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U.S. Commerce secretary, South Florida manufacturers talk strategy

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Ted Berglund, president and CEO of Dyplast Products, speaks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross
Silicon Valley VC leader to keynote SUP-X

Sean Sheppard, one of the Founding Partners of GrowthX, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital fund, will be the keynote speaker at SUP-X: The Startup Expo on July 25. Besides being

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‘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

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How the region can further fuel tech growth

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The panelists—Front row: Michael Udine, Will Fleming and John Machado. Back row: Bob Swindell, Lonnie Maier, Bob Fitts, Bob White and David Coddington.
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.

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Tips on how to implement AI in your business

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Virgin Trains USA starts work on tracks to Orlando

Virgin Trains USA, formerly Brightline, has started a $4 billion construction project on the tracks between West Palm Beach and Orlando International Airport. Virgin Trains said the first load of

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Washington Post: Business down sharply at Trump National Doral

Net operating income at Trump National in Doral fell 69 percent over two years ending in 2017, according to a Washington Post article. The article indicates that some consumers may

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