Booming sales of the newest iPhone led Apple to a stellar fiscal fourth-quarter report, defying predictions that the tumultuous U.S. economy would hold the company back. Despite the blockbuster performance, which sent Apple's shares soaring in after-hours trading, the company issued what it called "prudent" predictions for the current quarter, because of broader economic uncertainty. ...more

October 22, 2008

TAMPA – Los otros krewes tienen la esperanza que los dos miembros de la familia Gonzmart reconsideren su decisión de renunciar de su krewe luego de la solicitud de un disc jockey le hiciera a las mujeres que enseñaran sus senos. ...more

February 20, 2008

AVON PARK — The Avon Park Community Center cost the city and its taxpayers an average of well over $10,000 every year since it opened at its current location, city records indicate. For all but one year since record-keeping began on the community center, expenses were considerably higher than revenues. This is without considering the damages the building received during the 2004 hurricane season. Last week, the community center's losses led at least one councilman to compare it to the city's airport, accusing both of losing money each year. "We need to either get rid of it or do it right," Councilman George Hall said Monday. Hall blamed the center's losses partially on the lack of advertising for it. He added that there was not even an information box placed there. ...more

February 19, 2008

THINGS WE LOST IN THE FIRE *** Danish director Susanne Bier brings a stripped-down sensibility to 'Things We Lost in the Fire,' which could have been an overwrought story of loss and redemption but in Bier's hands has powerful revelations. ...more

October 19, 2007