Private power company countersues Puerto Rico's government as legal woes deepen

The private power company responsible for Puerto Rico's electricity distribution has escalated its legal battle by countersuing the territory's government, amid deepening financial and legal troubles. This move comes as the company seeks to address its mounting debts and disputes over contract terms. The legal standoff highlights the broader fiscal crisis facing Puerto Rico, with significant implications for the island's economic stability and recovery efforts post-hurricane. The outcome could set a precedent for future disputes between private entities and government entities in similar financial distress scenarios.