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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Dnica Coto

Puerto Rico board submits third plan in attempt to restructure power company debt of $10 billion

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A new plan for restructuring $10 billion in debt owed by Puerto Rico’s power company was filed late Friday in the latest attempt to end a lengthy bankruptcy process marked by acrimonious negotiations.

The plan filed by a federal control board that oversees the U.S. territory’s finances would cut the debt of Puerto Rico’s Electric Power Authority by nearly 80% to some $2.5 billion.

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