Florida Icon: Howard C. Tibbals
Tibbals is a philanthropist and benefactor of the Ringling Circus Museum.
Ex-pig farmer savors a bittersweet victory
Driving profits:
Today's car business in Florida
Billion-dollar auto dealership groups in Florida face challenges.
Fruit and vegetable production grow Florida's economy
Farming contributes more than $7.5 billion to the state's economy.
Florida-based national brands
Profiles of Florida-based companies with national, or international, name identity.
Florida mergers, acquisitions and IPOs
Fidelity National Financial of Jacksonville acquired Lender Processing Services.
Financing the
real estate boom
in Miami-Dade
Ezra Katz runs Aztec Group, which arranges financing for projects such as Hyatt Place.
U.S. wholesalers slow restocking as sales weaken
U.S. wholesale stockpiles rose in May at the weakest pace in five months as companies kept their supplies in line with slower sales.
Art Basel changing opening events in Miami Beach
Art aficionados, take note: The kickoff events for Art Basel Miami Beach will unfold in a new way this year.
Uber taxi service looks to Gainesville
A mobile-application taxicab service that has drawn scrutiny elsewhere in Florida is considering a Gainesville expansion.
Genting bets on New York casino gambling
Malaysian gaming giant Genting Berhad — stymied so far in its bid to bring casino gambling to Miami — is pushing hard in New York.
Florida to sue Digital Domain over state job incentives
Florida has hired outside counsel to file suit against Digital Domain and its $20 million deal to create jobs.
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Florida Career Connections 
If you are unemployed, underemployed or just seeking a new career path, this new site will help you navigate a path to success.
