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    January 20, 2012

    Miami is America's Third Most Stressful City

    Sea breezes and sunshine apparently aren't stress busters, as five Florida cities have found themselves in CNBC.com's top ten list of America's most stressful cities. Miami came in third thanks in part to crime, crappy traffic and high unemployment. 

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    January 17, 2012

    Carnival's Stock Already Down 18 Percent As Micky Arison Braces For Sell-Off UPDATE

    photo by Rvongher via Wikimedia CommonsThe Costa Concordia sinks off Italy this weekend.​Hopefully Carnival CEO and Miami Heat owner Micky Arison has some of his billions stashed away in some nice, safe mutual funds. Arison already lost $1.3 billion last year to shrinking stocks and after this wee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Scottie Pippen Did File For Bankruptcy, But It's A Different Scottie Pippen

    ​Part-time South Florida resident Scottie Pippen has filed suit today against several news outlets and websites which have reported that he's bankrupt. He's seeking at least $1 million from each outlet. Filing a loud lawsuit isn't exactly the best way to downplay rumors that you're having mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    Marlins Float Hideous Monstrosity of a New Logo to Go With Eyesore of a New Stadium

    ​How best to celebrate the opening of a taxpayer-manhandling new ballpark that looks like the grotesque lovechild of the '70s spaceship from Close Encounters of the Third Kind and a cheap toaster oven? How about a new logo that's the hideous mutant spawn of the Mets' emblem and that time your kind ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Florida: 18th Best State to Do Business in According to CNBC

    ​Governor Rick Scott wants to make Florida the best state to business in in the county, but a report by CNBC suggests he has a long way to go. In its annual rankings of business friendly states Florida came in at a respectable but not stupendous 18th place tie with Tennessee.

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Dwyane Wade to Host $12,500 Fantasy Basketball Camp at Fontainebleau

    ​Want to play basketball against Dwyane Wade? Well, an average guy has a pretty good shot at getting on the roster of the Minnesota Timberwolves at this point, but if you don't want to commit to a full NBA season, you can shell out $12,500 to sign up for Dwyane Wade's fantasy basketball camp to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Dolphins Looking to Address Vacant Cotton Candy Maker Position During Offseason

    ​A new quarterback? A few running backs? Sure, the Dolphins may need that, but there's one position on the team that the 'Fins are seriously looking to fill with only the most qualified of candidates: their cotton candy maker. No, not just any Tom, Dick or Harry can apply for this sweet job. Only ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2010

    Is This Nike's Hideously Teal-Heavy New Dolphins Uniform?

    ​Like any good conspiracy, it started with a post on an obscure message board in the dead of night. "Apparently these are the designs for the 2012 season," a poster named Xohmin wrote casually before dropping dozens of links to legit-looking but mostly batshit crazy uniform prototypes for every NF ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2010

    Everyone "Hates" LeBron, But His Sneakers Are Selling Like Hot Cakes

    ​LeBron James' decision to "take his talents to South Beach" seemed to be a marketing disaster, in the short run at least. For a while it seemed to be impossible to find a LeBron fan outside of South Florida. Surprisingly, though, his latest namesake sneaker, Nike's LeBron 8, is selling just fine ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    Eduardo Saverin, Miami-Raised Facebook Co-Founder, Explains How To Be a Billionaire

    via Facebook, naturally. Eduardo Saverin​Eduardo Saverin's life is pretty damn sweet. He's only 26 and worth somewhere between $1.1 and $1.3 billion, all because he had an early part in the development of Facebook. He was born in Brazil, but grew up in Miami before heading to Harvard where he beca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    Coming to Florida: ATM That Dispenses Only Gold

    ​We can not tell you how many times we've been in those sticky situations where we need some extra gold bars, but unfortunately wherever it is you go to get gold bars (the gold bar store?) is closed. We're sure, like most regular citizens, you have the same exact problem. Luckily, for the busy per ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Rubio Web Ad Takes Crist out of Context

    Hey, look, it's another Marco Rubio web ad. This one starts out well, listing all the problems Florida's economy faces and prepares to point the finger squarely at the governor, who's Goliath to Rubio's David in the Florida Republican Senate primary. But then the Rubio team relies on a bit of dirty ... More >>

  • News

    April 9, 2009

    The Fall of a Titan

    A downtown Miami firm allegedly helped build an $8 billion Ponzi scheme. It could have been stopped.

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    April 2, 2009

    Is Your Couch on the Sidewalk Too?

    A downtown Miami firm allegedly helped build an $8 billion Ponzi scheme. It could have been stopped.

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Miami Beach Musician Scores the Most-Played Video On... CNBC?

    Normally, posts about locally based musicians gaining national prominence with music videos being played on cable channels go up over on our music blog, CrossFade. But usually, those videos are being played on BET or MTV, not CNBC. Such is the case with Miami Beach resident Bill Zucker, whose "The ... More >>

  • News

    September 21, 2006

    Lyre Lyre

    You can hear an art history lecture in this town, and read Ocean Drive for free too

  • News

    September 14, 2006

    Blind Date

    Tasha Joseph's Website shows fiction is stranger than truth

  • News

    July 28, 2005

    Gangster Marketing

    South Beach conventioneers get a lesson in the lucrative business of hip-hop

  • News

    December 30, 2004

    The Art of Investing in Art

    Wall Street gives new meaning to the term "artist portfolio"

  • News

    July 27, 2000

    The Return of Litigious Joe

    Miami's mayor is a fool for loot

  • News

    May 18, 2000

    The Return of Loco Joe

    Miami's mayoral meltdown has a long and nasty history

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