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| 5/29/2014

› Churchill Downs Inc. gives up racing at Florida track
Louisville-based Churchill Downs Inc. confirmed the agreement Wednesday to lease racing at its South Florida track to its cross-town competitor. The deal is intended to be a brokered peace with fellow racetrack conglomerate The Stronach Group.

› Opinion: US misses out on trade chances because of embargo against Cuba
The U.S. travel restrictions and embargo against Cuba have morphed into a blockade against U.S. businesses that ought to be this island's leading economic partners. Instead, Spanish companies are building many of the hotels that are a part of Cuba's surging tourism industry.

› See the healthiest places to work in Jacksonville
The First Coast Worksite Wellness Council honored the Healthiest Company Winners, for their commitment to employee health and wellbeing.

› All Aboard Florida reveals designs for Miami station
On a buzzing street near the downtown Metromover station, All Aboard Florida unveiled its plans for Miami's new express passenger rail station Wednesday.

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