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Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion company that wants to power AI

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/18 5:42A Associated Press

Trump Media & Technology will merge with a fusion power company in an all-stock deal that the companies said Thursday is valued at more than $6 billion. Devin Nunes, the...

US stocks jump after an encouraging inflation update, as Micron helps AI stocks stop their slide

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/18 5:19A Associated Press

By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are jumping on Thursday following an encouraging report on inflation that could help the Federal Reserve keep...

Average US long-term mortgage rate edges lower, remaining near its low for the year

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/18 5:12A Associated Press

By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged lower this week, staying relatively close to its low for the year. Related Articles US...

US jobless claim applications fell by 13,000 last week as layoffs remain low

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/18 4:56A Associated Press

By MATT OTT, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell by 13,000 last week, remaining in the same historically healthy range of the...

US says price increases eased last month but data may be distorted and Americans aren’t feeling it

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/18 4:03A Associated Press

By PAUL WISEMAN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — At a time when Americans are frustrated and angry over the high cost of living, the government...

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The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime home of ABC

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/17 6:04A Associated Press

By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer In a seismic shift for one of television’s marquee events,  the Academy Awards  will depart ABC and begin streaming on YouTube beginning in 2029,...

Orlando Holiday Events: 30 Family-Friendly Things to Do (Dec 19–28)

Orlando Family Fun Magazine 12/17 5:02A Karl Moranette

Looking for fun family things to do in Orlando between December 19 and December 28? These Orlando Holiday Events are... The post Orlando Holiday Events: 30 Family-Friendly...

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Matthew J. Palm: Best of Orlando Theater 2025 | Scenic design

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/17 1:06A Matthew J. Palm

Creators of sets both literal and imaginative, here are the 2025 Orlando Sentinel honorees for best scenic design, as selected by theater critic Matthew J. Palm. Although it’s impossible for one...

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Amid the specialty drink explosion, does anyone just drink coffee anymore?

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/16 10:00P Amy Drew Thompson

I went to meet a friend and colleague recently at a cool, new local coffee shop. She was parked in the back of the place when I arrived, ensconced amid thrifty furniture. I put my stuff down and was...

Pictures: Best of 2025 feature photos by Orlando Sentinel photographers

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/15 1:34A Joe Burbank, Stephen Dowell, Wil

A great egret makes a snack out of a bluegill sunfish on Lake Sybelia in Maitland on April 30, 2025. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) Dancers from Visit Orlando entertain with colorful balloons as the...

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5 Indian Spots Orlando Foodies Are Loving Near I-Drive, OCCC, and Universal Studios

Tasty Chomps 12/17 4:53A Irene M

Orlando foodies have plenty to be excited about, especially if Indian cuisine is on your radar. Over the past several months, a strong lineup of Indian restaurants has been gaining traction around...

15 New Restaurants to Try in Orlando This December 2025

Tasty Chomps 12/17 4:24A Irene M

Orlando’s restaurant scene has been evolving fast through 2025, with a wave of fresh openings and recent arrivals from hand ripped Chinese noodles to Hawaiian Diners and more. Here are 15 New...

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Fallin' for Gatlinburg

Green Fashionista 12/16 10:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

We've already been back for a few weeks from our trip to the mountains in Tennessee for Thanksgiving break. And here I am finally getting around to recap the fun. Tis the season to be busy! We rented...

Dear Santa

Green Fashionista 12/10 10:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

Tis the season! I can't believe we've already been back from our Thanksgiving break trip to the mountains in Tennessee for over a week. We've just been going non-stop, and I don't think it will let up...

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Magic aim to clean up glass, limit second chances: ‘It can be better’

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 12/18 7:35A Jason Beede

During New York s third offensive possession of last Saturday s NBA Cup semifinal, Jalen Suggs turned his head to double check the location of Knicks wing Josh Hart in the...

Magic eager to seize opportunity at NBA Cup in Las Vegas

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 12/11 6:52A Jason Beede

During the inaugural year of the league s in-season tournament in 2023-24, the Magic went 3-1 in group play, but missed out on a chance to advance to the knockout rounds due...

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Orlando State of the Market November 2025

Orlando Ave 12/16 2:59A tisner

State of the Market –  “November s slowdown reflects typical market behavior heading into the holiday season. Buyers tend to be less active, while many sellers hold off on listing their homes or take...

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