Miami Beach, FL

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L. Cane

If you've ever watched the television show "Shark Tank" on television, you've probably seen Mark Cuban. According to Forbes, Cuban's net worth is over $6 billion, and he owned the Dallas Mavericks, but is reportedly selling a majority stake in the team to the Adelson and Dumont families, according to NBA.com.

Billionaire Mark Cuban Invests In Florida-Headquartered Startup With a Unique Product

Salem, OR

Robbie Newport

The average person never thinks the bad things they read in the news will ever happen to them, that is, unless they have been a victim of crime themselves. This is a lesson a Salem, OR mom learned the hard way when she left her car running with her two children inside while she went into a convenience store in the early hours on Nov. 8.

Mom learns a lesson about leaving her car running with children inside while going into a store

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Winter Haven, FL

Erika Marie • OurBlackGirls

On January 8, 2011, Charles Pierre-Gilles ran into some bad luck and called on his friend, Christina Voltaire, for help. The friends lived in the same Berkshire Apartments complex in Winter Haven, Florida, but Charles's car broke down while out. He had to walk home but stopped by Christina's apartment to ask if he could borrow her vehicle. This was the last time anyone saw Christina Voltaire since that day.

Christina Voltaire, 22: Florida Woman Disappears Less Than An Hour After Talking To Friend In 2011

Sarasota, FL

The pandemic brought about restaurant staffing shortages for understandable reasons. With lockdowns and quarantines, it wasn't always business as usual. However, according to Open Table, the restaurant industry is still experiencing staffing difficulties - even three years after the pandemic.

A FL Restaurant & Deli Had To Close In Only Two Days Due To Staffing Shortages. Then It Got Creative

Estero, FL

Some clothing stores that do business in Florida have been said to be on shaky ground this year. For example, in the spring of 2023, iApparel Journal listed the clothing stores Express, Kohl's, and The RealReal as retailers that may be "in trouble" financially.

Bankrupt Clothing Store Acquired By Coldwater Creek Is Closing In FL, Offering Up To 50% Off

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We Tested Amazon's Halo Rise For Four Months. Here's Why It's Worth It

I’m sure like many of you, getting enough sleep...

We Tested Amazon's Halo Rise For Four Months. Here's Why It's Worth It

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