Florida still fares pretty well on rates of adult obesity, but its children are a different story. Florida ranked 39th in a nationwide study of adult obesity, about the same as last year.

Employers cut more jobs in the U.S. in June causing unemployment to rise to 9.5 percent from 9.4 percent in May, the highest since August 1983.

The Florida Bankers Association picked a Coral Gables credit-card processing company as an exclusive partner for offering card services to its members.

Orange County resort tax collections fell 18.5 percent in May compared to the same month last year, the Orange County Comptroller’s Office reported.

BRPH landed a five-year contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to handle design/build services for an estimated $100 million worth of projects.