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The latter were, however, carried live on radio stations. Television boxing broadcasts in Puerto Rico were typically sponsored by such brands and companies as Ron Palo Viejo, Bacardi, Pizza Hut, Eastern Airlines, Deportes Salvador Colom, Don Q, Banco Popular de Puerto Rico and others. These brands and companies hoped that viewership of the ...
The Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico (GDB) —Spanish: Banco Gubernamental de Fomento para Puerto Rico (BGF)— is the government bond issuer, intragovernmental bank, fiscal agent, and financial advisor of the government of Puerto Rico.
1920–1932: Director and secretary for the board of directors of "Banco Caja de Economias y Prestamos de San German". 1937–1940: Member of "Junta de Sindicos" of the University of Puerto Rico. 1940: Presided "Asociacion de Productores de Azucar de Puerto Rico". Founding Partner of the Banker's Club, Puerto Rico.
Preciosa expresses feelings of love and nostalgia for Puerto Rico. It is considered one of the unofficial National Anthems of Puerto Rico [9] The work includes a celebration of the three historical sociological traits that Puerto Ricans attribute to making their current culture and nationalism; the blend of Spanish, African and Taino. The song ...
Despite its achievements, 83 years after its founding, on 1 April 1978, Banco Crédito collapsed and its branches and accounts were sold to Banco Popular de Puerto Rico and to Banco Santander with the assistance of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Banco Santader acquired 14 of Crédito's branch offices.
Rivera has also appeared in various Banco Popular de Puerto Rico productions, including Al Compas de un Sentimiento (dedicated to the late Puerto Rican composer Pedro Flores) and Con la musica por Dentro. The same year, he released Ay Mi Vida (Oh My Life) which had received mixed reviews. [4]
On May 12, 2011, it was reported that PetSmart, the largest U.S. specialty retailer of products and services for pets, would open its fourth store in Puerto Rico in the Plaza Centro Mall with a multimillion-dollar investment. The new PetSmart store also completed Plaza Centro's six month expansion, bringing mall occupancy to its highest level ...
In 1993, Banco Popular de Puerto Rico produced a musical with the participation of many noted artists titled Ocho Puertas: Un Especial para la historia (Eight Doors: A Historical Special), which paid tribute to Del Villard among other artists.