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What you need to know about Florida today

| 1/13/2016

› eMerge Americas announces speakers, startup competitions
eMerge Americas, a homegrown technology conference returning to Miami Beach April 18-19, announced 15 more speakers, including Steve Case, philanthropist, investor and co-founder of America Online.

› Florida among states with highest number of completed foreclosures in November
CoreLogic released its national foreclosure report on Tuesday, and Florida is among five states with the highest number of completed foreclosures for the 12 months ending in November.

› Finding, selling theme-park collectibles takes ability to adapt
Brian Ramsey is general manager of Theme Park Connection, a 16,500-square-foot business stocked with all manner of attractions merchandise, souvenirs and memorabilia for sale and resale.

› South Florida's second-largest private company to merge
Miami-based Southern Wine & Spirits of America announced a merger with Dallas-based Glazer’s Inc. to create the largest wine and spirits distribution company in North America.

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