Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Daily Headlines: February 24, 2010

* Puerto Rico: Several high-profile Puerto Rican officials are reportedly unhappy with the White House’s health care reform initiative.

* Latin America: Representatives of Latin America’s two largest economies- Mexico and Brazil- will supposedly soon start bilateral free trade negotiations.

* U.S.: The federal government ended its four-year monitoring of elections in Springfield, Massachusetts where it was claimed that Latino voters had been discriminated against.

* Uruguay: Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be among the dignitaries scheduled to attend the inauguration of incoming Uruguayan President Jose Mujica.

Image – USA TODAY
Online Sources- Orlando Sentinel, BusinessWeek, Boston Herald, MercoPress

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