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Summer tapped the brakes on South Florida's tourism season even more than usual this year, as a slow economy cut into demand for hotel bookings.
Eastern Financial Florida Credit Union continued its losing streak in the second quarter, reporting a loss of $16.76 million during the period that ended June 30. The Miramar-based credit union, South Florida's largest, also reported that total assets declined 1.5 percent to $1.786 billion from June 2007 and a slight drop from the $1.821 billion on March 31, 2007.
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See how much South Florida's top executives get paid. Compare your pay with others in your industry and across South Florida.
The Miami Herald and Watson Wyatt surveyed 31 large local employers to help provide a picture of what types of benefits employees in South Florida receive.
Florida seniors enrolled in a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan will have a lot of sorting to do when the open enrollment period for 2008 begins.
There are many ways for a small business to expand. We explore four: Reaching out to the global marketplace, making the leap from a home office to more professional digs, franchising your business and becoming a franchisee.
We asked you to tell us what was wrong with downtown Miami's central business district, and did you ever: Dirty streets. Poor lighting. Inadequate parking -- and parks. Police nowhere in sight.
