May 3, 2024

Monday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 4/10/2017

› MIA and FLL are growing like never before, and that means one thing: cheap flights
When its orchid-colored Airbus A330s coasted into the runway at Miami International Airport last week, Icelandic low-cost airline WOW air also helped propel South Floridians into a new era of travel.

› Florida-based chain tells Rockland, Maine restaurant to change its name
Rockland, Maine-based Broken Egg closed temporarily last month after its owner, Heather Symmt, received notices from a law firm representing the restaurant chain Another Broken Egg, which is based in Destin, Florida.

› SEC gives SeaWorld OK to ignore PETA resolution
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a “no-action” letter to Orlando-based SeaWorld Entertainment, saying its staff thinks the company can ignore a shareholder resolution from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

› Tampa Bay is enjoying a hotel boom. Could a five-star be coming?
With the opening of the Opal Sands and Wyndham resorts on Clearwater Beach in the last 14 months, the Tampa Bay area gained 678 new hotel rooms. Sound impressive? Wait until you see what's coming.

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