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Borders Group Inc. is returning to online retailing after seven years paired with Amazon.com, but analysts say it will be a challenge for the nation's second-largest bookseller to compete with established Web retailers. ...more
May 29, 2008
TAMPA -- The shrinking media industry is taking another local hit with the dismissal of Mace Michaels, who has been a meteorologist with WFLA, Channel 8 since 2000. Michaels does the weekend weather reports at 6 and 11 p.m. and works on weather-related stories during the week. He can stay with Channel 8 through Aug. 4, and he expects to keep busy well into the hurricane season, which begins next month. ...more
May 23, 2008
College tuition reimbursement had for years been a benefit of working full time at the Pasco County Sheriff's Office, but that perk ended last month, adding one more wedge between the sheriff and unionized deputies. ...more
May 21, 2008
If rock purists were unsettled last month by the opening of a designer boutique on the site of what once was CBGB, the hard-core Bowery nightclub, imagine how they will feel reading the next sentence: The old Tower Records space a few blocks away on Broadway, for two decades the spot for adolescent reveries of dance, pop and punk, has been leased by Steve & Barry's, a clothing chain where everything costs less than $10. ...more
May 2, 2008
If you're under the impression that all companies have put a freeze on hiring and are laying off workers during this economic downturn, you're wrong. Many industries are short-handed and will continue to hire, regardless of the economic climate. ...more
February 24, 2008
DADE CITY - Four years ago, this small northeast Pasco city found itself in the middle of the Tampa Bay area housing boom. ...more
February 8, 2008
Four years ago, this small northeast Pasco city found itself in the middle of the Tampa Bay area housing boom. ...more
February 8, 2008
Newly hired county administrator David Hamilton, who said his first priority is turning in a balanced budget by July, has made the first move toward that goal by trying to hold down expenses. ...more
February 7, 2008
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