Carnival Corp. taps PR vet for new communications job

After more than a year of bad press, Carnival Corp. has created a new position: senior vice president of co...

VISUAL ARTS

At Boca Museum.s ‘All Florida’ show, the art of strangeness

At the Boca Museum of Art’s annual All Florida show, Miami-Dade artists portray a distinctive sense ...

Former Goya CEO Joseph Unanue dies at 88

Joseph A. Unanue, who as chief executive helped Goya Foods become the largest family-owned Hispanic food co...

Miami Beach seller says Aqua condo board targeting his luxury unit

A Miami Beach luxury condo owner say the association is suing him in an attempt to force him to sell his un...

Advertising

UM students win national advertising competition for second time in three years

University of Miami students created a campaign for Glidden Paint that took first place in a national compe...

TOURISM

Will Miss USA pageant move to Doral?

Residence Inn Coconut Grove sold, with upgrade planned

The Residence Inn Coconut Grove has been sold for $21.8 million to a Philadelphia-based company. New owner ...

Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire

Chrysler abruptly agreed to recall 2.7 million older model Jeeps Tuesday, reversing a defiant stance and av...

Taco Bell jumps on protein craze with menu test

Taco Bell plans to test a "Power Protein" menu that it's hoping will eventually be hit with its core audien...

News Summary: Chrysler agrees to recall 2.7M Jeeps

CHRYSLER CAVES: Chrysler reversed course and agreed to recall 2.7 million Jeeps Tuesday. The company insist...

Stocks move higher as traders wait on the Fed

The stock market is closing higher as investors anticipate that the Federal Reserve will keep programs to s...

Court: Ex-Im Bank needs to explain Air India loan

A federal bank that backed a huge airplane loan for Air India will have to explain that the loan didn't hur...

Metals decline as traders wait for Federal Reserve

Metal prices fell as traders anticipate that the Federal Reserve may start easing its support for the economy.

Here's what to watch for Wednesday from the Fed

What the world hopes to hear Wednesday from the Federal Reserve can be summed up in one word: clarity.

Cuba

Cuba and U.S. begin talks on resuming direct mail service

Direct mail service between the two countries was suspended in 1963. It currently travels via third countries.

Colombian ‘Endeavor’ company breaking into Miami alongside the entrepreneurship foundation

As Endeavor prepares to open its Miami office to mentor high-impact entrepreneurs, here’s a look at ...

Pacific Alliance Summit

Costa Rica and Guatemala move closer to joining Pacific Alliance bloc

At the Pacific Alliance meeting in Colombia, the presidents of Costa Rica and Guatemala said they hoped to ...

CUBA

Canadian goes on trial in Havana for corruption scandal

Sarkis Yacoubian says he will plead guilty to one charge, but that he’s innocent of other corruptio...

Pacific Alliance Summit

In bloc-happy Latin America, the Pacific Alliance hopes to stand out

The four nations of the Pacific Alliance — Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru — are holding a s...

PORTMIAMI

Army Corps of Engineers awards contract to deepen Miami port

A dredging contract ws awarded to make the port’s channels deep enough for the ships that will trave...

Colombia

U.S. exports gain in first year of U.S.-Colombia trade pact

Dreamworks strikes TV show deal in Germany

Dreamworks Animation, the studio that is home to Shrek, Kung Fu Panda and Madagascar, is making its way to ...

Facebook CEO meets SKorean president

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has met South Korean President Park Geun-hye in Seoul to discuss ways to stimu...

DreamWorks says TV revenue to hit $200M by 2015

DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. says its new deal to provide original TV shows to Netflix will help it double...

Spotify's Top 10 most streamed tracks

The following list represents the top streamed tracks on Spotify from Monday, June 10, to Sunday, June 16:

Stuntwoman sues News Corp. over alleged phone hack

A woman who worked as a stunt double for Angelina Jolie sued Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in Los Angeles on ...

With Samsung, Jay-Z's business continues to boom

He really is more than a businessman.

Hewlett-Packard puts Bradley in strategy role

Todd Bradley, the head of Hewlett-Packard Co.'s printing and personal computer business, has been appointed...

CRUISE INDUSTRY

With a string of successes, Norwegian Cruise Line is riding the wave

After a successful IPO and in the early stages of a new-ship boom, Norwegian Cruise Line is (finally) earni...

Celebrity Cruises cancels another Galapagos cruise

Celebrity Cruises has canceled another sailing on the 98-passenger Celebrity Xpedition as it tries to get i...

CRUISE INDUSTRY

Cruise group adopts Passenger Bill of Rights

Major cruise companies have agreed to adopt a “Passenger Bill of Rights,” focusing on mechani...

TRAVEL

Summer travel: More crowds — and, for fliers, fees

Experts are forecasting a booming summer, with the threat of furlough-related delays over and gas prices lo...

L.A.’s Redbury Hotel coming to South Beach

Another Los Angeles transplant is coming to South Beach.

CRUISE INDUSTRY

Norwegian Breakaway takes its bow in Manhattan

Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Line celebrated the christening of its newest ship with pomp, pageantry ȁ...

GAY & LESBIAN MARKETPLACE

The Biltmore launches campaign to bring gay weddings to Coral Gables hotel

The Biltmore in Coral Gables has launched a ‘Love is Love’ campaign to bring gay weddings to the ...

SCIENCE

Historic stem cell surgery performed on paralyzed South Florida dog

A Weston-based company developed the process used in 9-year-old Brando’s treatment Wednesday.

Medicare releases hospital prices for outpatient procedures

Federal officials pushing for more price transparenny on Monday released new data revealing what hospitals ...

Surgeries down at Holtz Children’s Heart Center

Administrators for the pediatric cardiovascular program at Holtz Children’s Hospital accepted probat...

Jackson Health board working to reverse financial crisis up for re-approval

The board that runs Jackson Health System is up for re-approval by the Miami-Dade County Commission after t...

Healthcare

Jackson Health System solvent for first time in five years

For the first time in five years, Jackson Health System is solvent, administrators say, but many financial ...

Marijuana

Miami area leaders discuss marijuana legalization

The Urban League of Greater Miami and Concerned African Women are hosting a public conversation to discuss ...

Healthcare

In Miami, more hospital prices may see light of day