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Monday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› Cuban carriage drivers try a worker-managed cooperative
Visitors to Cuba who want to take a trip back in time can climb aboard a horse-drawn carriage for a narrated jaunt around the cobbled streets of Old Havana. But the horses, carriages and drivers are actually part of a very modern phenomenon — the economic reforms that are supposed to give the decrepit Cuban economy a new lease on life.
› Commercial production provides one bright spot in Orlando's film industry
Orlando never turned into Hollywood East, a magnet for film and TV production. But the region is a strong lure for commercial production.
› Tampa Bay area pushes Canada trade
Canadians don't make a distinction between Tampa and St. Petersburg. That was the message Friday from Tampa Bay political and economic development officials who just returned from a large trade mission in Toronto to build business ties north of the border.
› Goodwill stresses need to do even better hiring veterans and people with disabilities
CopyEmployers in the region are doing as well as, or better than, the rest of the state and the nation in hiring military veterans and people with disabilities, according to a survey commissioned by Goodwill Manasota./p>
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