Puerto Rico Teachers Launch Two-Day Strike

Puerto Rico debt is rallying the most in a month, outpacing the $3.7 trillion municipal market, as the U.S. commonwealth's revenue beats forecasts. General obligations maturing in July 2041 traded today with an average yield of 8.54 percent, or 4.65 

(CNN) — A strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit north of Puerto Rico just after midnight early Monday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The epicenter for the quake was in the Atlantic about 60 miles (96 km) northwest of San Juan. There were

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A strong earthquake out to sea that shook Puerto Rico early Monday is one of the largest to hit the U.S. territory in recent years, cracking floors and causing some power outages, but no major damages or injuries

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the waters just north of Puerto Rico at 11 p.m. Eastern time Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. There is a small possibility of a local tsunami, according to the National Weather Service's Pacific Tsunami 

Thousands of teachers across Puerto Rico walked off their jobs Tuesday in a noisy two-day strike over cuts to their pensions that the island's government says are necessary to avert financial disaster but that educators say will