Posts in category Business

By GARY FINEOUT TALLAHASSEE – Setting up another potential tug-of-war over spending, Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Wednesday vowed to push for another hefty package …

Resources and mindfulness in the life of nonprofits Fundraising is fundraising, or is it? We asked Lisa Hoffman about her observations related to the similarities …

An ailing global economy starts to weigh on US job market WASHINGTON (AP) — A sagging global economy has finally caught up with the United States. …

TALLAHASSEE – A new report by federal investigators says Florida has consistently under-performed other states in using federal mortgage assistance money to help desperate homeowners …

By SUSAN TAYLOR MARTIN RUSKIN, Fla. (AP) – On a recent Saturday morning, a Home Depot employee was instructing a group of new home-owners on …

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – The company behind American Spirit cigarettes is being targeted in a class-action lawsuit. A Florida law firm filed the suit …

PORTLAND, Ore. – Marijuana stores in Oregon on Thursday began selling to anyone over 21, a major milestone in the decades-long movement to liberalize marijuana …

By JOSH BOAK WASHINGTON (AP) – Mortgage discrimination against black and Hispanic communities has led to a proposed $32.75 million settlement between Hudson City Savings …

By Charlene Crowell At one time or another, many consumers have fallen behind on paying their bills. For the working poor, unemployed and underemployed, the …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida Gov. Rick Scott is visiting Kentucky on a two-day trip as part of his continued effort to lure businesses to …