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Surge in Layoffs Raises Economic Concerns in Central Florida

News Summary Central Florida is facing an alarming increase in layoffs across multiple industries, including healthcare and aerospace. Approximately 1,900…

4 weeks ago

Florida’s New Hiring Requirement for Small Businesses

News Summary Florida lawmakers are advancing a bill to mandate small businesses use the federal E-Verify system for hiring. With…

2 months ago

Tariffs Take Center Stage: Impact on Sanford Residents

News Summary Sanford, Florida, is buzzing as new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration kick in, affecting local wallets. Starting…

3 months ago

DMD Ventures Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Amid Debt Crisis

News Summary DMD Ventures, a prominent franchise company in Davie, Florida, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to…

5 months ago

Florida’s Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly Amid Joblessness

News Summary In November, Florida's unemployment rate increased to 3.4%, reflecting a rise in joblessness among residents. Approximately 376,000 Floridians…

5 months ago

Florida Retirement System Reports Strong Returns Despite Benchmark Miss

News Summary The Florida Retirement System Pension Plan achieved a net return of 10.5% for the fiscal year ending June…

6 months ago

Boeing Announces Layoffs of Over 100 Employees in Florida Starting January 2025

Titusville, Florida — Boeing to Lay Off Over 100 Employees Starting January 2025 Boeing, the American aerospace giant, has announced…

6 months ago