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What you need to know about Florida today

| 6/9/2016

› Tech company Thales USA has plans to add 173 local jobs
The Orlando office of Paris-based tech company Thales Group has plans to add 173 local jobs over four years, and it is seeking public incentive dollars for the expansion.

› Port Manatee to close south gate for $1 million modernization
This seaport in northern Manatee County will soon begin a $1 million modernization project that will close its south gate for the next 12 weeks.

› Miami police chief to work past “retirement,” collect salary and pension
Miami’s police chief will retire in four months, but he’s not actually leaving his post. Instead, Rodolfo “Rudy” Llanes will continue to run the city’s roughly 1,250-officer department through the fall of 2017.

› As more costly nuclear power plants face closure, industry's rebound only gets tougher
The more our nuclear power industry mopes over its once bright future the more that vision grows dark. Here are five examples of why the U.S. nuclear power business is losing ground.

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