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What you need to know about Florida today

| 3/9/2016

› AAR Airlift turns to new heading
Under the leadership of Steven Harrison, AAR Airlift has aggressively worked to diversify the company, taking contracts in the African Congo and with the United Kingdom defense ministry operations in the Falkland Islands.

› Victory Tailgate expands its universe, licenses with Disney for Star Wars logos
There's no denying that the force is strong with Orlando-based games manufacturer Victory Tailgate. Not satisfied with college and professional athletic logos, the company is now cranking out Star Wars themed tailgate games, which is licensed through Walt Disney Co.

› Startups selected for eMerge Americas showcase
More than 100 startups have been selected to participate in this year’s eMerge Americas Startup Showcase, where the young companies will exhibit their products and services at April’s homegrown technology conference.

› Businesses going green: It’s easier than you think
Companies have had to learn how to incorporate new practices that addressed social and economic responsibility that was driven by technology and climatic change. While larger companies felt more pressure and made more impact, both positively and negatively, small and mid-size firms tried to demonstrate a culture of caring.

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