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Hot and dry Central Florida could prompt heat advisories over weekend

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/18 1:26A Richard Tribou
Central Florida has a low chance for rain Friday that will stretch into the weekend coupled with hot and humid conditions that will approach the threshold for issuing heat advisories, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne....

Recent Central Florida bankruptcies

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 7/17 7:25A Compiled by Orlando Sentinel Sta
Chapter 7 Central Florida individuals and businesses that have filed for liquidation under Chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code include: Safari Heritage Parts Inc. , 3454 Aloma Ave.,  Winter Park. Filed: July 8. Assets: $0. Liabilities:...

New connections to I-4 in Orlando tourist corridor set to open Saturday

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/17 7:22A Natalia Jaramillo
Getting onto Interstate 4 in one of the region s busiest regions is set to become easier beginning Saturday, with the opening of three new ramps connecting the highway to the Daryl Carter Parkway. Beginning Saturday morning, drivers can use one...

Average long-term US mortgage rate rises to 6.75%, second straight uptick

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 7/17 6:10A Associated Press
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage rose for the second week in a row, another setback for the U.S. housing market, which is mired in a  sales slump  as affordability constraints shut out prospective...

Juul can continue selling its tobacco and menthol e-cigarettes, FDA says

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 7/17 6:03A Associated Press
By MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration is allowing  vaping brand Juul  to keep its e-cigarettes on the market, providing relief to a company that has  struggled for years  after being  widely...

5 ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ changes to marketplace insurance

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 7/17 5:00A Nerdwallet
President Donald Trump signed his “big, beautiful bill” into law on July 4, making changes to health insurance coverage for millions of Americans. Related Articles Recent Central Florida bankruptcies Average long-term US mortgage rate rises to...

Wall Street ticks toward a record as PepsiCo and tech stocks rally

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 7/17 3:47A Associated Press
By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is ticking toward a record on Thursday following some better-than-expected updates on the economy and a mixed set of profit reports from big U.S. companies. The S&P 500 was up 0.4% in...

US retail sales bounce around in a whipsaw trade environment

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 7/17 2:46A Associated Press
By ANNE D INNOCENZIO, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers picked up their spending in June after an  earlier pullback , despite anxiety over  tariffs  and the state of the  U.S. economy . Related Articles Recent Central Florida...

People on the move

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 7/17 2:00A Joe Rassel
Education Georgia Lorenz , president, Seminole State College of Florida, was appointed as chair of Florida College System Council of Presidents. Kai Desir was appointed administrative operations manager of access services at the University of...

Thursday’s greatest chances for rain and storms lie on interior

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/17 1:13A Garfield Hylton
Thursday is expected to be another active day of rain and storms across the interior. Temperatures will be near the mid 90s on the interior and around the low 90s on the coast, according to NWS Melbourne. There is a moderate risk of rip currents...

Next Legoland Florida coaster aims to get riders lost in space

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/17 12:06A Dewayne Bevil
Legoland Florida is going for an out-of-this-world atmosphere for an indoor roller coaster that’s currently under construction at the Winter Haven theme park. The name of the ride has not yet been...
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