AGP Picks
View all

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 43 minutes ago

Manufacturing & Jobs: Enkei America is closing its North Jacksonville wheel plant, warning of 62 layoffs by Aug. 30, citing labor recruitment/retention issues and high operating and maintenance costs. Housing & Cost of Living: North Port is “leading Florida’s rent crash,” with rents down 11.44% year over year (April 2025 to April 2026), though the state still ranks among the least affordable for renters. Consumer Rules: Florida’s new “hidden fees” transparency law for restaurants takes effect July 1, requiring mandatory extra charges to be shown before ordering and itemized on bills. Local Business Support: Miami-Dade opens Mom and Pop Small Business Grant opportunities for Districts 5 and 6, with up to $1,500 grants in District 5. Energy & Data Centers: DeSoto County commissioners approved a data center plan at a former power complex, aiming to address concerns about power, water, and noise. Public Safety & Health: Florida AG Uthmeier announced record human-trafficking enforcement efforts statewide. Tech & Growth: JellyFil, a Largo-based men’s wellness supplement startup, launched its first gummy product after initial development. Real Estate: Tampa Bay investor pays $43M for a Fort Myers apartment. Community: North Port City Commission candidate Oleg Lisitsyn filed for Seat 5, pitching younger-family workforce and budget accountability.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.

AGP Wire

fallback image
Jun. 27, 2026

Direct Relocation Services marks 11 years in Florida moving market

AGP

fallback image
Jun. 25, 2026

BrewerLong expands Florida business contract and litigation services

AGP

fallback image
Jun. 26, 2026

Sunfield Digital Marketing earns 2026 Best of Florida Award nomination

AGP

fallback image
Jun. 26, 2026

Jason Neufeld to host free Florida estate planning webinar

AGP


Perspectify logo Perspectify News

Learn about labels.

Labels
Left-wing Center-left Neutral Public Broadcaster Gov't Institution Center-right Right-wing Pro-Government Gov't Propaganda Indeterminate
filter

Filter

Source Label Filters

All labels are selected. Deselect any labels you want to hide from your feed.

Labels:

Left-wing
Center-left
Neutral
Public Broadcaster
Gov't Institution
Center-right
Right-wing
Pro-Government
Gov't Propaganda
Indeterminate
Florida man pleads guilty in multi-state penny stock fraud scheme

Florida man pleads guilty in multi-state penny stock fraud scheme

Matt Wohl announces new initiatives as Film Florida president

Matt Wohl announces new initiatives as Film Florida president

Miami-Dade Opens Small Business Grant Opportunities to Help Local Entrepreneurs Grow

Miami-Dade Opens Small Business Grant Opportunities to Help Local Entrepreneurs Grow

REPORT: North Port 'leads Florida's rent crash,' prices down 11.4%

REPORT: North Port 'leads Florida's rent crash,' prices down 11.4%

Caddyshack-themed restaurant in Florida's World Golf Village abruptly closes

Caddyshack-themed restaurant in Florida's World Golf Village abruptly closes

Leslie Chapman-Henderson: National Insurance Awareness Day — Why resilience is Florida’s best insurance policy

Leslie Chapman-Henderson: National Insurance Awareness Day — Why resilience is Florida’s best insurance policy


fallback image
Jun. 27, 2026

Direct Relocation Services Celebrates 11 Years as Florida's Premier Licensed Direct Moving Carrier

EIN Presswire

fallback image
Jun. 26, 2026

Florida’s New Protected Series LLC Legislation: Part II

The Florida Bar

fallback image
Jun. 26, 2026

Florida’s Forgotten Wolf: The American Red Wolf — A Stranger in Its Native Home

The Florida Bar

fallback image
Jun. 27, 2026

CARE AT HOME GUARANTEE CORPORATION FILES PATENT APPLICATION FOR PROPRIETARY BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

fallback image
Jun. 26, 2026

Sunfield Digital Marketing Nominated for 2026 Best of Florida Award for Helping Businesses Grow and Get Seen Online

EIN Presswire

fallback image
Jun. 27, 2026

Fix Mold Miami Introduces Next-Generation Fiberglass Restoration to Safeguard Indoor Air Quality Across South Florida

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

More press releases

Video Stories

YouTube video thumbnail: Family Fights for Coverage of Autism Therapy
Play
Family Fights for Coverage of Autism Therapy
YouTube video thumbnail: Venezuelans in South Florida Pack Warehouses With Earthquake aid
Play
Venezuelans in South Florida Pack Warehouses With Earthquake aid
Affinity Group Publishing Logo Showcase
Discover Affinity Group Publishing
YouTube video thumbnail: 'Alligator Alcatraz' Immigration Detention Center has Closed, Desantis Says
Play
'Alligator Alcatraz' Immigration Detention Center has Closed, Desantis Says
YouTube video thumbnail: Inside the Largest Robo-Parking System in the World
Play
Inside the Largest Robo-Parking System in the World

Video Title

Sign up for:

Business Journal Florida

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.

globe

Explore More

Share this page:

Advanced Search Options

Search for:

Search scope:

Type:

Search in:

Date range:

The last

Sort by:

Sign up for:

Business Journal Florida

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.