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Governors to feds: Avoid causing states any more pain
Their states on the brink of financial catastrophe, governors pleaded Saturday for the divided federal government to avoid doing anything that would hamper the tenuous economic recovery back home. ...more
February 27, 2011
In sign of growth, businesses are borrowing again
Martin Foil's company sells yarn that winds up in clothes from the Gap, Ralph Lauren and American Apparel, and business is growing. He's buying new machines and hopes to hire as many as 200 workers this year. ...more
February 22, 2011
A risky energy proposal
With public demonstrations for regime change in Egypt in their third week, oil recently hit its highest price in two years. ...more
February 10, 2011
A risky energy proposal
With public demonstrations for regime change in Egypt in their third week, oil recently hit its highest price in two years. ...more
February 10, 2011
Obama asks CEOs to spend
Echoing John F. Kennedy, President Barack Obama prodded business leaders Monday to "ask yourselves what you can do for America," not just for company bottom lines, even as he sought to smooth his uneasy relations with the nation's corporate executives. ...more
February 8, 2011
Obama asks CEOs to spend
Echoing John F. Kennedy, President Barack Obama prodded business leaders Monday to "ask yourselves what you can do for America," not just for company bottom lines, even as he sought to smooth his uneasy relations with the nation's corporate executives. ...more
February 8, 2011
Unemployment falls to 9 percent, lowest since 2009
The unemployment rate is suddenly sinking at the fastest pace in a half-century, falling to 9 percent from 9.8 percent in just two months — the most encouraging sign for the job market since the recession ended. ...more
February 5, 2011
USF economist Jones sees slow Pasco rebound
The economic recovery that is slowly drawing the nation out of its malaise will be slower to reach Pasco County, according to a leading Florida economist. ...more
February 4, 2011
Economist sees slow going in Pasco
The economic recovery that is slowly drawing the nation out of its malaise will be slower to reach Pasco County, a leading Florida economist said Friday. ...more
January 29, 2011
Scott proposes restoring state's Commerce Department
Business leaders Thursday were quick to applaud Gov. Rick Scott's proposal for reviving Florida's Commerce Department to streamline economic development efforts. ...more
January 28, 2011
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