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U.S. Adds Just 29,000 Jobs in September as Unemployment Rises to 4.2%, a Warning Sign for Florida's Job Market
National News

U.S. Adds Just 29,000 Jobs in September as Unemployment Rises to 4.2%, a Warning Sign for Florida's Job Market

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The Fed's First Rate Hike Since 2023 Lands Hardest on Florida's Housing Market
National News

The Fed's First Rate Hike Since 2023 Lands Hardest on Florida's Housing Market

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Florida's Minimum Wage Reaches $15 on September 30, Ending a Six-Year Climb
Business & Real Estate

Florida Minimum Wage Hits $15 an Hour as Final Voter-Approved Increase Takes Effect

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Florida's Jobless Rate Falls to 4.5% in August, Third Straight Monthly Decline
Business & Real Estate

Florida's Jobless Rate Falls to 4.5% in August, Third Straight Monthly Decline

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DeSantis Awards Nearly $23 Million to Florida's Defense Industry and Military Communities
Politics

DeSantis Awards Nearly $23 Million to Florida's Defense Industry and Military Communities

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The Fed Raised Rates and Florida's Housing Market Felt It Immediately
National News

The Fed Raised Rates and Florida's Housing Market Felt It Immediately

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AI Data Center Projects Target Florida Power and Land
Technology & Science

AI Data Center Projects Target Florida Power and Land

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The Fed's First Rate Hike Since 2023 Lands Hard on Florida's Housing Market
National News

The Fed's First Rate Hike Since 2023 Lands Hard on Florida's Housing Market

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US Adds 162,000 Jobs in August as Florida Labor Market Lags the Nation
National News

US Adds 162,000 Jobs in August as Florida Labor Market Lags the Nation

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Fed's September Decision Sits on a Knife Edge as Florida Mortgage Rates Hit a One-Year High
National News

The Fed Just Raised Rates for the First Time Since 2023, and Florida Buyers Pay the Price

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Florida Jobless Rate Holds at 3.7 Percent as Private Hiring Rebounds in July
Business & Real Estate

Florida Jobless Rate Holds at 3.7 Percent as Private Hiring Rebounds in July

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Jackson Hole Meeting Carries Outsized Stakes for Florida Housing
National News

Jackson Hole Meeting Carries Outsized Stakes for Florida Housing

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Most Florida Small Businesses Now Use AI, and Most of Them Report Higher Revenue
Technology & Science

Most Florida Small Businesses Now Use AI, and Most of Them Report Higher Revenue

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Florida Economists Raise State Revenue Forecast by Nearly $1 Billion Ahead of Budget Season
Politics

Florida Economists Raise State Revenue Forecast by Nearly $1 Billion Ahead of Budget Season

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Immigration Enforcement Is Reshaping Florida's Construction Workforce and Building Costs
National News

Immigration Enforcement Is Reshaping Florida's Construction Workforce and Building Costs

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Florida's Jobless Rate Edges Down but the State's Labor Market Still Trails the Nation
Business & Real Estate

Florida's Job Market Cools as Federal Payrolls Shrink and Orlando Pulls Ahead

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Florida's Jobless Rate Holds at 3.7 Percent as Private Employers Add Jobs Again
Business & Real Estate

Florida's Jobless Rate Holds at 3.7 Percent as Private Employers Add Jobs Again

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A single-family home beside an orange grove in Fort Denaud, Florida
National News

Mortgage Rates Stuck Near 6.6 Percent Keep Florida Buyers on the Sidelines

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Florida's Jobless Rate Falls for the First Time Since 2024, but the State's Labor Picture Stays Mixed
Business & Real Estate

Florida's Jobless Rate Falls for the First Time Since 2024, but the State's Labor Picture Stays Mixed

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License Swap Data Shows Florida Migration Cooling Outside South Florida
Business & Real Estate

License Swap Data Shows Florida Migration Cooling Outside South Florida

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DeSantis Opens Florida Pavilion at Farnborough Airshow on UK Trade Mission
Business & Real Estate

DeSantis Opens Florida Pavilion at Farnborough Airshow on UK Trade Mission

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USDA's Final Citrus Forecast Lifts Florida Orange Crop to 12.92 Million Boxes
National News

USDA's Final Citrus Forecast Lifts Florida Orange Crop to 12.92 Million Boxes

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Divided Fed Holds Rates Again, and Florida Borrowers Feel None of the Relief
National News

Divided Fed Holds Rates Again, and Florida Borrowers Feel None of the Relief

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DeSantis Wraps UK Trade Mission With Focus on Aerospace and Florida Investment
Business & Real Estate

Florida Wraps UK Trade Mission With Aerospace Deals and New Orlando Flights

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Florida's $1.8 Trillion Economy Climbs to 14th Largest in the World
Business & Real Estate

Florida's $1.8 Trillion Economy Climbs to 14th Largest in the World

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Florida Orange Crop Climbs to Nearly 13 Million Boxes in First Real Gain in Years
Business & Real Estate

Florida Orange Crop Climbs to Nearly 13 Million Boxes in First Real Gain in Years

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Fed Holds Rates Again, Leaving Florida Buyers Facing Mortgage Costs Near 7 Percent Into 2027
National News

Fed Holds Rates Again, Leaving Florida Buyers Facing Mortgage Costs Near 7 Percent Into 2027

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Orlando Hiring Cools to a Decade Low and Still Leads Florida
Business & Real EstateCentral Florida

Orlando Hiring Cools to a Decade Low and Still Leads Florida

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Fed Holds Rates Steady a Fifth Time, Keeping Florida Buyers in Limbo
National News

Fed Holds Rates Steady a Fifth Time, Keeping Florida Buyers in Limbo

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Fed Expected to Hold Rates Again July 29, Keeping Pressure on Florida Housing
National News

Fed Expected to Hold Rates Again July 29, Keeping Pressure on Florida Housing

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Miami's World Cup Windfall Comes Into Focus as the Tournament Wraps
National NewsSouth Florida

Miami's World Cup Windfall Comes Into Focus as the Tournament Wraps

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Florida's Jobless Rate Dips to 4.7 Percent, Its First Decline Since 2024
Business & Real Estate

Florida Jobless Rate Falls to 4.7 Percent in First Decline Since 2024

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Royal Caribbean Beats Forecasts but Trims Revenue Outlook for Florida Cruise Hub
National NewsSouth Florida

Royal Caribbean Beats Forecasts but Trims Revenue Outlook for Florida Cruise Hub

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Florida Home Sales and Prices Rose in June as Condo Inventory Piles Up
Business & Real Estate

Florida Home Sales and Prices Rose in June as Condo Inventory Piles Up

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Florida Home Sales Rise for 10th Straight Month as Prices Climb in June
Business & Real Estate

Florida Home Sales Rise for 10th Straight Month as Prices Climb in June

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Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Keeping Pressure on Florida Housing
National News

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Keeping Pressure on Florida Housing

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Editorial: Florida's Insurance Market Is Healing, but Affordability Remains the Real Test
Editorial & Opinion

Editorial: Florida's Insurance Market Is Healing, but Affordability Remains the Real Test

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Florida Unemployment Holds at 4.8 Percent as State Economy Cools
Business & Real Estate

Florida Unemployment Holds at 4.8 Percent as State Economy Cools

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Florida's Cruise Industry Powers to Record Results as Carnival and Royal Caribbean Report Booming Demand
National NewsSouth Florida

Florida's Cruise Industry Powers to Record Results as Carnival and Royal Caribbean Report Booming Demand

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Florida Unemployment Rises to 4.8% in April 2026, an Eighth Straight Monthly Increase
Business & Real Estate

Florida Unemployment Rises to 4.8% in April 2026, an Eighth Straight Monthly Increase

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Florida Gas Prices Surge Past $4 a Gallon as the Iran War Disrupts Oil Markets
National News

Florida Gas Prices Surge Past $4 a Gallon as the Iran War Disrupts Oil Markets

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Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Amid Sharp Dissent, Keeping Florida Mortgage Costs Elevated
National News

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Amid Sharp Dissent, Keeping Florida Mortgage Costs Elevated

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Florida Home Sales Rise Again in April as Inventory Tightens Toward Pre-Pandemic Norms
Business & Real Estate

Florida Home Sales Rise Again in April as Inventory Tightens Toward Pre-Pandemic Norms

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Federal Medicaid Cuts Could Cost Florida 45,000 Jobs and $4.5 Billion in Economic Output
National News

Federal Medicaid Cuts Could Cost Florida 45,000 Jobs and $4.5 Billion in Economic Output

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Florida Unemployment Climbs to 4.7 Percent as State Loses 22,400 Jobs Over the Past Year
Business & Real Estate

Florida Unemployment Climbs to 4.7 Percent as State Loses 22,400 Jobs Over the Past Year

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Blue Origin to Invest $600 Million in Cape Canaveral Expansion, Creating 500 High-Wage Jobs on Florida's Space Coast
Technology & Science

Blue Origin to Invest $600 Million in Cape Canaveral Expansion, Creating 500 High-Wage Jobs on Florida's Space Coast

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Citizens Property Insurance Cuts Rates for Millions of Florida Homeowners Starting June 1
Business & Real Estate

Citizens Property Insurance Cuts Rates for Millions of Florida Homeowners Starting June 1

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Blue Origin's $600 Million Cape Canaveral Expansion to Create 500 High-Wage Jobs on Florida's Space Coast
Technology & ScienceCentral Florida

Blue Origin's $600 Million Cape Canaveral Expansion to Create 500 High-Wage Jobs on Florida's Space Coast

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Iran's Strait of Hormuz Blockade Sends Florida Gas Prices to Four-Year High and Disrupts Port Trade
National News

Iran's Strait of Hormuz Blockade Sends Florida Gas Prices to Four-Year High and Disrupts Port Trade

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NextEra Energy's Florida Power and Light Parent Eyes Landmark $67 Billion Merger With Dominion Energy
Business & Real EstateSouth Florida

NextEra Energy's Florida Power and Light Parent Eyes Landmark $67 Billion Merger With Dominion Energy

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