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Fiscal Cliff Deal Said To Be Done

The outline of a deal to avoid the so-called “fiscal cliff” is reportedly been made in the Capitol with just hours to go until the end of 2012.

CBS Miami–2012/12/31

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Fla. Unemployment Drops, But Number Not Full Story

Floridians got an early Christmas present on the state’s unemployment report released Friday. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 8.1 percent in November.

CBS4–2012/12/21

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Fla. Unemployment Virtually Unchanged In September

Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained fell 0.1 percent in September to 8.7 percent. The numbers reflected 808,000 Floridians out of work in the month of September and will be the final state unemployment report released before the presidential election.

CBS Miami–2012/10/19

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Florida Fifth In Country For Best Business Tax Climate

Florida is fifth out of 50…a very good ranking when it comes to a state’s business tax climate.

CBS4–2012/10/11

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S. Fla Sheds More Than 13k Jobs In May

The Florida unemployment continued to decline in May, dropping to a seasonally adjusted 8.6 percent. It’s the lowest the unemployment rate has bee in the Sunshine State since December 2008. But the news in South Florida is far from rosy.

CBS4–2012/06/15

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Unemployment Insurance Cuts Coming To Fla.

If being out of a job isn’t bad enough, Florida’s unemployed workers are about to get some more bad news.

CBS4–2012/04/27

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Florida Unemployment Continues Improving

Florida unemployment rate saw its biggest one month drop since October 1992 in March. The unemployment rate statewide dropped 0.4 percent to just 9 percent in March 2012.

CBS4–2012/04/20

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Miami-Dade Struggling With Unemployment

Florida’s overall jobless numbers continued to follow national trends in February, dropping to 9.4 percent. It’s the lowest unemployment has been since February 2009, right before jobs began disappearing due to the Great Recession.

CBS4–2012/03/30

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Florida Unemployment Dips In October

The state of Florida’s jobless rate remains well above the national average, but did decline by 0.3 percent in October to a monthly average of 10.3 percent.

CBS4–2011/11/18

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Miami-Dade Unemployment Decreases In July

As the economy continues to teeter towards a double-dip recession, the unemployment problem in Florida remains stagnant. July’s unemployment rate for the state stood at 10.7 percent, which was unchanged from June.

CBS4–2011/08/19

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