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What you need to know about Florida today

| 8/30/2017

› FDA Cites ‘Significant Deviations’ at Florida Stem Cell Clinic
A Florida stem cell clinic has received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration about what the agency describes as serious problems that could pose health risks to patients.

› Second FHP official loses job over speeding ticket quota
A widening controversy over illegal ticket quotas at the Florida Highway Patrol has cost another high-ranking FHP official his job -- this time the second-ranking official in the agency.

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› Florida staffing firm settles EEOC disability lawsuit
KB Staffing LLC, a staffing firm serving central Florida, settled a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the agency announced.

› Keeping BankUnited lean, nimble and focused on growth
Back in 2009, before it was taken over by federal regulators during the recession, Florida’s largest home-grown institution was in fact a Gables denizen. But today’s BankUnited values practicalities over poshness.

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