May 5, 2024

Monday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 1/30/2017

› Smart City's networks head to the Super Bowl
A tech business with roots as a Disney contractor, fresh off providing wi-fi for two of President Donald Trump’s inaugural balls, is headed to the Super Bowl.

› Made in Jax: Vak Pak swimming toward expansion in aquatics filtration industry
The company manufactures industrial filtration systems mostly for commercial pools, spas, fountains and water parks, although there are some high-end residential products that Vak Pak will produce.

› American Express opens regional headquarters in Sunrise
After nearly two years of construction, Monday is moving day to Sunrise for the first wave of American Express employees currently in Plantation, Miramar and Miami.

› Gov. Scott to host economic summit in Orlando
Gov. Rick Scott will visit Orlando this week for a two-day summit to tout his plans to boost jobs in the state. The event will be held Thursday and Friday at the Caribe Royale hotel and feature business executives and leaders of Scott’s economic development agencies as speakers.

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