Steady growth could increase Florida's budget surplus
Preliminary forecasts show that economists are predicting state tax collections to grow between 4 percent and 6 percent between this year and 2017.
For entrepreneurs, life events can disrupt business
There’s nothing more exciting than breaking free of a cubicle and starting your own business — until you discover the drawbacks.

Jacksonville tops the list of 2014 best cities to start a business

Jacksonville’s high ranking as an entrepreneurial destination mirrors expectations for strong growth throughout the city’s economy in 2014.

Source One wins $10 billion defense contract

A military and tactical gear supplier based in Wellington has landed a $10 billion contract from the Defense Logistics Agency.

Sales heat up in Southwest Florida for Neal Communities

Neal Communities notched 67 home sales in February, continuing the home builder’s swift sales pace so far in 2014.

Florida Trend Video Pick

A DNA vending machine

A DNA Vending Machine dispenses extracted human DNA, packaged in a vial along with a collectible photo of the person who gave it. It’s charming and quirky, but points out larger ethical issues that will arise as access to biotechnology increases.

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