
Puerto Rico bond insurer Assured Guaranty Ltd (N:) said late on Friday it voluntarily withdrew a complaint that challenged the legality of the island's fiscal turnaround plan, citing the devastating impact of Hurricane Maria.
Assured Guaranty, along with a second insurer MBIA Inc (N:), filed their lawsuit against the island's government and a federally appointed financial oversight board on May 3, a day after Puerto Rico announced a historic restructuring of its public debt.
Responding to a tweet asking if Tesla could help, Musk answered: "The Tesla team has done this for many smaller islands around the world, but there is no scalability limit, so it can be done for Puerto Rico too".
Rossello said the government was trying to identify problems in the distribution pipeline, looking to ensure that local leaders deliver resources to people as soon as they arrive in the municipality.
Soldiers assigned to the 249th Engineer Battalion (Prime Power), along with civilian U.S. Army Corps of Engineer responders, are working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide power generators to support disaster relief emergency operations throughout Puerto Rico.
The damage wreaked by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico in September 2017 could have serious repercussions for patients who rely on medicines and healthcare products manufactured there.
Iran warns United States against imposing new sanctions and 'terror' designation
He stressed that if new sanctions are imposed on Iran, the chance for any interaction will be lost forever. Washington says that Iran's missile program is threatening the regional and worldwide peace.
But people did not buy that anyone should thank him for the relief efforts in Puerto Rico, given that he was vacationing at a golf resort while community members and aid organizations were scrambling to save lives.
"Despite the Fake News Media in conjunction with the Dems, an incredible job is being done in Puerto Rico". While gasoline and other supplies had reached the island, the lack of roads and bridges would not allow aid workers to bring them to those parts of the island most in need, Menendez said. "We'll continue to partner with the people of Puerto Rico to help them recover, and secure their economic future".
In a joint effort with other senators, including U.S. Sen. He claimed that the people of Puerto Rico also had "fun" during his visit.
"So what we need to do is work with our colleagues to make sure we get this immediate help, make sure it is spent the right way, prioritize the spending in ways that has the most needs", said Kaine.
Church services resumed in Caonillas, Puerto Rico. "The federal government has the transportation and logistics infrastructure to help alleviate the immediate and overwhelming crisis now facing Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands". The island left a powerful impression on me, and I hope to return to keep documenting its recovery. "They're hanging in there, but they need help".
Immigration demands linked to support for DACA
Trump's list was criticized by Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi, the respective Democratic leaders in the Senate and House. The White House unveiled its vision for immigration reform Sunday and said that it had sent the document to Congress.
Bigg Boss 11 Contestant Vikas Gupta jumps out of the house
Meanwhile, there are reports that Vikas" "special' friend, Priyank Sharma might be back in the Bigg Boss house. He penned down a complaint against the show as well as an actor as Salman warned him which disturbs him.
Scotland's World Cup dream over after draw against Slovenia
However, opponents Slovenia sit just two points behind and Slovakia are also lurking with just one point less. Unless you've been in that situation I don't think I've got the words to explain it to you.
Crying Odell Beckham carted off the field in Giants disaster For the most part, Twitter seems to be sharing an appropriately morose and surprisingly mature response to the injury. Beckham's injury came on the same day that the Giants also lost Brandon Marshall and Sterling Shephard to injuries.
Final JUSTICE LEAGUE Trailer Teases Superman's Return
Simmons, Diane Lane , Jeremy Irons , Connie Nielsen , Amber Heard , and Willem Dafoe , Justice League opens on November 17, 2017 . Is the Lois & Clark Scene in the Justice League Trailer Real or a Dream? The Kryptonian died at the end of " Batman v.
Japanese Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel reprimanded for anthem absence
That said, Vettel's odds remain unfavorable, even if Hamilton is sidelined by mechanical problems of his own. He first lost a place to Max Verstappen at the hairpin and then Esteban Ocon, before falling down the field.
Pink Blasts Dr. Luke: 'This Is His Karma and He Earned It'
She dropped her sexual assault lawsuit in August previous year as she wanted to focus on releasing new music. Luke has denied Kesha's accusations and countersued for defamation and breach of contract.
Nelly Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault
The website reports that the hip-hop star was booked on second-degree rape charges early Saturday morning and is still in custody. He said he was "confident" in the fact that the police investigation should not lead to an indictment.
The Harvest Moon can be seen tonight
This year's harvest moon marks the first time since 2009 the harvest moon has arced across an October sky. The next time that we'll see a Harvest Moon in October is 2020, National Geographic notes.
Diwali has come early due to changes in GST rules: PM Modi Modi will lay the foundation for the construction of Cable Stayed Signature Bridge between Beyt Dwarka and Okha on NH-51. The Prime Minister said that the world's attention is being drawn to India, and people are coming to invest here.
Hart alum Trevor Bauer collects first career postseason win
Knock the Indians down once, knock them down a second time, and all they do is bounce back ready for more . He loaded the bases in each of the first two innings, but managed to hold the Indians to just three runs.
Puerto Rico raises Hurricane Maria death toll to 34
Trump visited a church in Guaynabo where he distributed supplies to hurricane victims, including rolls of paper towels. During Trump's visit to the USA territory on Tuesday, the mayor and president shook hands.
Selected as NLDS Game 4 starter
If the Dodgers could have chosen one team to avoid in the postseason it probably would have been the Arizona Diamondbacks . But if Ray (15-5, 2.89 in 28 starts this year) is feeling as good as he said he is, it's bad news for the Dodgers.
Large Internet-Beaming Balloons Might Be Headed To Puerto Rico
It's unclear if Puerto Rico's stressed telecom companies even have the resources to partner with Google on this endeavor. Aid workers are pairing Vanu's devices with other technology, such as inflatable satellite antennas.
Apple reportedly granted Uber the ability to record iPhone screens
The app is now defending the entitlement by stating that it was being used to improve the performance of its Apple Watch app. It's not the first time Uber has made headlines for alleged surveillance infringements.