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| 10/3/2016

› New batch of Zika-carrying mosquitoes found in Miami Beach
More Zika-carrying mosquitoes have been captured in Miami Beach, this time in a new neighborhood. The Florida Department of Agriculture said Saturday that it's the sixth time Zika-bearing mosquitoes have been captured in Miami Beach.

› London learns to root for Jaguars
Under the leadership of owner Shad Khan, the Jaguars are committed to play a home game at Wembley Stadium through the 2020 season. Khan and Jaguars president Mark Lamping have consistently said the financial benefit of the annual game at Wembley helps stabilize the franchise in Jacksonville.

› Siegel's Westgate Resorts set to expand throughout Central Florida
Westgate Resorts, David Siegel's portfolio of destination hotels, will grow in the next year as more than $61 million of new investment is made in the company's Central Florida properties.

› Rising business star Brian Lamb is out to elevate Tampa Bay's economy
Brian Lamb may not be a household name in Tampa Bay — yet. But among area movers and shakers, Lamb is a once up-and-comer who has distinctly arrived.

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