May 19, 2024
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Gulf Power's first solar power plant
Gulf Power — now owned by NextEra, the parent company of FPL — is
building its first solely owned solar plant in Jackson County...
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Published on 10/25/2019
11 Florida women in leadership roles
Florida women in leadership roles ranging from Kim Rivers, the CEO of medical marijuana company Trulieve, to Michéle Alexandre, Dean of Stetson University College of Law
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Published on 10/25/2019
Power Steering: Cheryl Miller, AutoNation's CEO
Miller's promotion to CEO made her the first woman to lead a publicly traded company based in South Florida — and one of only 10 women among the 125 largest public companies statewide.
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Published on 10/25/2019
Learning and Leading
I am honored to be participating in this year's Leadership Florida Class No. 38.
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Published on 10/25/2019
Heavy Lifting
In 2012, the city of Orlando decided to spend around $200 million to demolish and rebuild the old Citrus Bowl football stadium...
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Published on 10/25/2019
Florida International University's ATOM think tank
Leading the organization is Karlene C. Cousins, an attorney who has a master's in computer-based management information systems and a doctorate in business administration.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Miami-Dade's largest accounting firms plan for tech changes
Accounting firms are adjusting as new tech takes over some traditional tasks.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Fort Lauderdale CPA Soneet Kapila is a numbers sleuth
Fort Lauderdale CPA Soneet Kapila got his introduction to forensic accounting in the mid- 1980s...
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Published on 9/25/2019
Writer Randy Wayne White is a Florida Icon
The creator of the Doc Ford series of novels shares his view on writing, baseball and getting stabbed.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Florida's Deli Revival
For all the complaints about the death of old-school New York-style delis in the state, there is a revival in monster $13 sandwiches of pastrami and corned beef, bowtie pasta and kasha across Florida.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Orlando's co-working expansion takes off
Downtown Orlando is seeing an explosion of co-working space.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Kristen 'Brent' Venable will head the robotics program at UWF
Kristen 'Brent' Venable has been appointed inaugural director of the Intelligent Systems and Robotics program for the University of West Florida and the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Teaching, Anyone?
Efforts to expand the teaching labor supply in Florida aren't working.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Credit unions go shopping
Florida leads the nation in the number of banks purchased by credit unions.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Florida's Neptune Flood Insurance: the FEMA alternative
Relying on analytics and algorithms, Neptune Flood Insurance provides flood insurance quotes in less than 2 minutes.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Mayo Clinic plans multimillion-dollar proton therapy center in Jacksonville
The Mayo Clinic plans to build a $233-million, 140,000-sq.-ft. cancer care center in Jacksonville
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Published on 9/25/2019
Palm Beach County benefits from 2017 federal tax cut
Around 2013, as high-tax northern states elected to ding their residents for more taxes, the Palm Beach County Business Development Board began knocking on the doors of financiers
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Published on 9/25/2019
Healthier snacks from Windmere investment fund KEEN Growth Capital
After graduating from Rutgers College of Pharmacy in 1991, Jerry Bello launched a company called IntraCare in New Jersey.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Jax Federal's new CEO Joe Nowland talks expansion strategy
This month, Jax Federal Credit Union will open its ninth location in Northeast Florida after acquiring and renovating a vacant bank-branch building in Jacksonville's Southside.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Six things to know about the U.S. Census and Florida
The once-every-decade count has high-stakes implications for the state.
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Published on 9/25/2019
The Cannabis Crowd
The first five companies that received medical marijuana licenses got a considerable head start.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Marijuana in Florida: This Bud's for Us
Headed by Wall Streeters and MBAs and backed by deep-pocketed investor funds, more than 20 companies are fighting for dominance in the era of Big Pot ushered in by voters.
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Published on 9/25/2019
A Better Place
People often ask me what my role as publisher of Florida Trend entails.
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Published on 9/25/2019
Morphogenesis is working on an anti-cancer vaccine
Tampa-based Morphogenesis is working on a vaccine that would identify cancer cells...
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Published on 9/25/2019
Growth Engine: Navy Federal Credit Union
Navy Federal Credit Union has grown from a call center to an economic powerhouse.
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Published on 9/25/2019
