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Puerto Rico Bankruptcy

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PR has been in trouble since 2006 and will have losses bigger that Detroit.

A great summary can be seen in the NY Times.

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Great question...I would also be interested in better understanding the opportunities. I know there are some great tax breaks so as to spur investment, but not much else.
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