Cruise Chasm in Key West
Few subjects touch a nerve in Key West quite like cruise ships. The city is heavily debating whether to even study widening the main channel leading to the city's ports.
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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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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.
Changes at chain restaurants in Florida
Video interview with Florida Trend's restaurant editor Chris Sherman
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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.
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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New legal trend:
'Issue spotting'
Christine Weingart (left) consults with Leigh Elliott.
[Photo: Eric Cucciaioni]
More >Florida pays off federal loan for jobless benefits
Here's one more sign Florida's jobs market is reviving: the state trust fund used to pay unemployment benefits to hundreds of thousands of jobless every week is finally out of the red.
NASA efforts to revamp KSC get $20 million boost from Florida
n its quest to downsize the Kennedy Space Center, NASA has found a friend in Florida, which intends to spend $20 million over the next year to help shift shuttle-era facilities into private sector hands.
Cubans more optimistic about economic changes
Cubans appear to be growing more optimistic about ruler Raul Castro’s economic reforms and large majorities favor direct elections of their president but say the government is repressive.
Hurricane forecast: Another busy Atlantic season
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said there is a 70 percent chance that this year will be more active than an average hurricane season.
Internet gambling cafes shutting down
One of the most audacious and lucrative efforts to expand gambling in Florida seems to be quietly fading away -- at least for now.
Florida Demographics
The 2013 Economic Yearbook:
Reports from Florida's regions, plus an interactive map of Florida featuring population, per capita income, unemployment rate, age and more.
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.
