Business grinds to a halt after water break in Fort Lauderdale
Businesses, restaurants and shopping centers around Fort Lauderdale were closing Thursday as taps dried up after a contractor damaged a 42-inch water main. The damaged main connects the city’s wellfield
What the rise in sublets means
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World polar circumnavigation record shattered
Aerospace Technologies Group of Boca Raton reports it products were used on a flight that shattered the world record for global circumnavigation of the Earth’s poles with a time of
Knowing Personality Helps Avoid Frustration
I recently spoke with a very upset salesperson. Colleen is what you might call a “people person”—very outgoing, vivacious and friendly. She is chatty at times, but gets the job
‘Magic City’ name fight has parallels to fight between Beatles and Apple
The Magic City Casino has filed a lawsuit against the Magic City Innovation District, citing trademark infringement. The lawsuit by casino owner West Flagler Associates says it has received phone
Inside Amazon’s giant warehouse
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Innovation Central
“Innovate or die” is the mantra in today’s world of business. This issue offers an array of examples of the innovation percolating throughout the South Florida economy. But, first, let’s
Yelp blocks content posting for Trump’s Washington hotel
The Yelp page for the Trump International Hotel Washington appears to be an example of how social media companies are taking a more aggressive stance towards posting of wayward content.
Roger Stone’s day in court doesn’t go so well
Roger Stone’s legal team appeared to face strong challenges from federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson at a hearing on Thursday. Stone, a political consultant who lives in Fort Lauderdale, is
Bluegreen shares drop sharply
Shares of Boca Raton-based Bluegreen Vacations (NYSE: BXG) fell 19 percent, down $1.97, to close at $8.35 on Tuesday as Bass Pro Shops said it was canceling a marketing agreement
A push to stop Rolling Loud in wake of shootings
Commissioners in Sunny Isles Beach may formally ask Miami Gardens to prohibit future Rolling Loud festivals at Hard Rock Stadium, the Miami Herald reported. I had blogged shortly after the
Fort Lauderdale taps brakes on development
Fort Lauderdale is entering a phase where developers face more scrutiny as the mayor calls for smart growth in the city’s downtown. There’s also an issue with a traffic cap