Florida Business News
- Florida workers turn to trade jobs amid rising unemployment and AI uncertainties
More Floridians are learning a trade, like carpentry or construction. Labor market experts say the shift could mean workers are seeking job security, amid rising unemployment and uncertainty over artificial intelligence.
- Key ruling
The outcome of a decades-long battle over Shands Key could raise the cost of development limits across the Florida Keys.
- Column: Florida has proved childhood poverty can be reduced. The work is not finished.
Despite being one of the world’s top economies, Florida still has 1 in 5 kids living in poverty. Florida’s future competitiveness depends on more than economic growth alone. It depends on whether every child has the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their ZIP code.
- America's secret baseball city is hiding on Florida's Gulf Coast
Long before St. Petersburg became a Gulf Coast destination known as the “Sunshine City,” it quietly helped invent one of the sport’s defining traditions: spring training as we know it today.
- Social Security trust fund depletion and what Floridians could lose
Social Security's trust fund is predicted to be depleted in less than seven years. If the fund is depleted, Florida beneficiaries could lose an average of $500 per month.