AutoNation’s leader reflects on life and what’s next
Photos by Evelyn Suarez Mike Jackson is one of the top figures in automotive history and had plenty to say about the industry’s future during SFBW’s “CEO Connect” conversation. He expects more changes...
View ArticlePier Sixty-Six to keep iconic style, add new features
Fort Lauderdale’s iconic Pier Sixty-Six Hotel has closed for a two-year, half-billion dollar renovation that will fix the damaged hotel and transform the 22-acre property. Owner Tavistock Group says...
View ArticleMike Jackson for president
Mike Jackson for president While H. Wayne Huizenga was an incredible entrepreneur, Mike Jackson deserves major credit for helping him sort out the operations of AutoNation, the country’s largest...
View ArticleUP & COMER AWARDS
SFBW held a gala celebration for the 2019 Up & Comer award winners at Gulfstream Racing. The King of Sports Theatre was filled with 400 attendees to celebrate the top achievers under age 40...
View ArticleBriefcase Broward
Marketplace fetches $38.5 million The 103,452-square-foot Riverbend Marketplace Phase II near Broward Boulevard and Interstate 95 has sold for $38.5 million. Marcus & Millichap represented seller...
View ArticleA Luxury Box at Citi Field, an M.T.A. Contract and $188,000 for Cuomo
Gov. Andrew Cuomo attacks Metropolitan Transportation Authority contractors for profiting from the agency. But he relies on some of the same firms for major campaign cash.
View ArticleGrowth initiatives in transformation: A conversation with Chris Angevine and...
Successful transformations integrate growth plans to shift businesses and move them forward.* This article was originally published here
View ArticleHow ‘Developer’ Became Such a Dirty Word
It’s a demonized group, yet there are few solutions for the housing shortage that don’t at least partly involve more development.
View ArticleDealBook Briefing: Don’t Bet on the Trade War Ending Quickly
Officials from the two countries are meeting this week to continue working on a truce. But neither side seems eager for a speedy resolution.
View ArticleThe Worst Job I Ever Had
In honor of the idea that some people end up in their dream jobs out of sheer luck, we rounded up 13 "lucky" people who say they have their ultimate dream jobs. We asked them what they do for a living...
View ArticleU.S. and China Resume Trade Negotiations With Slim Hopes for a Deal
American officials are playing down the likelihood of an agreement emerging as they restarts talks with their Chinese counterparts in Shanghai this week.
View ArticleFacebook Love Scams: Who’s Really Behind That Friend Request?
A New TV Show from The New York Times on FX and Hulu
View ArticleYou Are Probably Overconfident. (If You Skip This, Doubly So.)
Do you fancy yourself a stockpicker? Are you certain you can assess avalanche risk in the backcountry? You may need a lesson in self-serving biases.
View ArticleThe year of future transportation: An interview with Seoul Mayor Park Wonsoon
As Seoul’s mayor seeks to bring transportation improvements to the city, he must carefully consider how to implement sustainable infrastructure and new technologies to best meet citizens’ needs.* This...
View ArticleHow Has Fortnite Affected Your Family?
We want to hear how parents and young players perceive the video game’s positive and negative impacts.
View ArticleCuba Expands Internet Access to Private Homes and Businesses
While Cuba went online in the 1990s, it has lagged behind much of the world in the race toward greater connectivity. For years, access remained prohibitively expensive and tightly controlled.
View ArticleThe Microhotel, a Category Seeing a Growth Spurt, Makes Small Stylish
With décor inspired by Japanese capsule hotels and airlines’ first-class cabins, the hotels are increasingly popping up in cities around the globe.
View ArticleAre Mini Shampoo Bottles the New Plastic Straw?
The IHG hotel group plans to replace “bathroom miniatures” with bulk supplies across all of its 17 brands, including Holiday Inn and InterContinental.
View ArticleHospitals Would Have to Reveal Discounted Prices They Give Insurers, Under...
The proposal is part of the administration’s push to bring more transparency to health care markets.
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