TAMPA A new survey puts Florida consumer confidence at its lowest level since the early1990s. ...more

January 29, 2008

The power of the press remains strong. For the last couple of weeks, the pundits have been harping about our moving towards a recession. ...more

January 24, 2008

The power of the press remains strong. For the last couple of weeks, the pundits have been harping about our moving toward a recession. ...more

January 24, 2008

TAMPA - At least one prominent economist isn't predicting a recession for Florida or the nation this year. ...more

January 23, 2008

Retailers, home builders and many manufacturers should brace for even more rough times ahead, a somber Federal Reserve suggested Wednesday amid growing fears that the United States might be sliding into recession. ...more

January 17, 2008

President Bush said Monday that economic indicators are "increasingly mixed," causing anxiety for many Americans. But he said the economy is resilient and the United States has dealt with anxiety before. ...more

January 8, 2008

Elected officials in Hernando County need to think twice about raising impact fees on the construction of single-family homes - at least anytime soon. ...more

December 31, 2007

Wal-Mart Supercenter manager Charles Moore pulled out the heavy artillery to lure shoppers to his Gunn Highway store on Friday. ...more

November 24, 2007

Pets rule at the holidays, especially dogs, and that helps keep many retailers' registers ringing. ...more

November 23, 2007