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Checks and Balance newsletter: A modest proposal on Cuba

This is the introduction to Checks and Balance, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter bringing exclusive insight from our ...

The $9 billion issue at the heart of US-Cuba tensions

Thousands of claims by American citizens and companies for properties nationalized in Cuba are now worth billions.

South Florida expert says "secondary sanctions" against foreign businesses with ventures in Cuba is unprecedented

Foreign businesses face a Friday deadline to pull out of any ventures in Cuba tied to the Cuban government or face ...

Cuba to open hotel sector to management by Cubans at home and abroad after chains leave island

Cuba’s government said it is open to offering the management of its hotels to Cuban investors, both residents and those ...

Trump expands Cuba sanctions beyond US companies in major crackdown on foreign enablers

Trump administration rolls out unprecedented secondary sanctions on Cuba targeting foreign firms doing business with military ...

Cuba's battered tourism sector takes another hit as Spain's Meliá hotel chain shutters some locations

Spanish hotel chain Meliá has joined a growing list of companies with a long-standing presence in Cuba that are withdrawing ...

Cuba to stop Visa and Mastercard payments

The country’s central bank said it was notified on 2 June by the overseas bank that handled transactions in Cuba using Visa ...