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| 6/28/2018

› Ultimate Software, Moss & Associates, JM Family named 'best workplaces for millennials'
Weston-based software company Ultimate Software again captured the No. 1 spot in Fortune magazine’s “100 Best Workplaces for Millennials” list for 2018. Ultimate topped the 2017 list as well.

› Cruise ship hotels, zoo parties and an NBA arena: Miami's Democratic convention pitch
Speeches at AmericanAirlines Arena, meetings in the Miami Beach Convention Center, fundraisers at Vizcaya Gardens, parties at the zoo, and delegates sleeping on cruise ships — those are some of the options officials in Miami-Dade plan to pitch Democrats this week in a bid to host the party's 2020 national convention.

› Seminole County holds off on rules for Airbnb, other vacation rentals
Seminole commissioners on Tuesday decided to hold off enacting regulations on short-term vacation rentals such as Airbnb after raising questions about the registration process and how the rules would be enforced.

› Mystery disease could wipe out pillar coral
Pillar coral could disappear from the Florida reef tract in the near future, a marine researcher forewarned Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary advisers. The relentless spread of a coral disease not yet identified imperils brain corals and other reef-building corals, said Karen Neely of Nova Southeastern University’s marine-science staff.

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