Business

Former Fed president says he wouldn’t raise rates ‘if I were sitting in my old

As analysts start to speculate about the Federal Reserve’s next rate move as a potential credit crunch looms over markets, one former Fed bank president advised extreme caution with their

April jobs report likely to point to slowdown in hiring last month

U.S. job growth likely cooled markedly in April as rising interest rates and a slowing economy began to take a toll on hiring.  The U.S. Department of Labor’s high-stakes April

Department of Transportation to propose requirements for airlines to compensate stranded passengers

The Department of Transportation announced Monday its plans for a new rulemaking process requiring airlines to compensate passengers whose flights were delayed or canceled. The proposal would require airlines to

America’s top small business could win $25,000 to expand

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said Thursday a small business in America could win a sizable monetary prize as part of an awards program it is running.  The winner of

Americans bracing for higher inflation in the long term, NY Fed survey shows

Americans are bracing for higher inflation over the next few years even as they anticipate a drop in consumer prices over the short term, according to a key Federal Reserve

Florida Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Legislative Session Wins for Business

The Florida Chamber of Commerce has celebrated a series of victories for businesses in the recently concluded legislative session. The group counted expansions on school choice and limits on lawsuits

A Threat to Florida’s Small Businesses: Unpacking HB 677 and SB 564

The Florida Legislature is on the brink of a crucial decision, poised to determine the fate of two significant business relief bills, HB 677 and SB 564, within hours. These

How to Build a Business in Florida with Little or No Money

Florida is a great place for new businesses, thanks to its sunny weather and business-friendly environment. One of the advantages of starting a business in Florida is that there is

Florida’s Pandemic Boom: A Thriving Economy Amidst a National Downturn

Florida has become the top destination for Americans fleeing northern states for the South during the pandemic, with businesses in the region seeing a boost in growth. According to U.S.

Disney’s Reedy Creek deal violated state law, attorneys for DeSantis board say

LAKE BUENA VISTA –With their lawyers saying the deal violated state law, members of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Disney World oversight board are moving toward revoking agreements they say the theme