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The debate in Congress over raising the debt ceiling was focused on the $16.7 trillion borrowing limit. That's a huge number that has been increasing…

The dream of South Florida real estate is beachside. The marquee properties along our beaches attract global attention and eye-popping prices. But as…

Only a few months ago, several public libraries in Miami-Dade County were targeted for closure. They were spared thanks to some last-minute financial…

Miami-Dade County Public Libraries have a big financial hole to fill. In order to stave off closing branches and laying off dozens of employees, the…

Bitcoin may not sound revolutionary but to its supporters and users the digital global currency could be the future of payment. To regulators, it's a…

Talking about sugar in South Florida is like talking about politics and religion in polite company. Few people are without strong opinions about the…

Before making beer in Palm Beach, Mike Halker served on a bomb squad with the U.S. Army. That cool under pressure has served him well as the founder and…

The school year may be over, but the next chapter in public education begins in less than three months: Common Core State Standards. However, Florida…

When HanmingRao was setting up his commodity trading fund, he began the process in Stamford, Conn. After all, Rao had worked for hedge funds in…

Almost a year and a half ago, Mt. Sinai Medical Center CEO Steve Sonenreich pledged on WLRN to make public what insurance companies pay his hospital.He…

Close to $50 million has been spent buying airtime in Florida through the end of September by Florida's gubernatorial candidates and their political…

Does this sound like a top health care CEO?Or this?Those are the comments of Baptist Health South Florida CEO Brian Keeley. Baptist Health is the largest…

South Florida knows how to throw a party. And it better, considering how important hospitality is to the regional economy. From conferences and…

More than 4 million voters approved Amendment 1 in the November 2014 election. The measure received an overwhelming 75 percent "yes" vote. That vote…

A LITTLE HISTORYIan Schrager and Lloyd Mandell used to be neighbors. One is an iconoclast who made a fortune (and went to prison for tax evasion) as…

What do people who have bet their livelihood on good food remember as their favorite food?One ingredient diners will not find on the menu is labor. It is…

South Florida is known around the world for its sun, sand and surf. Those natural attributes are responsible for thousands of jobs, millions of visitors…

The tourism business is booming in South Florida.The Sunshine State could welcome close to 100 million visitors this year. They come from all over: the…

This is the gender wage gap. It's based on the difference in median weekly pay for men and women in the United States. In 2014, according to the Bureau of…

Rob Valle used to fly fighter jets for the U.S. Navy. Now he flies charter flights for his company Air Key West. Since late March that has included a…