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What you need to know about Florida today
Why homebuyers face a tough spring
Eager to buy your first home this spring? Already own, but want to trade up? Be warned: there'll be plenty of competition The lack of supply is a key reason home sales nationwide have yet to return to healthy levels following the housing collapse in 2008. More at the AP.
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Gas prices dip slightly after nearly month-long rise
Nationwide, the average per-gallon price dipped Sunday after rising for 25 straight days. Gas remains $1 cheaper than a year ago nationally, AAA said. That $1 difference is good news for motorists making Memorial Day travel plans. More at the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
Jax Community of Entrepreneurs links startups and investors
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When Raquel Steffens finished her participation in Jacksonville’s One Spark 2014 crowdfunding festival, she felt she had gained exposure for her startup entrepreneurial concept. But she wanted more. More at the Florida Times-Union.
Student helps develop method for harvesting stem cells
The University of Florida Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation business plan contest, now in its second year, provides a $25,000 grand prize to a student startup company. UF's Tatiana Salazar won the $25,000 UF Big Idea Competition for her business plan for Stem Point. More at the Gainesville Sun.
Slogans are a crucial part of your advertising brand
Countless businesses spend many hours and a lot of money developing taglines and slogans to try to convince their customers they offer something others do not. When used correctly, taglines can be very effective. More from Jerry Osteryoung.
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