Civic and business leaders in Central Florida advocated Tuesday for the passage of immigration bills they say would help boost the economy of a tourism region dependent on workers temporarily shielded from deportation by various policies.
The UAW wants U.S. automakers to recognize the union at joint-venture battery facilities.
Royal Caribbean Group is the first company to have its port and local health agreements approved and move onto test cruises.
Six Gun Territory in the Silver Springs area east of Ocala was a popular tourist attraction in the days before Walt Disney World. The western-themed attraction opened in February 1963 and entertained tourists for 20 years before closing on Jan. 1, 1984.
Alden Global Capital has completed its $633 million purchase of Tribune Publishing, taking the Chicago-based newspaper chain private and adding the Chicago Tribune and other major dailies to the hedge fund’s growing portfolio.