May 14, 2024

Wednesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 11/2/2016

› Lakewood Ranch-based Roper buys cloud-based network firm for $632 million
Lakewood Ranch-based Roper, which caters to selected segments of a broad range of markets, said Monday it signed an agreement to buy ConstructConnect, which has more than 800,000 users of its software as a service (SaaS) solutions.

› Orlando's Artegon vendors holding tight as sale rumors swirl
Vendors at Orlando's experimental mall Artegon Marketplace say they plan to hold tight even as the property is up for sale and rumors swirl.

› After nationwide search, Miami Chamber of Commerce chooses new CEO
Alfred Sanchez, long-time CEO of American Red Cross South Florida, has been chosen as the new president and CEO of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce.

› Florida Technical College launches construction technology center in Kissimmee
With the increase in Florida-based construction, Florida Technical College (FTC) recently launched its new Construction Trade and Technology Education Center on its Kissimmee campus.

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