Twitter-esque Blippy asks, 'What are you buying?'

Blippy, which is backed by a Twitter co-founder, asks people to share their spending habits. If you register a credit card with the site, every transaction bought on the card would be displayed to your friends on Blippy. ...more

February 19, 2010

Creating jobs will require some churn

The White House didn't invite the firms that will create new jobs to last week's "job summit" - dominated by the CEOs of big firms, Ivy League economists and union officials - because they weren't available. Many of them don't even exist yet. ...more

December 9, 2009

Tampa Prep offered advice

Tampa Preparatory School alumnus Lee Hower, Class of '96, addressed the opening convocation of school on Aug. 20 in the Walter Gymnasium. Looking back on his time at Tampa Prep, Hower formed a philosophy that has stayed with him: Act short term but always think long term. ...more

September 9, 2009

Businesses Increase In Enterprise Zone

The fiscal year ending Sept. 30 saw about 200 businesses start up in the area west of the University of South Florida. ...more

December 24, 2008

Enterprise Zone Sees 200 Startups In '08