Economy / Business

From a federal investigation to a drop in policies, there have been lots of recent developments for Florida's insurer of last resort.

Brian Auld told Pinellas County commissioners the team will not become the St. Petersburg Rays, but will work closely with the city on a marketing plan to increase the Rays' brand awareness.

Tampa Electric advertises its budget billing program as a way to “take out the highs and lows” of monthly electric costs. One customer in Brandon was shocked to discover he owed an additional $700.

Despite inflation, consumers in Florida will be spending more this holiday shopping season, according to Anca Voicu, professor of economics at Rollins College.

Gov. Ron DeSantis was on Marco Island Tuesday to unveil the new state budget for Florida.

Duke will also collect $166.1 million in storm-related costs from customers next year.

A new study from the Pew Research Center shows that Black news consumers think local reporters do a better job of covering Black communities than the national media. Black publishers in South Florida have reasons why.

After Hurricane Idalia swept through North Florida, some farmers faced tough decisions about whether to continue their profession or “sell out and leave.”

The new division extends TGH’s footprint into Citrus and Hernando counties. It includes three hospitals, an ER, two surgery centers and 10 clinics.

WUSF's Craig Kopp discusses Pasco County's approach to the law with County Commissioner Seth Weightman. The county considered a multi-family housing moratorium until problems with the law can be worked out.

The popular once-a-month block party in downtown St. Pete featured vendors, live music, and food. But organizers said the lack of sponsors is halting the event for now.

The average cost of a used vehicle dipped 5.5% nationally between Q3 2022 and Q3 2023, according to Edmunds data.