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Tuesday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› Central Florida banks keep teaming up
Central Florida banks continue to consolidate and join forces, most recently with Plant City-based Sunshine Bancorp, parent of Sunshine Bank, announcing the acquisition of Brevard County-based Florida Bank of Commerce.
› Gas prices stalled at six-month highs
Gas prices remain at their highest levels since October, but there hasn't been a lot of upward movement in recent weeks. The experts at AAA still expect gasoline to peak sometime during the next month or two, assuming no unforeseen accidents or political turmoil.
› Is Duke Energy's weak customer service improving? Latest survey suggests quite the opposite
Despite longstanding claims that it wants to improve its customer service, Duke Energy continues to show declines in ratepayer satisfaction. In a recent survey, it ranks among the lowest in the country in that category among large power companies.
› As condos sales slow, Miami developers turn to rentals
Rental apartments are sprouting throughout Miami-Dade as focus turns from ultra-luxury condos to apartments geared toward young professionals seeking an urban lifestyle.
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