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Publix Acquires Two Shopping Centers for $83 Million, Expanding Its Florida Real Estate Portfolio
Publix Super Markets has continued its strategy of buying shopping centers where it serves as the anchor tenant, with the recent purchase of two shopping centers in Davie, Florida, for a combined total of $83 million. The deals, which closed simultaneously, give the Lakeland-based grocery giant greater control over its real estate and tenant selection while eliminating rent obligations.
Florida Based Manufacturer Files for Bankruptcy Amid $3.4 Million in Debts
Clarity Diagnostics LLC, a Boca Raton-based manufacturer of medical diagnostic equipment, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing more than $3 million in unsecured debts. The company, known for producing diagnostic tests for pregnancy, glucose levels, drugs, Covid-19, and other diseases, filed the petition on August 30, 2024, in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in West Palm Beach.
Floridians are among those having the hardest time paying for everyday expenses, new poll shows
SEATTLE - Even though inflation is down to the peak experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, about 37% of American adults find themselves in a somewhat difficult position to pay for typical everyday expenses. That number is higher among Florida adults, with 41.8% having a harder time making ends meet. According...
Florida voters who oppose the state's 6-week abortion ban say they are being visited by police
Florida voters who signed a petition to place a pro-choice abortion referendum on the ballot this November say they have been visited by police who are investigating claims of fraud at the behest of Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration, the Tampa Bay Times reported Saturday. Last year, DeSantis, a Republican, signed...
Florida's water supply is at high risk of experiencing shortages for next year
The water resources of Florida are strained by the state's rapid growth and development, which could lead to potential shortages in the near future, as early as next year, according to Florida Taxwatch. The Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research, EDR, estimated that Florida will need to allocate at...
New markers celebrate St. Augustine's 100-year friendship with Spanish city
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — St. Augustine officials unveiled two historical markers celebrating 100 years of friendship between the city and Aviles in Spain. Dozens came out Sunday morning to celebrate the century-old historical ties. Two brand new markers are now on Aviles Street, the oldest street in St. Augustine....
Farm Share distributes food to food-insecure families in Jacksonville area on September 11 and 14
Farm Share, Florida’s largest food bank and leading nonprofit is distributing fresh produce and non-perishable canned goods to food-insecure Floridians in the Jacksonville area this week.
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