May 6, 2024

Thursday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 10/29/2015

› Sarasota County may relax food truck rules
In response a growing national trend that has gourmet chefs turning to wheels, Sarasota County officials want to make sure these restaurant rigs have plenty of places to operate here.

› Walmart's top woman abroad heads to Chico's
Shelley Broader, CEO of Walmart’s EMEA region—and No. 14 on Fortune’s 2015 Most Powerful Women Europe, Middle East and Africa list—is leaving the big box retailer to take the top job at Chico’s.

› AutoNation meets 3Q profit forecasts
AutoNation Inc. (AN) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $118.5 million. The Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based company said it had profit of $1.04 per share.

› Northrop's bid victory will spur Brevard economy
Northrop Grumman's winning the contract to build the next generation Air Force stealth bomber contract is a big financial victory for Brevard County.

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