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

It's an economic powerhouse representing 4 percent of the U.S. gross domestic product and employing 9 percent of the U.S. work force. ...more

January 13, 2008

Hurricane Katrina's victims have put a price tag on their suffering and it is staggering - including one plaintiff seeking the unlikely sum of $3 quadrillion. ...more

January 10, 2008

Experts say this cringe-inducing idea is a reality Tampa may have to face as economic activity, hammered by the housing crash, gets perilously slow. ...more

January 7, 2008

The deteriorating housing market forced the White House to lower its projection for economic growth next year and raise its forecast for unemployment. Inflation is expected to moderate. ...more

November 30, 2007

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

November 23, 2007

The housing collapse and credit crisis will slow economic growth and nudge up unemployment next year, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday in a first-of-its-kind forecast that some economists think will lead to interest rate cuts early in 2008. ...more

November 21, 2007

The economy picked up speed in the summer, growing at a brisk 3.9 percent pace, the fastest in 1 1/2 years and an impressive performance even as a credit crunch plunged the housing market deeper into turmoil. ...more

November 1, 2007