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National Economy

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Miami Man Wins $1 Billion in Imaginary Money from Che and Fidel

    Gustavo Villoldo, an ex-CIA operative who claims to have personally buried Che Guevara, was awarded a settlement today of $1 billion from Guevara and Fidel Castro by Miami-Dade Judge Peter Adrian. Villoldo claims that the pair was personally responsible for his father's suicide. It's the largest civ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2008

    Weekly News Wrap - Marlins Look for a Stadium, Pet Amnesty, Oral Sex Invite and more

    Gustavo Villoldo, an ex-CIA operative who claims to have personally buried Che Guevara, was awarded a settlement today of $1 billion from Guevara and Fidel Castro by Miami-Dade Judge Peter Adrian. Villoldo claims that the pair was personally responsible for his father's suicide. It's the largest civ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2008

    As Unemployment Rises, Economists Say We May Be In A Recession

    Gustavo Villoldo, an ex-CIA operative who claims to have personally buried Che Guevara, was awarded a settlement today of $1 billion from Guevara and Fidel Castro by Miami-Dade Judge Peter Adrian. Villoldo claims that the pair was personally responsible for his father's suicide. It's the largest civ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    The Bailout, Never Forget

    Gustavo Villoldo, an ex-CIA operative who claims to have personally buried Che Guevara, was awarded a settlement today of $1 billion from Guevara and Fidel Castro by Miami-Dade Judge Peter Adrian. Villoldo claims that the pair was personally responsible for his father's suicide. It's the largest civ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008

    Brevard Deputy Under Investigation For Thieving Nickels

    Gustavo Villoldo, an ex-CIA operative who claims to have personally buried Che Guevara, was awarded a settlement today of $1 billion from Guevara and Fidel Castro by Miami-Dade Judge Peter Adrian. Villoldo claims that the pair was personally responsible for his father's suicide. It's the largest civ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2008

    "Sorry, I Can't Come Into Work Today, I'm Gay"

    Oh the proud history of Facebook-spread protest boycotts. Never forget the great Facebook strike of October, or those twenty times everyone was going to not purchase gas for a day. The latest to pop up in our news feed was "A Day With Out A Gay." "LGBT workers, business owners, consumers and taxp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2008

    Forecasts for Florida's Economy Are Bleak, Folks

    There needs to be some kind of drinking game tied to breaking news alerts that tell us how grim our financial futures are. It began this morning on the Herald’s website with the news that employment in Florida is at a 15-year high and that it could get worse by next summer. In related news, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2008

    Can we build a wall to keep these damn Mexicans in?

    Remember when America was so prosperous that we were debating ways of keeping our neighbors from breaking into our country to steal our crumbs? So much so that we were building a big fence- sort of like the Berlin Wall because that worked out so well for Germany?That was August- the good old days, w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Who Hates the Marlins Stadium Deal? Not Just Norman Braman

    Michael Burnstine may be comically underfunded and critically late to the game, but he's not lacking in passion. He hates the $515 million Marlins Stadium deal. And he's not alone."It's horrendous. It's one of the worst deals I've seen in my life," Burnstine tells Riptide. The insurance salesman and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2009

    Housing Prices Have Dropped 32% In The Last Year

    Integrated Asset Services released their latest IAS360 House Price Index, and as you might expect, the news isn't good. Between January of this year and January 2008 housing prices have dropped a total of 28.4% in South Florida. That's 29.1% in Broward, 18.8% in Palm Beach, and a whopping 32.3% in M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2009

    US Economy Expected To Kick Off a Comeback Tour in Third Quarter

    via Eric Dickman's flickrU.S. Economy used to be the number one band in the world. Flying between gigs in private jets, constantly hitting the top of the charts, and attracting screaming fans wherever it went. Then Real Estate (on bass) got really into cocaine, and just got higher and higher and hig ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 11, 2008

    Party Like It’s 1938

    All you need is Pure Imagination.

  • Calendar

    November 6, 2008

    Reach Out and Touch

    Put your Hands On Miami and give back to the community.

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    What's Up With The FTAA ?

    Put your Hands On Miami and give back to the community.

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    Q. Is It Free Trade Or Fair Trade ?

    A: Nothing is free, life isn't fair, and the debate rages on

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    All Around the Neighborhood

    A quick look at our amigos from Toronto to Tierra del Fuego

  • City Life

    May 16, 2002

    BEST LOCAL LANDMARK

    Fontainebleau Hilton Resort

  • City Life

    May 16, 2002

    BEST DISAPPEARING ACT

    Latin Grammy Awards

  • Shops and Wares

    May 17, 2001

    Best Mall

    Dadeland Mall

  • News

    July 16, 2009

    Cash Is the Word: Local businessman duped the Metro-Miami Action Plan Trust

    He got one over on this civil rights organization. Now comes the makeover.

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Florida's Population Starts Shrinking

    Florida seemed to be on the fast track to over taking New York as the third most populace state by the 2010 census. Since 2000, Florida's population has boomed by over 3,000,000 and the 2008 estimate put us at 18,328,340, just shy of New Yorks 19,490,297. But according to a new s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Food News Roundup - Burger King, Tap Water, Lime Fresh, Banana Farms, Lose Weight, Chef Allen, Great Food, and Cuba

    Burger King continues its quest for world domination, 4th quarter numbers are in, profits are up, revenues down. [Forbes] [BizJournals] [BKCorp]Miami Dade Water & Sewer Department launching advertising campaign to promote the benefits of tap water for your drinking pleasure. [Bnet] [FoodWaterWat ... More >>

  • News

    October 29, 2009

    President Obama fails to go after those responsible for the financial meltdown

    Burger King continues its quest for world domination, 4th quarter numbers are in, profits are up, revenues down. [Forbes] [BizJournals] [BKCorp]Miami Dade Water & Sewer Department launching advertising campaign to promote the benefits of tap water for your drinking pleasure. [Bnet] [FoodWaterWat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    Conan/Haiti Mash

    ​"They put all the bodies in the streets, lined up. There was a school, about 60 kids. The whole school dropped down. You're talking about three stories, all the kids dead."--Jimmy Louis, talking about tragedy in Haiti"My staff and I have worked unbelievably hard and we are very proud of our contr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Even Illegal Immigrants are Leaving Florida

    Last year Florida experienced its first population decrease in decades, now a new report shows that even illegal immigrants are leaving Florida.According to the Department of Homeland Security, Florida was the only state in the nation that saw the number of undocumented immigrants decrease between 2 ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2010

    Car Gazing

    Last year Florida experienced its first population decrease in decades, now a new report shows that even illegal immigrants are leaving Florida.According to the Department of Homeland Security, Florida was the only state in the nation that saw the number of undocumented immigrants decrease between 2 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    Marco Rubio Calls for More Tax Cuts, But Could That Hurt The Economy More?

    ​It seems so simple that Republicans have taken it as fact: tax cuts will lead to greater economic strength. Lower taxes mean people have more money to spend, businesses have more payroll to add jobs, and hence our economy should get a jolt, right? It's no surprise that Marco Rubio has now come ou ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2010

    Screw the American Dream

    ​It seems so simple that Republicans have taken it as fact: tax cuts will lead to greater economic strength. Lower taxes mean people have more money to spend, businesses have more payroll to add jobs, and hence our economy should get a jolt, right? It's no surprise that Marco Rubio has now come ou ... More >>

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