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Brandon Middleton believes NFTs will soon be an integral part of the real estate industry and he wants his new venture to be the center of all the action.  Middleton, the president and founder of the Tampa-based USA Portfolio Real Estate firm, is opening the New Wealth CoLab, the first-ever real estate and blockchain-focused collaborative …

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A “shotgun pleading” typically happens when a company fails to articulate the grounds for each charge, a court order said.

More customers are seeking out Black-owned businesses, but data shows many of those businesses are facing disproportionate challenges during the pandemic.

The past months in the tech staffing industry have been a “wild ride,” she said, and the tables have turned from making calls to fielding more calls than ever. “It’s a whole different world,” she said.

Tampa Bay is on the fast track to becoming a major cryptocurrency and blockchain hub, but the lack of regulatory guidance for fintech — on both a state and federal level — leaves the industry on uncertain ground.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the preeminent leader in one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States, has announced Floyd Ferjuste, Vice President of Retail Sales, South Division, PepsiCo Beverages North America, and Ryan Detert, CEO of Influential, as its newest board members. “I look forward to working with these dynamic leaders as …

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Innovation at UCF is not an exception; It is the expectation. In 2021, U.S. News and World Report ranked the University of Central Florida as the 15th most innovative university in the United States — of the top 30, it was also the youngest.

Something happened during the pandemic that has fundamentally changed the outlook for businesses not paying attention to ESG – environmental, social and governance issues. These issues – soon to become mandates for small, medium and large businesses – will create a new set of winners and losers in corporate America.

Big companies will pour big bucks into the metaverse, but experts say there is room for small-business owners too. Here’s what they should be doing now to prepare.