Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp (COFINA)

Analyst says the shortfall is another problem for the island's economy.

The ruling on the funding of municipal pensions and healthcare will pose a challenge to municipal government finances.

The appellate ruling that residents should be eligible for the Social Security Administration program has the potential to help Puerto Rico's economy.

The judge said that certain attorney-client privilege confidential information must be removed from complaint.

The Unsecured Creditors Committee responded to the Oversight Board chairman's statements that the board may change central government bond restructuring terms.

The funds will be in addition to the $160 million from the Emergency Reserve Fund that the board released March 12.

Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez Garced issued an order for all residents except a few classes of essential employees to remain at home.

Elí Díaz Atienza will leave his posts as PRASA executive director and liaison to the oversight board later this month.

Having rejected a Puerto Rico Oversight Board request to dismiss the challenges to the restructuring because it would be extremely difficult to undo, a U.S. appeals court is about to entertain the board's arguments on the challenges' substance.

The total employment number slipped below one million in December, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.