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Moorad to sell minor league team if ballpark deal diesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:55PMThe Padres will put their Triple-A franchise up for sale at the end of the minor league season if a ballpark deal isn’t finalized with Escondido or another North County city, club CEO Jeff Moorad said.

Hillsborough County offers to pay to coax unnamed company to stayTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:36PMBy Bill Varian, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, July 19, 2011 TAMPA — Hillsborough County routinely pitches tax subsidies to companies pledging to create lots of good-paying jobs within its boundaries. But on Tuesday, county commissioners unanimously agreed to what economic development officials say may be a first-of-its-kind offer: Cash in exchange for keeping jobs here. The board voted 5-0 on an ...

On-line auction of Key Bank office space begins MondayTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:41PMKey Bank’s office building on Superior Avenue was never an icon the way Key Bank’s headquarters a few blocks away on Public Square is. But the red-brick building does have 23 stories of office space and a parking garage.

Hallandale to vote on buying land from charter school companyTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:19PMA charter school company run by ex-Congressman Peter Deutsch stands to make a $700,000 profit if Hallandale Beach commissioners accept a staff recommendation Wednesday to buy a 1.9 acre residential site where it once planned to build a controversial 450-student, K-8 school.

Brown & Brown, Inc. Announces Second-Quarter Financial ResultsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:53PMDAYTONA BEACH, FL and TAMPA, FL--(Marketwire - 07/18/11) - Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO - News ) today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2011. Net income for the second quarter of 2011 was $37,035,000, or $0.26 per share, compared with $41,185,000, or $0.29 per share for the same quarter of 2010, a decrease of 10.1%. Total revenue for the second quarter ended June 30 ...

The Mosaic Company Reports Outstanding Fourth Quarter ResultsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:15PMThe Mosaic Company reported fourth quarter net earnings of $649 million, or $1.45 per diluted share, for the quarter ended May 31, 2011. Â These results compare to net earnings of $396 million, or $0.89 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended May 31, 2010. Â Mosaic's net sales in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011 were $2.9 billion, a 54 percent increase from $1.9 billion in the same ...

The Case for Gold Price ManipulationMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:36PMAs a geologist by training, it's no surprise that S&A Resource Report Editor Matt Badiali takes a data-driven approach to investing. In this exclusive Gold Report interview, he shares calculations for trailing stops and strategies to take profits with prospect generators and points to the signs of gold price manipulation.

No layoffs in proposed Tampa city budgetMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:22AMBy Richard Danielson, Times Staff Writer Monday, July 18, 2011 TAMPA — Mayor Bob Buckhorn said Monday he will propose a 2011-12 city budget that eliminates 21 vacant positions but includes no layoffs of city employees. Tampa's property tax rate would remain unchanged, but a proposed increase in the city's franchise fee for Tampa Electric would cost TECO customers another $1.50 per month on their ...

American Community Development Group Provides Late FinancialsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:30AMAmerican Community Development Group, Inc. today announced that it submitted the quarterly financial report to comply with current information status on Pinksheets. The company intends to be in accurate compliance of the required filing schedule in the future.