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What you need to know about Florida today

| 8/29/2014

› St. Augustine rail firm has new owner
Roadway Worker Training in St. Augustine has been acquired by a Kentucky firm. R.J. Corman Railroad Group announced its purchase of RWT on Thursday.

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› Florida Supreme Court rules in favor of FPL
Saying it gives “great deference” to utility regulators, the state Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously rejected a challenge to rate increases approved in 2012 for Florida Power & Light.

› Miami Subs launching new brand, Miami Grill, with big expansion plans
The problem with one of South Florida's most iconic restaurant chains is that people don't know it still exists, its CEO says.

› Amazon's first fulfillment center in Florida opens in Lakeland
The Amazon distribution center in Lakeland is up and running. The online retailer said Thursday it shipped its first order out of the fulfillment center to a customer in New York. It was a CreativeWater 2-Tier Buffet Server.

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