NAPLES, Fla.- Naples is home to the "Best Beach Bar in America." According to Maxim, Gumbo Limbo Beach Bar and Restaurant at the Ritz Carlton tops the list for bars on the be..
tALLAHASSEE, Fla.- Florida added 17,000 jobs in April and 119,100 in the past year. More than half of April's job gains were in construction. The state has gained 15,500 constructi..
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida's unemployment rate keeps dropping. The state on Friday announced that the jobless rate dropped to 7.2 percent in April. &nb..
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - No one is quite sure if the numbers will add up, but the Florida Lottery on Wednesday will start selling tickets to the popular Mega Millions lottery game...
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Today marks the 30th year of operations at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). On May 14, 1983, RSW opened for business as Southwest Florida Reg..
NAPLES, Fla.,- A victory for companies that create jobs in the manufacturing industry. Florida lawmakers passed a bill that would eliminate the tax on manufacturing equipment..
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - President Barack Obama says the American economy is, in his words, "poised for progress." Obama says those listening to the doom and gloom in..
LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Hertz executives anticipate half of the 700 jobs the company is transferring to Lee County will be filled locally. The Fortune 300 company announced yesterday it ..
PLANO, Texas (AP) - J.C. Penney Co.'s first-quarter revenue fell yet again and the struggling department store operator is pointing fingers at prior leadership. T..
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - The troubled cruise ship Carnival Triumph is set to leave Alabama to have additional repairs done in the Bahamas. The manager of the cruise sh..
NEW YORK (AP) - The Dow Jones industrial average is punching through another milestone: its first close above 15,000. The Dow rose 87 points to 15,056 points Tues..
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– Today, Chief Executive Magazine announced that Florida is the #2 state in the nation to do business, edging closer to knocking Texas off the top spot. &nbs..
CHICAGO (AP) - United Airlines expects to start flying its Boeing 787s again on May 20. The 787s had been grounded because of concerns about smoldering batteries,..
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.- On April 10, Governor Rick Scott signed into law CS/HB 155 making the operation of Internet Cafes, adult arcades and Sweepstakes illegal. This legislation had an..
NEW YORK (AP) - The Dow Jones industrial average is punching through another milestone: its first close above 15,000. The Dow rose 87 points to 15,056 points Tues..
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - Southwest Airlines will begin offering flights from Pensacola International Airport to Nashville and Houston. The company announced Monday ..
CLEARWATER, Fla.- The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers in Florida about a bill payment scam that is targeting utility customers. Individuals and businesses have reported..
LEE COUNTY, Fla.- CenturyLink customers across the country found themselves without service this morning. Here in Southwest Florida, the outage began at 6:00 a.m. CenturyLink spoke..
AUBURNDALE, Fla. (AP) - The Coca-Cola Co. says it is spending $2 billion to support the planting of 25,000 acres of new orange groves in Florida, a move officials are lauding as a ..
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has passed a bill that could end tax-free shopping on the Internet for many shoppers. The Senate voted 69 to 27 Monday to pass the bill, sending it to ..
