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Wednesday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› South Florida home prices up 16.2 in March from year ago
Home prices in South Florida rose 16.2 percent in March from a year earlier, according to S&P/Case-Shiller. Nationally, home price rose 10.3 percent in March from a year earlier, according to the closely monitored report.
› Chasing the Latin American retail consumer
The rewards of operating in the emerging Latin American retail market are great. There is lots of room to grow as the ranks of the middle class increase. Yet the risks are also enormous.
› The Energy Bonanza Is A Small Business Triumph
There are more than 20,000 small and mid-size companies participating in the energy boom, with an average of 15 employees. These firms account for almost all of our energy boom.
› GrowFL helped generate $587M to Florida's economy, nearly $20M in tax revenue
A new economic impact study credits the GrowFL Economic Gardening program with helping second-stage companies create nearly 13,500 additional jobs over the past five years.
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