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JaxPort Has A Plan: Deepen Harbor Diversify - Page 18 - Politics, Business, Civil, History - Posted: 30th Jan, 2014 - 1:50am
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EverBank Laying Off 302 In Response To Loan Declines
Florida Business News
EverBank is laying off 302 employees in Jacksonville, the company confirmed Wednesday.Michael Cosgrove, vice president of corporate communications, said 194 positions in mortgage servicing have been eliminated because of the bank?s recent agreement to sell a piece of its mortgage-servicing business to Green Tree Servicing.Those employees were informed last week, he said, and Feb. 28 will be their last day.
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New Parking Garage In Downtown Jacksonville To House 600 Spaces
Florida Business News
More parking should be available in downtown Jacksonville by summer.Ground was broken Tuesday for a $10 million parking garage that will stand six stories high at 37 Hogan St. The structure will be owned mostly by SunTrust Tower. It?s the first significant parking addition in downtown in over a half a decade.Haskell construction contracting of Jacksonville was granted a permit from the city for building the foundation. Haskell Vice President of Organizational Development David Balz said the full building permit is expected to be granted in January.
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Candace Moody: Seasonal Employment During Holidays Doesnt Mean End Of Job
Florida Business News
Seasonal employment increased in 2013, as 18 percent of employers surveyed planned to add more jobs than last year. In 2012, retailers hired 720,000 seasonal workers, according to the National Retail Federation.That?s almost three times the number of workers hired during the 2008 low point of 263,800. But not every worker will be found on the floor of a traditional store; order taking and fulfillment are as important to online merchants as cashiers are to brick and mortar stores.
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Working On The First Coast: Firefighter Hot On The Trail Of The Standup Paddle Board Business
Florida Business News
Skip Smith has been a firefighter for most of his adult life but he?s in the process of blazing a trail in one of the hottest coastal trends these days ? standup paddle boards, or SUP.Smith, a lieutenant with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department, has been steeped in the surf culture at his home in Jacksonville Beach since about 1975. But in the past few years, Smith has converted his love for the water into a fledgling business.
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Holiday Sales Up But Fewer People In Stores
Florida Business News
Associated PressNEW YORK ? Window shopping is taking on a new meaning for many Americans.The latest sales data from the holiday season shows that U.S. shoppers increasingly prefer to research clothes, TVs and shoes online, or "virtual window shop," before heading to stores.ShopperTrak, which tracks data at 40,000 stores in the U.S., said on Tuesday that sales for in November and December rose 2.7 percent to $265.9 billion. That was better than the 2.4 percent growth the data tracker expected for the season.
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CSX Earnings Down For Quarter Up For Year
Florida Business News
CSX Corp. announced fourth quarter net earnings $426 million or 42 cents a share on Wednesday, down from $449 million and 44 cents a share for the fourth quarter of 2012, which included $57 million in after-tax real estate gains.For the year, revenue increased 2 percent to $12 billion while net earnings were $1.83 per share, up from $1.79 per share in 2012.Roger Bull: (904) 359-4296
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Yes Your Comcast Bill Is Higher
Florida Business News
If Jacksonville-area Comcast cablevision and Internet customers have noticed a spike in their bills this month, it?s no mistake.The television and web provider has indeed increased its rates. But company officials say there were advisories of the pending rate hike sent to customers before it went into effect.The service-rate increases in Jacksonville range from .76 percent to 1.47 percent, depending on where the customer is located and what services they have.
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Post Date: 30th Jan, 2014 - 1:50am / Post ID: #
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Florida Business Politics Business Civil & History - Page 18
JaxPort Has A Plan: Deepen Harbor Diversify Business
Florida Business News
The upshot of a newly released $600,000 strategic plan for the Jacksonville Port Authority should sound familiar by now: Deepening the shipping channel to 47 feet is a critical goal for officials hoping to keep the port a competitive player.While the fate of that expensive project is now in the hands of Congress, JaxPort CEO Brian Taylor said his team has made progress on other aspects of the state-funded strategic plan.?You need to have a road map,? he said. ?And we are actually taking action on that plan.?
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