May 5, 2024

Wednesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 6/10/2015

› Florida company hires person to build synthetic, human bodies
A Tampa company specializing in building synthetic humans hired an employee who will focus solely on working with real humans. SynDaver Labs manufactures synthetic humans for training in schools, hospitals and military installations.

› 4 Things Successful Small-Business Owners Do Every Morning
The saying goes that the early bird gets the worm. But success isn’t as simple as waking up before everyone else. It’s about what you do -- or don’t do -- in those first hours of the day.

› Libraries need support to keep up with the digital age
Miami-Dade County needs to find a way — despite budget constraints — to fully support public libraries and help them reinvent themselves to keep up with the digital age, advocates said at a gathering Monday.

› University Town Center national example of mall evolution
The Mall at University Town Center got some national attention through CNBC, part of the continuing discussion about whether the traditional mall concept is dead -- or simply evolving.

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