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› Bethune hopes to develop minority researchers
Bethune-Cookman University is joining forces with two other universities to help develop more minority researchers in the sciences. The Daytona Beach school announced last week it was partnering with the University of Florida and Florida A&M University to train five students each at UF's campus.
› Workshop in Miami Beach to address migration to ‘Chip cards’
A year from now, all merchants unable to accept “Chip cards” will be liable for counterfeit losses. A free workshop next week can help businesses prepare as they migrate to the advanced chip secure technology.
› Official dangles prospect of Apple plant
Florida may be trying to entice Apple Inc. to build a manufacturing plant in the state. Or a top economic-development leader could just be using the prospect of landing the company to get state lawmakers to allow more leeway on state incentives packages.
› Tampa Bay office buildings add perks, in part to attract millennials
Back in the old days, say the early 1980s, most office buildings were pretty bland affairs with few amenities. If there was a place to eat, it probably offered little more than chips and ham sandwiches. That was then.
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