Florida Business News
- Debt is outpacing income growth for Florida families, driving more to seek help
More Floridians are turning to nonprofit credit counselors for help as household expenses rise and debt grows faster than income, according to new data.
- FloridaCommerce gets federal money to add defense and manufacturing apprenticeships
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded the funding to Florida as part of a broader nationwide effort to increase apprenticeships in military industries, along with shipbuilding and marine manufacturing sectors.
- Freight, rebounds and Elon Musk drive Jacksonville stocks forward
In a year when an artificial intelligence frenzy is sending the stock market to record heights, three other trends are propelling some Jacksonville companies to new highs.
- Tampa Convention Center wins global award, primed for more
The Tampa Convention Center stepped onto the world stage this week, winning the globally acclaimed 2026 Venue Excellence Award from the international Association of Venue Managers, the city announced.
- 'This is real threat': Proposed crackdown on drone flights over Port Canaveral
In 2025 alone, Florida’s Port Canaveral saw more than 500 drone flights, port officials said, raising concern about potential security threats to the space and military hardware moving in and out of the port as well as the many cruise ships.