Macy's Inc. said Wednesday that it will cut about 2,300 management jobs as the department store operator consolidates three regional divisions and decentralizes buying in a bid to reduce costs and boost sales. ...more

February 7, 2008

Some of the strongest men and women in professional powerlifting will converge on the Quality Inn and Suites, on U.S. 19 in New Port Richey, this weekend for the Raw Unity Powerlifting Championships to compete and show off their sheer physical might. ...more

January 24, 2008

The plan was to pay her dues, then worry about getting paid. For Justeen Patton, that all changed with a phone call from her mom. ...more

January 23, 2008

Holiday travelers to Tampa International Airport encountered only a handful of delays Monday and mostly during the morning after winter storms blanketed parts of the Midwest and Northeast over the weekend. ...more

December 25, 2007

Arguably the least expensive accommodations you can find on a vacation are "free," in someone else's home. Instead of laying out cash, your "payment" is in providing reciprocal benefits in your own home. Although home exchange sounds enticing, however, you have to carefully consider the plusses and minuses. And as with the proverbial, "lunch," home exchange isn't truly "free," because you face a few cash costs and a few more non-cash costs. But it's still about as inexpensive as you can find. ...more

December 23, 2007

It's painful to see Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney having to defend his religion. It's also sad that some Americans just can't get past the "religion thing" with candidates, and make their decisions based solely on their religion, or their supposed lack thereof. That said, what Romney needs to defend is his frequently changing stance on important issues. That's where his campaign is falling down. By every standard, Romney is a good American and has been extremely successful as a businessman and as a politician. He's a Mormon, too, and for a fairly large number of evangelical Christians, that's enough to not vote for him for president. ...more

December 7, 2007

SEBRING — Tim Cook of the Chicago area will become the next president and CEO for Florida Hospital's Heartland Division and oversee the company's Sebring, Lake Placid and Wauchula hospitals. ...more

September 6, 2007