News

Nielsen to split into two companies

Nielsen Holdings plc, one of the largest technology employers in the Tampa-St. Pete area, will split into two independent, publicly traded companies.

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South St. Petersburg CRA is working, Kriseman tells Urban Institute

The decision to invest in people in the South St. Petersburg Community Redevelopment Area is paying off, Mayor Rick Kriseman told policymakers from across the United States at the Urban Institute.

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Plant City company brings automation to agriculture

Some of the most cutting-edge technology work in the Tampa-St. Pete area is taking place in farm fields in Plant City.

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Media

Crash & AJ: Mayor Rick Kriseman [98 Rock]

Mayor Kriseman on Keeping the Rays in St. Pete, Cross Bay Ferry, and Dinner

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Culture

Your weekend arts forecast: Remembering Elvis Costello’s Tampa Bay debut

It might be beyond the imagination of today’s hipster pop music acolytes to think of Elvis Costello as anything other than a rather eccentric, grand old man of songcraft.

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The Shuffle

Susan Doll
Freedom Bank

Zaps

The Hustle

Stefanie Reynolds (Project No Labels)

Stefanie Reynolds can be found riding her bike through downtown St. Petersburg most days of the week. When she's not cruising this inclusive city, she's working two (basically full-time) jobs - with Project No Labels and a progressive super PAC.

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Community Voices

Community Voices: Where have all the mangoes gone?

In 1986, Tropicana Field was commissioned without a prospective tenant or any interest from a major league baseball team, and failed to attract a baseball tenant until eight years after its completion in 1990.

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Influencer

James Briggs
Carroway + Rose

Focus: Security

The Untold Story of the 2018 Olympics Cyberattack, the Most Deceptive Hack in History [Wired]

How digital detectives unraveled the mystery of Olympic Destroyer—and why the next big attack will be even harder to crack.

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Events

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Why Is Every Startup A Bank These Days? [Crunchbase]

Neo banks (a fancy term to describe upstart digital banks working on everything from savings and checking accounts to mobile debit cards) focus on bringing banking services to users both underbanked and not.

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