WESTCHASE The two community development districts of Westchase will negotiate with their current management company after facing the prospect of saving about $80,000 a year by switching to a rival company. ...more

January 9, 2008

When most of us look at income statistics, we are not just being numbers junkies. We want to find out something about actual flesh-and-blood human beings - specifically what their standard of living is like. ...more

November 26, 2007

Verizon Communications on Monday reported third-quarter earnings that were largely in line with expectations, reflecting steady growth in its wireless operations and a slow decline in its wired telephone business. ...more

October 30, 2007

It's a little like the University of South Florida being talked about for the national championship game. Prevailing wisdom said it wouldn't happen this soon. ...more

October 28, 2007

New home sales posted an unexpected increase in September. Analysts, however, viewed the small gain as highly questionable given the severe credit crunch that rocked the housing industry this summer. They predicted further sales declines before the worst housing slump in more than two decades comes to an end. ...more

October 26, 2007

Sabrina Rahim doesn't practice any particular faith, but she had no problem signing a letter declaring that because of her religious beliefs, her 4-year-old son should be exempt from the vaccinations required for preschool. ...more

October 18, 2007

Doris Lessing, author of dozens of works from short stories to science fiction, including the classic 'The Golden Notebook,' won the Nobel Prize for literature Thursday. The judges praised her 'skepticism, fire and visionary power.' ...more

October 12, 2007