The Port of Tampa is installing a $4.6 million mobile harbor crane that can handle bulk and container cargo as well as large items such as yachts. ...more

December 10, 2008

Anheuser-Busch InBev announced Monday it would cut some 1,400 U.S. jobs - or another 6 percent of its U.S. work force - to help save the world's largest brewer at least $1.5 billion a year. ...more

December 9, 2008

The Tampa Bay area office market continued to feel the impact of the general economic downturn from July through September as the overall vacancy rate increased, according to a report by commercial real estate consultancy Colliers Arnold. ...more

November 14, 2008

The Anheuser-Busch shareholders approval of the sale of the company to Belgium-based InBev on Wednesday includes Busch Entertainment Corp., which operates 10 theme parks including Busch Gardens and Adventure Island in Tampa. ...more

November 13, 2008

After a two-day delay after the polls closed, all the votes in the Temple Terrace City Council race have been finally been tallied. ...more

November 6, 2008

Incumbent Councilman Ron Govin was the front-runner of four candidates vying for two open city council seats - his and that of eight-year Councilman Frank Chillura, who was ineligible to seek a third consecutive term. ...more

November 5, 2008

Word comes from Madison, Wis., that a telemarketer named Ted Zoromski quit his job this week over John McCain's message. ...more

October 25, 2008

The Port of Tampa along with nine other U.S. seaports accounted for 83 percent of the American cruise industry's passenger traffic last year, the Cruise Lines International Association, a trade group in Fort Lauderdale, said in a new report. ...more

October 22, 2008

Tampa International Airport will soon open new security lanes for passengers which will allow them to choose checkpoint paths based on their familiarity with airport security procedures. ...more

October 17, 2008

Southwest Airlines attributed the loss to a $247 million special accounting charge against its fuel-hedging program for the quarter, which ended Sept. 30. Those contracts are less valuable now that oil prices have plunged by nearly half since July. ...more

October 17, 2008