Matt Drudge Buys a $1.45 Million Safari Home in the Redland

Reclusive conservative news aggregator Matt Drudge of DrudgeReport.com infamy just plopped down $1.45 million cash for a new bunker way, way out in the Redland. Drudge, who rose to fame and riches after breaking the first bit of news about the Monica Lewinksy affair, has lived and maintained his site…

University of Miami Wants to Get Into the Overtown Hotel Business

The University of Miami is getting into the hotel business withplans to construct an 18-story hotel as part of its Life Science and Technology Park. However, given its Overtown location, it will not target regular tourists. The hotel will include conference space and hopes to attract medical conferences and provide…

Occupy Miami: The Occupation Has Begun Outside Government Center

​Thanks to unbelievable unemployment rates, two U.S. wars that went nowhere good, and about a million other awful current American realities, what was once comfortable enough has become unbearable.Economic inequality and the corporate influence over governmental affairs have pushed those in New York, Chicago, and DC to give up the…

Donald Trump to Buy Doral Golf Resort & Spa

Donald Trump may no longer be flirting with becoming the leader of the free world, but he’s extending his empire of golf resorts by agreeing to purchase the Doral Golf Resort & Spa for a cool $170 million. The property was put into bankruptcy earlier this year…

LeBron’s Energy Strips Want You to “Take a Sheet in the Pool”

LeBron James, being the business mogul that he is, and his partners launched Sheets energy strips earlier this year. They’re like those dissolvable breath freshener strips, except they contain caffeine and other energy supplements.Well, someone in the marketing department over at Sheets HQ really, really finds the fact that sheet…

Florida Lost 115,000 Jobs to China Between 2001 and 2010

It’s not news that Americans love buying cheap Chinese-made goods, but the disparity between how much we import from China and how much we export to the country has resulted in about 2.8 million American jobs being displaced to China between 2001 and 2010. Florida has been particularly hard hit,…

21 of the Richest People in America Live in South Florida

The latest edition of the Forbes 400 is out, and 21 of the most filthy rich scions in America call humble little South Florida their primary home. Micky Arison, Miami Heat owner and Carnival Cruises CEO has the biggest moneybags in Miami with a net worth of $4.2 billion. That…

Miami-Dade’s Unemployment Rate Falls for Second Month in a Row

Though the unemployment rate at both the national and state levels remains stagnant or sagging, the job market in Miami-Dade continues to make gains. From August 2010 to last month, 13,900 jobs were added in Miami-Dade. However, our seasonally adjusted unemployment rate still sits at 12.2, down slightly from from 13.0 in…