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Wednesday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› Medical robotics company harnesses University of Central Florida research
A medical robotics company has licensed University of Central Florida expertise to develop software for a new surgical-robotic platform.
› Pompano Beach-based Stonegate Bank to be acquired by Arkansas bank
Stonegate Bank of Pompano Beach, which over 12 years became one of South Florida’s more prominent community banks, has agreed to be acquired by Home Bancshares, Inc. of Arkansas.
› Orlando-based Darden looks at Cheddar's deal with eye on growth
Darden Restaurant’s $780 million deal for value-oriented chain Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen gives the Orlando-based company room to grow, leaders said Tuesday.
› South Florida startup wins Silicon Valley competition
A South Florida startup took the top prize in a Silicon Valley competition this weekend, one week ahead of the company's next fundraising round.
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