2 states seeing home prices decline as inventory outpaces demand: While the US bears through a housing crunch, Florida and Texas have homes stagnating on the ...
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Rent is driving inflation. But there’s something off in the data.: There’s a growing disconnect between what shows up in official reports and what’s happening on ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/03/03/rent-cpi-housing-fed/
13 cities where hiring is picking up: Florida, Texas, midsize cities: Hiring is increasing in smaller cities like Boise and large hubs in Florida and Texas like ...
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DeSantis praises COVID-19 grand jury report, which some scientists criticize: Scientist disputes grand jury’s findings that interventions such as lockdowns and ...
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How a ‘Well-Intentioned’ Tax Credit Became a Colossal Mess: The employee-retention credit has cost the government about four times as much as expected—and ...
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Florida leads the nation again in Affordable Care Act enrollment: More than 4.2 million Floridians signed up for 2024 health care coverage.
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Prices at the pump in Florida could improve in 2024: TALLAHASSEE — Gas prices in 2024 shouldn’t financially pinch Florida motorists as much as during the past ...
orlandosentinel.com/2023/12/29/prices-at-the-pump-in-florida-could-improve-in-2024/
A former Broward Sheriff’s deputy is facing charges in COVID relief loan scheme: A former Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy is facing charges for obtaining ...
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article285045617.html
Florida schools adjust as federal pandemic relief money ebbs away: Tampa Bay area educators say they prepared for this, knowing the flow of funds would end one ...
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A Florida businessman is serving five and half years in federal prison for stealing nearly $8 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds that he used, in part ... Show more
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Quick Glance: Convicted Fraudster Purchases Private Island
- Sentenced to five and a half years for stealing nearly $8 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds
- Nearly 10% of the $4.3 trillion in relief funds to mitigate economic devastation stolen
- Nearly 3,200 defendants charged with COVID-19 relief fraud, according to U.S. Justice Department
- Approximately $1.4 billion in stolen pandemic aid has been seized
‘A bizarre coalition’: Red and blue states weigh big changes to testing requirements
politico.com/news/2023/12/06/standardized-testing-changes-backlash-00129688
Alaska and Untied Airlines report loose parts in Boeing Max 9 door panels: Alaska said that as it began examining its Max 9s, “Initial reports from our ...
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Quick Glance: FAA Continues Boeing 737 MAX 9 Grounding
- The Federal Aviation Administration announced the continued grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX 9.
- Boeing's initial instructions for inspecting and repairing the door plug need revision.
- Every Boeing 737-9 Max with a plug door will remain grounded until FAA approval.
- Airlines reported defects in preliminary fleet inspections.
Have unpaid utility bills in St. Petersburg? New program offers help.: The city and Duke announced an assistance program for past-due electricity ...
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Pasco to focus on future challenges from sea-level rise to next pandemic: A new department will coordinate efforts to snag funding available to avert threats on ...
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Branson’s Virgin wins a lawsuit against Brightline, which called it a tarnished brand
sun-sentinel.com/2023/10/12/bransons-virgin-wins-a-lawsuit-against-a-florida-train-firm-that-said-it-was-a-tarnished-brand/
Ron DeSantis: keys to understanding the GOP presidential candidate: The governor of Florida gained notoriety during the COVID pandemic and now he’s looking to ...
english.elpais.com/usa/2023-12-14/ron-desantis-keys-to-understanding-the-gop-presidential-candidate.html
Quick Glance: Casey DeSantis Takes Center Stage in Husband's Campaign
- Casey DeSantis is no longer her husband's secret campaign weapon, as revealed during a campaign stop in West Des Moines, Iowa.
- She has increased her presence in her husband's presidential campaign, advocating for his election as president of the United States.
- DeSantis' wife's ability to attract crowds and connect with voters is crucial to their campaign strategy.
- Casey DeSantis launched the latest iteration of 'Mamas for DeSantis' at her first solo campaign event in Johnston, Iowa, aiming to mobilize mothers, grandmothers, and parents to help elect her husband president.
The return of measles is cause for concern, not disdain: Who could have imagined that the COVID-19 pandemic could undo decades, if not centuries ...
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Diversify or die: San Francisco’s downtown is a wake-up call for other cities: After a three-year exile driven by the pandemic, San Francisco’s downtown has ...
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Quick Glance: Diversify or perish: San Francisco downtown serves as a wakeup call for other cities
- Businesses have had to reduce their hours significantly and are experiencing a 30% decline in sales due to reduced foot traffic.
- The owner of Westfield San Francisco Centre, a longstanding establishment of over 20 years, recently announced returning the mall to its lender due to declining sales and foot traffic.
- Office vacancy rates in San Francisco were 24.8% in Q1, more than five times higher than pre-pandemic levels and well above the average rate of 18.5% for the nation’s top 10 cities, as reported by CBRE, a commercial real estate services company.
- Cities like New York and Pittsburgh are offering substantial tax breaks to developers to encourage such transformations, but for many cities, including San Francisco, revitalizing downtown areas will require more than just housing.
Wendy’s, Burger King franchise empires are going bankrupt. Is the fast-food model broken?
fastcompany.com/90984147/mcdonalds-wendys-burger-king-franchise-bankrupt-fast-food
Brazil’s Impact on Florida Tourism in 2023: In 2023, Florida saw a significant uptick in visitors from abroad, totaling 8.3 million, just shy of the pre-pandemic ...
riotimesonline.com/brazils-impact-on-florida-tourism-in-2023/
Royal Caribbean raises profit target again on robust cruise vacation demand: Royal Caribbean Group (RCL.N) on Thursday lifted its full-year profit forecast for a ...
reuters.com/business/royal-caribbean-raises-annual-profit-forecast-steady-demand-2023-10-26/
Travel boom not enough to drive profits at US budget airlines Frontier, Spirit: Travel boom has delivered bumper earnings for U.S. carriers, but no-frills ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/travel-boom-not-enough-drive-profits-us-budget-airlines-frontier-spirit-2023-09-21/
DeSantis’ controversial surgeon general makes unusual appearance with him on campaign trail
cnn.com/2023/11/01/politics/desantis-joseph-ladapo-campaign-trail/
It’s not the birds who are flying south for the winter as one airline offers a list of flights to sunnier climes.
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Tourists are packing European hotspots. And Americans don't mind the higher prices and crowds
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How Florida’s cruise capital of the world came back from COVID-19: PortMiami, Florida’s largest port, set a record for passengers served in one year.
tampabay.com/news/business/2023/12/12/how-floridas-cruise-capital-world-came-back-covid-19/
Chuck E Cheese announces a big menu change: The chain is targeting a new audience in its post-pandemic world.
miamiherald.com/news/business/article283201608.html
Quick Glance: Chuck E. Cheese Pursuing Acquisition Over $1 Billion
- Following successful restructuring in recent years, Chuck E. Cheese is now planning a potential acquisition for over $1 billion.
- CEC Entertainment is collaborating with financial experts to attract potential buyers such as private equity firms and other entertainment companies.
General Mills’ price hikes backfire as consumers say no more: Distress signals went up in Golden Valley on Wednesday morning: People are buying fewer General ...
miamiherald.com/news/business/article283353648.html
Tupperware pops with 800% share surge as meme trade burns shorts: Tupperware has been warning for months that it may go bust, but that isn’t keeping meme traders ...
straitstimes.com/business/tupperware-pops-with-800-share-surge-as-meme-trade-burns-shorts
Contagious Opportunities: Norovirus Cases Are On The Rise, These Are The Stocks That May Be Impacted - Jo
benzinga.com/general/health-care/23/12/36414917/contagious-opportunities-norovirus-cases-are-on-the-rise-these-are-the-stocks-that-may-be-imp
Students blocked from campus when COVID hit want money back. Some are getting refunds
columbian.com/news/2023/aug/20/students-blocked-from-campus-when-covid-hit-want-money-back-some-are-getting-refunds/
California vs. Florida: Surprising which handled COVID better: Amid controversies over stay-at-home and masking orders, a lasting difference between Govs ...
latimes.com/california/story/2023-11-27/california-vs-florida-which-state-handled-covid-pandemic-better
How the cruise capital of the world came back from COVID. What it means for Miami port
miamiherald.com/news/business/article282924828.html
Mobile communications: Cell phone users must expect higher tariffs: In the future, Swisscom, Sunrise and Salt will have to supply their antennas with emergency ...
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Chewy and Petco stocks have plunged after the pandemic pet boom ended: As American office workers go back to working in person, pet adoptions are declining — and ...
axios.com/2023/12/08/pet-products-chewy-petco-outlook
Prominent South Florida builder faces trial on charges of ripping off Covid loan program
miamiherald.com/news/local/article282361518.html
TEA report: Magic Kingdom tops theme park attendance list for 2022: Disney World park leads worldwide attendance, according to annual TEA report
orlandosentinel.com/2023/06/14/theme-park-attendance-list-2022-disney-magic-kingdom-tea-aecom/
Housing Market 'Going to Get Whacked,' Billionaire Investor Warns: Americans' savings are running out, the investor said, which will bring down demand for ...
newsweek.com/housing-market-going-whacked-billionaire-investor-warns-1823710
Ron DeSantis Is So Clearly the Beta to Donald Trump’s Alpha: This week on The New Abnormal, the fallout over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ 2024 announcement on ...
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Quick Glance: Ron DeSantis enlists business leaders to support his presidential campaign
- Gov. Ron DeSantis has put together a team of affluent business leaders to raise funds for his presidential campaign, as per a partial list of fundraisers divulged by a senior political official associated with the Florida Republican party.
- The list of bundlers includes business leaders from various sectors such as real estate and finance.
- Despite trailing behind the former President in recent polls, DeSantis is regarded as the main contender against Donald Trump in the GOP primary.
- One of DeSantis' supporters on the list is David Horowitz, the chairman of the Horowitz Group - a California-based family office and real estate investment firm.
Hard Rock Cafe’s 16th Street Mall lease is coming to an end this year: Hard Rock Cafe's lease on the 16th Street Mall is ending later this year ...
denverpost.com/2023/05/25/hard-rock-cafe-closing-downtown-denver-16th-street-mall
Court rejects UCF students’ lawsuits over COVID-19 shutdown: An appeals court rejected lawsuits alleging the University of Central Florida should refund tuition ...
orlandosentinel.com/2023/08/25/court-rejects-ucf-students-lawsuits-over-covid-19-shutdown/
Fraport: Strong figures, but no dividend: Fraport shares can increase significantly in today's trading. Because things are still running smoothly operationally.
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CDC gives Northeastern U. $17.5 million to predict pandemics: The CDC has given the school $17.5 million to establish a center to forecast infectious disease ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/19/metro/predicting-next-pandemic-northeastern-university/
Cruise Line Giant Carnival, IBD Stock Of The Day, Sets Destination For Year High: IBD Stock Of They Day: Carnival stock advanced Thursday after Royal Caribbean ...
investors.com/research/ibd-stock-of-the-day/carnival-stock-surges-as-consumers-spend-big-on-cruise-line-vacations/
Tupperware Fate May Be Sealed as It Warns of Collapse: Food container brand Tupperware is in danger of going bust after revealing it was seeking a funding ...
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2023-04-12/tupperware-fate-may-be-sealed-as-it-warns-of-collapse
Remote employees work longer and harder, studies show: Remote work became possible long before the pandemic. Many employers resisted it on a hunch that employees ...
thehill.com/business/4110598-remote-employees-work-longer-and-harder-studies-show/
‘No silver bullet’: Teen shootings keep happening in South Florida. Why?: Gun violence, particularly among young people, spiked during the pandemic and remains ...
sun-sentinel.com/2023/07/01/no-silver-bullet-teen-shootings-keep-happening-in-south-florida-why/
Carnival Cruise Line shares a mosquito warning to passengers: Since the covid pandemic started, ensuring that cruisers stay safe and don’t get sick has been a ...
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Tens of thousands of Kansas kids are losing health care — over a paperwork problem | Opinion
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Canadian tourists flock to Florida, as state strives to lure international visitors
miamiherald.com/news/business/tourism-cruises/article276196756.html
The world’s biggest banknote printer said the demand for cash hit a two-decade low
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Quick Glance: De La Rue warns on earnings as cash demand falls to 20-year lows
- L) warned that its fiscal 2023 earnings would fall short of market forecasts, and that the future for this fiscal year was uncertain, as cash demand fell to its lowest level in almost two decades, pushing shares to a record low.
- The company predicted that adjusted operating profit for the fiscal year ended March 25 would fall short of market estimates by a mid-single-digit percentage.
- It warned in November that its fiscal 2023 profit would be between 30 million and 33 million pounds ($37.26 million).
- On Wednesday, it anticipated adjusted operating profit in the low 20 million pound range for fiscal 2024.
You can fly nonstop to the East Coast from Sacramento, but not with this airline in January
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They slept through online class, attended virtual pep rallies, and struggled to make friends. Students who were freshmen when COVID struck said they never ... Show more
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The rise of ‘Chinese Communist Party’ as a pejorative: It became popular during the pandemic — and has kept up momentum since.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/09/28/desantis-republicans-china-ccp/
Classic Portland pizza chain Hotlips closes most locations: The chain will close three of its five restaurants Monday, leaving locations in the Hawthorne and ...
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Federal appeals court backs University of Miami in COVID campus shutdown: A federal appeals court rejected a lawsuit alleging the University of Miami should ...
sun-sentinel.com/2023/07/31/federal-appeals-court-backs-university-of-miami-in-covid-campus-shutdown/
US supply chain woes shift and persist in 2023: The U.S. supply chain is healing from early pandemic shocks that sent shipping costs skyrocketing and squeezed ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/reuters-events-us-supply-chain-woes-shift-persist-2023-2023-05-17/
Condor Airlines to fly between Miami and Frankfurt in 2024: Starting in May 2024, German low-cost carrier Condor Airlines will operate three flights per week ...
aviation24.be/airlines/condor/condor-airlines-to-fly-between-miami-and-frankfurt-in-2024/
South Floridians got richer between 2019 and 2022: The area's median income was $70,769 in 2022.
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US supply chain woes shift and persist in 2023: The U.S. supply chain is healing from early pandemic shocks that sent shipping costs skyrocketing and squeezed ...
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Florida man gets 6 years for bilking millions in PPP loans. He’ll also lose his Lamborghini
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DeSantis Campaign Uses ‘Deepfake’ Images to Attack Trump, Experts Suggest: The images, which at first glance appear genuine and are interspersed with real ...
nytimes.com/2023/06/08/us/politics/desantis-deepfakes-trump-fauci.html
One in four brides wear David's Bridal to their wedding. Now, it's filing for bankruptcy
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How Freedom-Loving Florida Fell for Ron DeSantis: A journey through Ron DeSantis’s magic kingdom
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Quick Glance: Disney uses a royal family clause to thwart Ron DeSantis' Florida power play.
- DeSantis also proposed renaming the area the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District and establishing a new board of supervisors to oversee it.
- Florida lawmakers have objected to the new agreement, vowing to find a legal way to repeal or void it.
- "All agreements signed between Disney and the District were appropriate, and were discussed and approved in open, noticed public forums in compliance with Florida's Government in the Sunshine law," The Walt Disney World Resort said in a statement.
- The Florida Legislature established it so that Disney could build the infrastructure for Walt Disney World at no cost to Florida taxpayers.
Tupperware may not go out of business after all: Tupperware was left for dead; a relic of a lost time when leftovers storage had but one dominant market player ...
cnn.com/2023/08/04/investing/tupperware-stock/
Summer tourism decline is more complicated than you think | Commentary: The head of Marriott Vacations Worldwide writes that many experts view this summer’s ...
orlandosentinel.com/2023/08/25/summer-tourism-decline-is-more-complicated-than-you-think-commentary/
Florida tourism numbers dip in second quarter, with fewer US travelers while international visits still strong
sun-sentinel.com/2023/08/16/florida-tourism-numbers-dip-in-second-quarter-with-fewer-us-travelers-while-international-visits-still-strong/
Buffets, a Las Vegas Strip Tradition People Loved Moves Closer to Their End: Like showgirls, an iconic part of Las Vegas has slowly been relegated to the history ...
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Quick Glance: Las Vegas Strip Buffets: End of an Era
- Only eight buffets remain on the Las Vegas Strip
- Covid pandemic accelerates the demise of buffets
- Popular off-Strip buffets also affected
- Declining popularity of Las Vegas buffets
Disney World Ditches Reservations for Some Tickets: A reservation system implemented during the pandemic was unpopular with many visitors.
wsj.com/articles/disney-world-ditches-reservations-for-some-tickets-5f4d88f7
New report blames airlines for most flight cancellations: Congressional investigators said in a report Friday that an increase in flight cancellations as travel ...
finance.yahoo.com/news/report-blames-airlines-most-flight-194123312.html
VAT: Already 10,000 supporters of the Dehoga petition: Strong participation within a few days.
ahgz.de/gastronomie/news/mehrwertsteuer-schon-10.000-unterzeichner-der-dehoga-petition-309602
Travel Hell Is Wreaking Havoc for Low-Cost Airlines, Too: Big carriers like United and Delta have an advantage over Frontier and Spirit when planes and crew are ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-05-16/travel-hell-is-wreaking-havoc-for-spirit-airlines-and-frontier-too
The best North American airlines in 2023 for every budget—from first class to economy
cnbc.com/2023/05/16/best-airlines-jd-power-north-america-airline-study.html
FAU had right to close campus during height of COVID pandemic, Florida appeals court says in rejecting student lawsuit
sun-sentinel.com/news/education/fl-ne-nsf-florida-court-backs-fau-covid-closure-20230426-cw6wjlum6fgfrhlnkurgmnct5e-story.html
Vaccination side effect: severe pain, incontinence, eye problems.: Severe pain, fecal incontinence, eye problems: since the Corona vaccination with the Biontech ...
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Comcast bets on Universal theme parks during ‘bullish’ 2023: But it is still looking to recover lagging international guest numbers at its U.S ...
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Florida Supreme Court to take up UF COVID shutdown case over refund of student fees
sun-sentinel.com/2023/07/27/florida-justices-to-take-up-uf-covid-shutdown-case-over-refund-of-student-fees/
Labors during lockdown: Emerging artists debut their pandemic creations at NSU Art Museum
sun-sentinel.com/2023/07/26/labors-during-lockdown-emerging-artists-debut-their-pandemic-creations-at-nsu-art-museum/
Disney expands After Hours events, points to Typhoon Lagoon reopening: Disney World adds on to After Hours event at Hollywood Studios, introduces it at Epcot ...
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‘Food Forests’ are reversing the learning gaps in math in Miami-Dade schools | Opinion
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