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What you need to know about Florida today

| 9/12/2014

› Company to test cooling equipment at Sarasota-Bradenton airport
A spin-off of a Palmetto company plans to test aircraft cooling equipment at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and hire 14 workers in the next five years.

› Activist Group Wants Burger King To Keep Corporate HQ In South Florida
An activist group has made a whopper of a demand of Miami-based Burger King. Thursday afternoon they delivered more than 70,000 signatures to the burger giant from people who want them to abandon their plans to move their corporate headquarters to Canada.

› Florida ranked 15th worst state to have a baby
The state of Florida is regarded as one of the best in the country when it comes to beaches, weather and vacation destinations, but according to a recent study, it is not regarded so high when it comes to giving birth.

› Titusville beer maker follows his dream
It all started with a Facebook page. Titusville entrepreneur Bryan Scott knew he was taking a chance when he created the page called Playalinda Brewing Company, but what he didn’t know after he clicked “create” was what a huge response he would get in the days to come.

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