Citigroup's surprisingly low pricing of a stock offer this week provides a clear sign that investors are still nervous about the banking giant's ability to regain its financial health. ...more

December 18, 2009

When it started looking for a construction manager, Hillsborough Community College was planning to spend $10 million to build its campus in south Hillsborough County. ...more

December 13, 2009

After someone stole one of our newspaper racks and left its dented carcass behind a grocery store, I compiled a list of reasons not to steal a newspaper rack and leave its dented carcass behind a grocery store in an effort to discourage future crimes of this nature. ...more

October 21, 2009

A funny thing happened on the way to remaking the Toon Disney channel into one that catered to "tween" boys: It got a lot more popular with girls. ...more

September 3, 2009

Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to the lowest level on record for the second-consecutive week after the Federal Reserve launched a new effort to assist the staggering U.S. housing market. ...more

April 3, 2009

MEET A RAY NAME: Joe Nelson POSITION: RHP ...more

March 10, 2009

HSBC Finance Corp., a unit of banking giant HSBC Holdings plc, will shut six Suncoast lending offices, including one in West Pasco, as it pulls out of the U.S. consumer lending business. ...more

March 6, 2009

America has lost one of the best radio commentators with the death of Paul Harvey, at age 90. Many a morning he would brighten my day with a humorous story, told in his clear and excellent speaking voice. He told it like it is, and pointed out to all when an injustice was being done. We have all lost a giant in the media as well as a talk radio pioneer. Rest in peace Paul and thank you for all that you have done. ...more

March 5, 2009

HSBC Finance Corp., a unit of banking giant HSBC, will shut six Bay area lending offices as it pulls out of the U.S. consumer lending business. ...more

March 3, 2009

HSBC Finance Corp., a unit of banking giant HSBC, will shut six Bay area lending offices as it pulls out of the U.S. consumer lending business. ...more

March 2, 2009