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The Baldwin Insurance Group: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 17:08 PM EST

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. (BWIN) on Monday reported a loss of $8.4 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Tampa, Florida-based company said it had a loss of 13 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs,...

'Cocktail Party' headed to Atlanta in 2026 and Tampa in 2027 while EverBank gets a makeover

Oct. 30, 2024 19:44 PM EDT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The annual Florida-Georgia rivalry will take a break from its traditional home and be played at NFL venues while EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville is undergoing a $1.4 billion renovation. The game will relocate to Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta in 2026...

USF names interim coach, saying Fletcher is the right man to lead Bulls after Abdur-Rahim's death

Oct. 29, 2024 14:57 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — South Florida introduced Ben Fletcher as interim basketball coach on Tuesday, saying he’s the right man to lead the Bulls following the death of Amir Abdur-Rahim. Fletcher, a close friend of Abdur-Rahim who helped the late coach turn around struggling programs...

Kforce: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 28, 2024 16:37 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Kforce Inc. (KFRC) on Monday reported earnings of $14.2 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Tampa, Florida-based company said it had net income of 75 cents. The staffing company posted revenue of $353.3...

USF men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43

Oct. 25, 2024 09:54 AM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — South Florida coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, who led the Bulls to the American Athletic Conference's regular-season championship a year ago, has died, the school announced Thursday. He was 43. The school said he died from complications that presented while he was...

Man who vowed to ride out Florida hurricanes on his boat is arrested in Tampa

Oct. 19, 2024 10:39 AM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The man who gained social media fame with TikTok posts as he was riding out two hurricanes in his boat has been arrested in Tampa, Florida. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrest records show Joseph Malinowsky, 54, known as “Lt. Dan” after his TikTok...

Crown: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 17, 2024 16:47 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Crown Holdings Inc. (CCK) on Thursday reported a third-quarter loss of $175 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Tampa, Florida-based company said it had a loss of $1.47. Earnings,...

Man charged with abandoning dog in floodwaters as Florida residents evacuated ahead of hurricane

Oct. 16, 2024 16:01 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A man has been arrested for animal cruelty after authorities say he abandoned his dog in floodwaters near a highway as residents evacuated Florida's Gulf Coast last week shortly before Hurricane Milton made landfall. The 23-year-old man from Ruskin, Florida, was...

Florida neighbors band together to recover after one-two punch from hurricanes Helene and Milton

Oct. 13, 2024 21:20 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — When ankle-deep floodwaters from Hurricane Helene bubbled up through the floors of their home, Kat Robinson-Malone and her husband sent a late-night text message to their neighbors two doors down: “Hey, we're coming.” The couple waded through the flooded...

Floridians cleaning up from Hurricane Milton are hampered by a widespread fuel shortage

Oct. 12, 2024 23:20 PM EDT

CORTEZ, Fla. (AP) — Floridians recovering from Hurricane Milton, many of whom were journeying home after fleeing hundreds of miles to escape the storm, spent much of Saturday searching for gas as a fuel shortage gripped the state. In St. Petersburg, scores of people lined up at a...