Ailing from the recession, many U.S. hospitals have had to begin making painful cuts to patient services and laying off staff, as previous cost-cutting hasn't been enough, an industry survey found. ...more

April 27, 2009

The property insurance merry-go-round continues as Florida's leaders struggle to balance the cost of homeownership against financial pressures on the state. ...more

March 11, 2009

We have created a global financial crisis that affected financial institutions worldwide. ...more

September 30, 2008

Bill Heard Enterprises Inc., which operates the Bill Heard Chevrolet dealership in Plant City, closed its sales operations this week, said Paul Baker, executive manager of the dealership. ...more

September 24, 2008

High gas prices, growing debt and a rocky economy. That's the trio of financial pressures facing Tampa Bay area parents as they prepare for the school season to start next week in Hillsborough and other nearby counties. ...more

August 15, 2008

General Motors Corp. has told dealers it will continue to offer leasing incentives in August, while GM and other automakers continue to scrutinize their leasing practices in light of steep drops in used car values. ...more

July 31, 2008