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December 23, 2010 | Daily Business Review

No sign Crist willing to work with Scott on appointments

With only two weeks to go before his term ends, Gov. Charlie Crist still hasn't signaled whether he will work with incoming governor Rick Scott to fill four judicial vacancies.
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November 12, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Suits over foreclosure 'robo-signing' are piling up

The expected litigation frenzy against mortgage lenders that used "robo-signing" tactics - mass signing and approval of foreclosure documents without verification - has launched, with class actions in Florida and Maine and a lawsuit by Ohio's attorney general filed this month, all against GMAC Mortgage.
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July 18, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Obama home refinancing effort hits banks' risk, capacity limits

Homeowners who owe more than their properties are worth may be limited by banks' stretched capacity to originate loans and their concerns that the borrowers are too risky.
6 minute read
June 03, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Private-Public Partnerships: The Way To Get Large Projects Done

From state agencies to local governments, private-public partnerships are becoming the way to finance infrastructure upgrades and build revenue-generating projects on public land.
11 minute read
November 21, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Citrix leads in 'monster opportunity' of federal shift to Apple

Citrix Systems and Juniper Networks are among technology vendors that may benefit from a U.S. government search for ways to secure Apple's smartphones and tablet computers for federal employee use.
5 minute read
May 17, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Unfinished Nazi Resort Draws Investors To Baltic Island

Vacation homes for sale in the German town of Prora are part of a dilapidated complex of identical, unadorned blocks built by Adolf Hitler to house 20,000 workers on Nazi party-sponsored vacations.
3 minute read
December 09, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Fla. Legislature clears way for rail systems

A bill that would clear the way for commuter and transit rail systems, which may in turn attract federal stimulus money to also build a high-speed line, sped to Gov. Charlie Crist's desk Tuesday.
4 minute read
June 25, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Bernanke's Operation Twist sharpens year-end stimulus anxiety

The Federal Reserve oxtended its Operation Twist program to swap $267 billion in short-term securities with longer-term debt through December.
7 minute read
October 15, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Careers: Ladies get lucky in Washington

Time to ditch New York, L.A. and Houston. If you're an ambitious gal, run to Washington, D.C, where one in six women earned more than $100,000 last year. It's the place where brains wins over brawn.
3 minute read
March 14, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Charity probe to next focus on campaign money

The next phase of an investigation into a veterans charity accused of being a front for a $300 million gambling operation will focus on the hundreds of thousands of dollars spent on lobbying and campaigns donations.
10 minute read

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