 May 2026, 5:02 am

The banks were recognized for expanding SBA financing in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness

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Cenote eatery opens in Fajardo following $800K investment

Published 11 May 2026, 5:01 am

The new restaurant will create 40 jobs in eastern Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness

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SBTDC, Carolina link SMEs with financing options

Published 11 May 2026, 5:00 am

The lender match event connected entrepreneurs with capital sources and business guidance. #NewsismyBusiness

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Report: Indicators point to economic slowdown in Puerto Rico

Published 8 May 2026, 5:05 am

Economist Ángel Rivera-Montañez cites geopolitical tensions and higher oil prices. #NewsismyBusiness

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Liberty Puerto Rico posts 12% OIBDA gain in Q1

Published 8 May 2026, 5:04 am

The telecom provider reported improved customer growth and satisfaction trends in Puerto Rico during the first quarter. #NewsismyBusiness

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IEEFA: Puerto Rico risks overbuilding gas power system

Published 8 May 2026, 5:03 am

An analysis says new fossil fuel capacity could raise costs and slow the island’s shift to renewables. #NewsismyBusiness

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Evertec posts 8% revenue growth in Q1

Published 8 May 2026, 5:02 am

Puerto Rico payment volumes fueled gains across business lines. #NewsismyBusiness

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Women farmers see growing role in Puerto Rico agriculture

Published 8 May 2026, 5:01 am

Agrohack panelists described barriers in a sector still largely run by men. #NewsismyBusiness

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Puerto Rico listed as a top Memorial Day boating destination

Published 8 May 2026, 5:00 am

BoatBooker cites Fajardo catamaran tours and the island’s bioluminescent bays. #NewsismyBusiness

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Puerto Rico jobless rate holds at 5.6% in March

Published 7 May 2026, 5:04 am

Hiring rose slightly as the labor force expanded. #NewsimyBusiness

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Report: Puerto Rico logged 386.6M cyberattack attempts in 2025

Published 7 May 2026, 5:03 am

Fortinet says ransomware victims rose globally as attackers used AI to speed up intrusions. #NewsismyBusiness

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