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Lynx bus station taking shape in downtown Kissimmee

Lynx bus station taking shape in downtown Kissimmee

A new transit hub taking shape in downtown Kissimmee will connect buses and trains that serve Osceola County.

Thrift shops, dollar stores are cleaning up this Christmas

Thrift shops, dollar stores are cleaning up this Christmas

Laurie Foster of Orlando started shopping at dollar stores for Christmas gift boxes a couple of years ago after department stores stopped giving them away.

MetroPlan approves float-on-air train for south Orange

MetroPlan approves float-on-air train for south Orange

New skatepark set to replace Vans at Festival Bay

Mitsubishi Power Systems acquisition to expand reach of Lake Mary operation

Citizens pulls back from loan program

Orlando chamber leader Hielema resigns

Heathrow target of Delta-Virgin 'virtual merger'

Orange leaders' texts slowly being recovered

Training-tech company expanding despite looming 'fiscal cliff'

Brevard leads nation in foreclosures

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Florida lauded for controls on economic incentives

Sandy dents air travel to Orlando

State appears ready to get on board with Orlando-to-Miami train

Osceola OKs tentative deal for international trade center

Holiday travel continues to climb back from recession

Rosen, Orange leaders nearing bridge deal

12/10: Conventions

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Governor endorses inspector general, regular reviews of Citizens Property Insurance policies

119 more KSC workers laid off

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Tourism

Disney to base four cruise ships in Florida

Tax issues for small-business owners to ponder as 'fiscal cliff' looms

Top Disney exec says Avatar Land remains on track

Amusement-park ticketing firm Accesso of Lake Mary sold for $22M

Don't just 'visit' Kissimmee — 'experience' it

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SeaWorld attack: Video captures dolphin biting little girl

Orlando gets its own Zagat city guide to dining

Report: Hotels' upper ranks lack minorities

Theme parks sell special items as holiday gifts
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National Business Headlines

Edison Mission prepares bankruptcy filing: source

China lets foreign sovereigns, central banks exceed $1 billion investment limit

Microsoft, Motorola file to keep patent case details private

SEC has examined Bank of America mortgage repurchases

Pentagon, Lockheed finalize contract for fifth lot of F-35 fighters

Wall Street ends lower on sour Apple, "cliff" uncertainty

IndyMac CEO settles FDIC financial crisis case

Bank of America sues MBIA over bond tender interference

Chevron nears settlement in Brazil spill case

Morgan Stanley promotes senior bankers in U.S., Europe

Real Estate

Seminole judge's schedule: 300 foreclosure cases in 3 days

H.J. High lands Fun Spot expansion deal

Talking With … Michael Wolf: Buying land in a distressed, post-slump housing market isn't easy

Daniel Vasquez: Making the right move when hiring a mover in Florida

"Robo-stallers" are latest hurdle in housing crisis

Where's relief for homeowners who played by rules?

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Technology

Top tech toys to snap up this holiday season

Local tech company says new owner in India will not derail Florida expansion

Harris still expects center to open in '14

Website helps PR people make pitches to reporters

Bostwick Labs to cut 90 of 154 workers at south Orlando facility

Burglars snatch $3,000 in iPhones, iPads from Orlando AT&T store

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Automotive

Tourist-area station sells gas for $6.44 a gallon

Steven Cole Smith: Florida's holiday travel season approaches – is your car ready?

Ferrari 458 Spider a top-down, top-rung sportscar

Steven Cole Smith: Electric avenue: Where can you charge up your car in Florida?

Company seeks to lead the way in electric-car charging options

Dodge Viper rumbles into the sunset – for now

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Your Career

Average worker earns less in 'right-to-work' states, study says

Citrix named a 'best place to work'

'STEM' jobs up 14 percent in Florida

Fort Lauderdale job fair scheduled for Jan. 29

IT workers are in demand, survey says

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