Innovation Florida launches as a startup advocacy group

Innovation Florida, a non-profit advocacy group to support startups, has been launched by the Greenspoon Marder law firm and The South Florida Accelerator (TSFA). Innovation Florida will provide support to

How the zika virus will spread – or won’t

Image of mosquito advertising Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce forum on zika

Confirmation of five case of zika in Miami Beach is adding to worries about the economic impact and just how widespread transmissions could get. Gov. Rick Scott held a press conference Friday

Miami to host global gathering of mayors

Miami will take the global stage with an October conference that will draw mayors from around the world. The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation on Thursday announced $200,000

The proposal and the sale are miles apart.

“Sounds good, send me a proposal.” How many times have you heard that? Too many. So you run back to your office, put together a proposal, send it to the

A Portfolio of Oil and Gas Speculations

Dear Mr. Berko: For many reasons, I think oil and gas is going to move up later this year and in 2017. We have $60,000 in our joint account to

A Looming Recession?

Dear Mr. Berko: We recently saw you speak and enjoyed your comments on the stock market and economy and your speaking style. Your discussion of brokers and economists was fascinating.