Engage PEO Acquires ASM PEO in Florida
The deal marks Engage PEO's 10th acquisition since 2022, expanding its footprint across Florida and the Southeast.
Florida Business News
Across Florida, coverage here takes in corporate mergers, store openings and closings, funding rounds and leadership changes. This reporting tracks the commercial activity defining the state economy.
People
Boyd Names Senate Leadership Team Ahead of Session
Incoming Florida Senate President Jim Boyd has outlined his inner circle of leadership appointments for the chamber's next term.
Business Strategy
Live Poll
Do you believe companies should hold Bitcoin as a primary asset on their balance sheets?
Metaplanet Subsidiary Plans Major Super League Acquisition
The Florida-based entity seeks a controlling stake in the Nasdaq-listed firm as it expands its US market presence.
Public Companies
OpenWorld Stock Goes Live on Solana Network
Nasdaq-listed OpenWorld, Inc. (OPNW) has issued tokenized shares on the Solana blockchain, with a Figure OPEN dual listing planned for late 2026.
Industry
Nutrien to Close White Springs Phosphate Facility
The Florida phosphate operation is set to stop running in the second quarter of 2027 after Nutrien missed a third-quarter profit estimate.
Openings & Closings
Live Poll
Does the expansion of discount grocery chains like Aldi improve affordability in your local community?
Aldi to Open Five New Grocery Stores in Florida
The retailer will launch new locations in Madison, Zephyrhills, Longwood, Sebring, and Tavares this fall.
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