Job losses, lack of available credit hurting housing market
Although the housing market has received a boost from the federal government’s first-time homebuyer tax credit, a combination of the tight lending market and continued job loss will still drag the market down in the near future. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Provider panel finds fault with health care reform
Pending health care reform legislation falls short of changing the health care system in a way that will help patients, according to a panel of hospital executives and a physician leader. feeds.bizjournals.com |
82 Degrees gets new name with TBTF partnership
The Tampa Bay Technology Forum is expanding not through mergers or acquisition, but instead with a partnership that will give a technology group in Sarasota and Manatee counties the chance to rebrand itself. feeds.bizjournals.com |
TLC Vision files for bankruptcy
TLC Vision Corp. and two of its subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (TLCV) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Miami dropouts drag down economy
If South Florida could reduce the number of high school dropouts by 50 percent, it would result in large increases in home and car sales, job creation and personal spending, according to a national study released today. feeds.bizjournals.com |