May 21, 2013

Northrop Grumman Pain Relief

Brevard County’s pain from the shutdown of the NASA space shuttle program is getting a significant dose of relief from Northrop Grumman.

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Naples' Persian Flavors

Boulevardiers who stroll past the Irish pubs, euro bistros, English tearooms and all-American ice cream and fudge shops this season in Naples will find that Fifth Avenue South takes a new turn...

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Reality check for Pensacola's Downtown Technology Park

"We have to reprioritize." — Jim Hizer, President and CEO of the Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce

Photo: Katie King / Pensacola News Journal

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Hedge funds move to Southeast Florida

Kelly Smallridge,
right, on CNBC.

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Business Portrait: Orlando and Orange County

The broad outlines of Orlando's economy are now well-defined.

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Small Business Toolbox

Set yourself up for success by following these tips and tricks from the experts.

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A region-by-region
look at Florida's economy

Click for profiles of
· Northwest Florida
· North Central Florida

Photo: The National Flight Academy opened in Pensacola last year.

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Florida's Hispanic population

An in-depth look at diversity in Hispanic communities.

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Viva Florida 500 Travel Guide

There's much to see and do as Florida commemorates the 500-year anniversary of Ponce de León arriving on its eastern shore.

Are you ready to explore?

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The Mission Culture in North Florida

Photo: A re-creation of the Mission San Luis in Tallahassee. Story here.

This story is part of our series on Hispanics in Florida.

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Medical Math: Treating cancer in Florida

Dr. Sandy Anderson formulates mathematical models of a cancer's behavior.

[Photo: Mark Wemple]

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Florida Icon:
Toni Jennings

The former lieutenant governor and legislator talks about her life in both public and private arenas.

[Photo: Doug Scaletta]

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Jacksonville U: Positioned for growth

Meet the university's new president, Tim Cost, and find out what his plans are.

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Horseplay at Florida polo clubs

Megan Flynn instructs a student at Sarasota Polo Club.

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In the smiley-face business

Founder Scott Gerber
with his Tube Dudes.

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New legal trend:
'Issue spotting'

Christine Weingart (left) consults with Leigh Elliott.

[Photo: Eric Cucciaioni]

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Florida Business News

Florida's education budget by the numbers

After massive education cuts two years ago, Gov. Scott was able to get close to a billion dollars put back into education last year and a little more than a billion was added to the budget he signed yesterday.

Florida Horse Park gets $2 million in state budget

The Florida Horse Park cleared a major obstacle this week on its way to becoming a player in the world of equine sporting events.

Diverse retailers compete for food dollars

As millennials come of age and baby boomers ease into retirement, there's a shift in how America shops for food.

Column: What's on your mind, small-biz leaders?

Small-business owners are occupied with making enough money, keeping costs down and being profitable. But the smartest entrepreneurs also pay attention to new technology and services.

Super Bowl saga comes down to a vote

A Super Bowl bid that helped roil politics from Miami to Tallahassee comes to an end today.

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Florida Trend Video Pick

Swimming with Goliath Grouper
Swimming with Goliath Grouper

More Goliath Grouper live in Southwest Florida than anywhere else. See them in their natural habitat.

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Apart from remembering and honoring the men and women who lost their lives in military service, do you have any plans for the extended Memorial Day weekend?

  • Yep! Taking a trip, barbecuing, or shopping, with friends and/or family! Can't Wait!
  • Sure, I definitely intend to spend time with loved ones, but I'll be keeping it very low-key.
  • Nah, just gonna take it easy...
  • I'm not taking Monday off...Too much work to be done!

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