Economy: Local wins, national concerns
Orange County’s annual economic summit highlighted the Orlando region’s steady growth in the number of jobs Thursday.
Legislature forsakes clean water; budget surplus shrinks: Central Florida 100
100 of Central Florida’s most influential people weigh in on current events.
Sean Snaith: Economy is approaching the next recession
“We are closer to the next recession than further from the last,” Snaith said at a Jan. 29 Dean’s Speaker Series hosted by the University of Central Florida College of Business. “I’m 100 percent sure there will be another. I’m just not 100 percent sure of when.”
SeaWorld, NBCUniversal among companies to meet with Orlando startups
Business professionals in Central Florida want to bridge a gap early stage tech firms often face: connecting with established companies for potential work.
2016 Economic Summit Touts Strong Job Creation And Booming Technology Sector
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined distinguished panelists, economists and guests at the Orange County Convention Center for the 2016 Economic Summit on Thursday, Jan. 21.
Mayor Jacobs Hosts Inaugural Business Matchmaking Event Following Summit
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined distinguished panelists, economists and guests at the Orange County Convention Center for the 2016 Economic Summit on Thursday, Jan. 21.
Florida unemployment rate declines slightly in December, ends 2015 at 5 percent
Florida’s unemployment rate inched down to 5 percent in December, keeping pace with the national economy.
Bank of Canada to announce interest rate
Canada’s commodity-dependent economy has been walloped by falling prices – particularly in resource-rich Alberta, where bond rating agency Moody’s changed the outlook to negative from stable while retaining the province’s triple-A rating.
Clear Sailing Projected for South Florida Economy — With Caveat
The real estate outlook conference theme alluded to what hopeful brokers, developers and investors across South Florida would like to see this year — “Clear Sailing.”
Mayor Teresa Jacobs hosts economic summit
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs will host an economic summit Thursday morning at the Orange County Convention Center to discuss the region’s expanding economy and tech entrepreneurship.