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Florida Business News

• DeSantis calls special session to ban COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employees

  Gov. DeSantis said he would call a special session of the Legislature to pass laws banning local governments, agencies and businesses from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for their employees and stripping liability protections from any businesses that impose them.

• Drug import plan could save $150 million

  Florida could save up to $150 million in the first year that a prescription-drug importation program from Canada is fully in place.

• Clearwater’s KnowBe4 reaches $80 milllion deal to acquire SecurityAdvisor

  Less than six months after going public, Clearwater cybersecurity training firm KnowBe4 has made a major acquisition.

• Hate overdraft fees? This Florida credit union spares you the cost and headache

  One of South Florida’s largest credit unions has decided to stop making money off its members’ mistakes.

• Some Keys roads will flood by 2025 due to sea rise. Fixing them could cost $750 million

  As the staggering price tag of elevating roads in the Florida Keys comes into focus, where exactly all that cash will come from remains unclear.

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