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83° F, Mostly Cloudy/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/HXR3DZ5U3JFKVJ4ZY3E2XWEOGM.jpg "Downtown Tampa's Wells Fargo Center, at center, has been sold to New York real estate investment group the Feil Organization for an undisclosed sum.")
The office tower houses prominent law firms Carlton Fields and Phelps Dunbar, among others.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/MBEB747PRNLBK5ZXA5Z4V7CLPY.jpg "The price of regular unleaded gas is advertised for just under $4 a gallon at a Woodman's, Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Menomonie Falls, Wis. Falling gas prices gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month, though the surge in overall prices slowed only modestly from the four-decade high it reached in June.")
Gasoline prices usually rise and fall with the cost of oil, and crude has also been dropping.
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Florida relies heavily on one insurance ratings company. Why?
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/CJ2SYRXDBZGUXIWNYJVMSXXLJM.jpg "Peggy Elias, 66, of St. Petersburg, Jabaar Edmond, 43, of St. Petersburg, and Rev. Andy Oliver, pastor of Allendale United Methodist Church in St. Petersburg, watch as organizers argue with police about whether tents should be allowed to remain outside City Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022 in St. Petersburg. Organizers want City Council to declare a housing state of emergency and to put rent control on the November election ballot.")
Out of time to hold proper public hearings, the council voted 5-3 against discussing the issue further in committee.
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![The price of regular unleaded gas is advertised for just under $4 a gallon at a Woodman's, Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Menomonie Falls, Wis. Falling gas prices gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month, though the surge in overall prices slowed only modestly from the four-decade high it reached in June.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 562 316"/%3E "The price of regular unleaded gas is advertised for just under $4 a gallon at a Woodman's, Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Menomonie Falls, Wis. Falling gas prices gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month, though the surge in overall prices slowed only modestly from the four-decade high it reached in June.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/QBTF7OZU3VH67AMH5IOWTUFZAQ.jpg "The entrance to Moffit Cancer Center in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/X5ITCYGTL5ABNJYGRD64BBDQRI.jpg "A gambler who openly celebrated winning $53,000 at the Seminole Hard Rock in Tampa, shown in this 2021 photo, was followed back to his hotel and robbed, according to a search warrant application.")
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/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/ICX3XBGJMYI6TMRBPAY4DVT77I.jpg "Three companies have submitted bids to build the football stadium on USF's campus.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/XLFK65RJW5EMPGXPYVHOB7KHDI.JPG "MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa will host a \"Shark Tank\"-like innovation competition among service members and civilian employees, where the best ideas will be judged by executives from SpaceX and Google and implemented across U.S. Central Command.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/USJKHBEDM5FYRJTDSRBO5FZHDI.jpg "The Paradeco coffee shop in downtown St. Petersburg is on the shortlist for best cafe design in the Americas for 2022, the Restaurant and Bar Design Awards announced Tuesday.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/NI4M7NG5WS7GV53UN6N7X6OX2M.jpg "A hiring sign is displayed at a restaurant in Schaumburg, Ill., Friday, April 1, 2022. More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week, reported Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, as the number of unemployed continues to rise modestly, though the labor market remains one of the strongest parts of the U.S. economy.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/PBZ3YT6TUODTS7P2PQBNFXXXFU.jpg "A motorist fills up the tank on a sedan, on July 22, 2022, in Saratoga, Wyo. Gasoline prices are sliding back toward the $4 mark for the first time in more than five months — good news for consumers who are struggling with high prices for many other essentials.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/ZA7X2H3FAZEFNC2G5CTFPGL2Y4.jpg "HART busses at the Marion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/2PCVQSZMPNHEJK4UWOM7OK3YCA.JPG "The Resilient Tampa Bay Transportation Federal Highway Administration Pilot Project examined the region’s vulnerability to potential extreme weather and provided strategies to meet and recover from those impacts. Among the project’s findings was that 115 miles of critical roads in the county are vulnerable to storm surge and inland flooding.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/53XIGTGKFZFPPLHG37XR2WIHNY.JPG "Executive Director Rui Farias stands in front of a sign for the exhibit, Building the Sunshine City, at the St. Petersburg Museum of History. The museum is offering $6 admission on Sundays through the end of August.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/5WUKFAIY25CANOBPE5IUI734C4.jpg "Al Burns Jr., PSTA director of procurement, looks at what the Bay Pines VA booth has to offer at the PSTA Career Fair on Wednesday in St. Petersburg.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/OUAGLKDM2VB5BFV4K3D53R3JYY.jpg "A Connecticut-style lobster roll, dressed in warm butter, is served at Lucky Lobster Co. in Dunedin.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/E3QDTLBX7RFQJG7CM74J27OL4E.jpg "Clearwater's MarineMax has reached a $480 cash deal to acquire Fort Lauderdale's IGY Marinas, the companies announced Wednesday.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/WQOREZHP5NDULMHPN7VEDA65EA.jpeg "Audrey McGuckin is founder and CEO of the McGuckin Group, a leadership development firm based in St. Petersburg. The company has acquired another leadership development firm in Tampa, Key Associates, Inc.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/EM4WVKHH37A7KT3ZD3YO4Y75HU.jpg "Gas prices are displayed at a Sunoco gas station along the Ohio Turnpike near Youngstown, Ohio, Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Thanks largely to falling gas prices, the government’s inflation report for July, to be released Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, will probably show that prices jumped 8.7% from a year earlier, according to a survey of economists by data provider FactSet.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/ND346USGRBFYFNVFEPXI3CNACA.JPG "People wait in line to check into their reservations for a Drag Brunch at R House Wynwood in Miami, on Saturday, April 9, 2022.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/ZYM563MN55G3BOIMP2XVJGSFXA.JPG "First Watch, the Bradenton-based brunch chain, announced on an investor call Tuesday that it would raise menu prices again, pushing prices for the rest of 2022 nearly 8% above last year, in response to labor and food cost inflation.")
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