Robert Stack

October 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

In anticipation of the storm increasing unemployment applications, the state Department of Economic Opportunity eliminated what is known as the "waiting week" before jobless benefits can be paid on claims made in storm-damaged areas.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

October 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Contractors who remove debris and perform post-storm repairs are fighting over local government contracts that could be worth tens of millions in tax dollars.

By Mike Schneider

5 minute read

October 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Personal consumption, the biggest part of the economy, climbed at a 1.4% pace, better than forecast but still a slowdown from the prior quarter.

By Reade Pickert

4 minute read

October 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, a state program that provides critical backup coverage to property insurers, will be able to handle Hurricane Ian's financial hit, though it will go into the 2023 hurricane season with reduced amounts of cash.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

October 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

District Superintendent Vickie Cartwright had faced the possibility of losing her job going into what was expected to to be a 30-minute meeting that turned into a 12-hour marathon.

By Ryan Dailey and Jim Turner

5 minute read

October 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Attorney General's Office said that a state "may permissibly regulate speech as an incident to a regulation of conduct, including professional conduct."

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

October 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The worst-hit region is likely to be Europe, where real salaries — nominal wage growth minus the rate of inflation — are seen being driven down an average 1.5%, according to workforce consultancy ECA International.

By Alex Millson

2 minute read

October 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The law, approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis, targeted large companies such as Facebook and Twitter over decisions to remove politicians and other users from the social-media platforms.

By Jim Saunders

5 minute read

October 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The biggest losses came from citrus, which had damages between $416 million and $675 million, the Department of Agriculture report said.

By Associated Press

2 minute read

October 24, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Regulators in the EU, U.K. and U.S. are investigating environmental, social and governance funds amid growing concerns that asset managers keen to sell products are promising more than they can deliver.

By Frances Schwartzkopff

3 minute read