Associated PressMarch 10, 2020
9min252
A little overnight recovery in markets following Monday's stocks plunge.
Tag: Stock marketSouth Ocean Boulevard is staying closed for the time being.
Associated PressMarch 10, 2020Associated PressMarch 9, 2020
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Corona virus fears and oil prices caused markets to plummet.
Mark BerginFebruary 28, 2020
6min436
The Dow saw its worst decline ever Thursday as coronavirus concerns mount.
Associated PressFebruary 27, 20209min312
Wall Street's worst week since 2008 still might be a bull market correction.
Staff ReportsFebruary 26, 2016
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Despite recent good news in the national economy, Floridians’ expectations about personal finances in the coming year were pessimistic, especially among women and people 60 and older, according to the latest University of Florida consumer survey. Consumer sentiment among Floridians fell slightly in February to 91.5—down almost 1 point from January’s revised reading of 92.4. […]
Staff ReportsDecember 23, 20156min379
Consumer sentiment fell slightly in December to 90.2, down almost 1 point from November’s revised reading, but 2.6 points higher than last December, according to the latest University of Florida consumer survey. Among the five components that make up the index, three declined, and two increased. The perception of the personal financial situation now compared […]
Staff ReportsNovember 25, 2015
5min211
Consumer sentiment among Floridians rose more than 2 points in November to 91.5, up more than 5 points compared with November last year, according to the latest University of Florida consumer survey. Among the five components that make up the index, four increased and one declined. Perception of personal finance now compared with a year […]
Staff ReportsOctober 30, 2015
5min184
Consumer sentiment among Floridians fell slightly in October to 88.8, down less than half a point from September’s revised reading, according to the latest University of Florida consumer survey. Among the five components that make up the index, one decreased while two increased and two remained unchanged. “The greatest decline in the consumer sentiment index […]
Guest AuthorNovember 13, 20144min146
On the Wednesday after Tuesday’s embarrassing election, President Barack Obama held a news conference. Reporters said they were surprised that he was not “repentant” and showed no “contrition.” Wow — what’s with the Catholic coda? Losing an election, even by such awful margins, is a defeat — but it is not a SIN! Barack Obama is the president of the United States, […]