May 5, 2024

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What you need to know about Florida today

| 11/30/2016

› Study shows USF has $400M impact through innovation efforts
A Washington Economics Group study shows USF’s innovation and economic development efforts have a statewide economic impact of more than $400 million annually.

› Florida craft brewery's first expansion will be in Cincinnati
A Florida craft brewery is expanding distribution to Ohio, meaning Cincinnati will be one of the few markets where consumers can get its beer outside of the Sunshine State.

› MSC Seaside sets construction milestone, will call PortMiami home in 2017
Swiss-based MSC Cruises has celebrated the float-out of the first vessel in its new Seaside-class of ship — the MSC Seaside, which will call PortMiami home in December 2017.

› Cuban reforms would be necessary to boost economic activity with S. Florida, experts say
With Cuba already generating new flights and cruises, South Florida's business community might be looking to other business prospects following the death of Fidel Castro last week.

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