Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case, AP source says

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 3/9 2:59A Associated Press

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department reached a settlement in  its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster  and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, on Monday in a case that alleged an illegal monopoly over...

Wall Street follows global markets lower as Iran war briefly pushes crude prices near $120 a barrel

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 3/9 2:17A Associated Press

By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MATT OTT, AP Business Writers Wall Street futures followed global markets lower early Monday and oil prices briefly spiked to nearly $120 per barrel as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in the...

Energy prices soar to levels not seen in years as Iran names new supreme leader and digs in

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 3/9 1:27A Associated Press

By ALEX VEIGA and ELAINE KURTENBACH Oil prices spiked near $120 per barrel before falling back Monday as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in the Middle East and pummeling...

Tough challenges confront electric air taxi firms as they maneuver to take flight in South Florida

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 3/9 1:00A David Lyons

When top executives of Vertical Aerospace, the British maker of a four-engine electric aircraft, visited South Florida last month to unveil their version of a battery-powered air taxi for urban...

Does Orlando have the ‘worst roads in America’? Pep Boys says yes

Orlando Sentinel (Osceola County News) 3/9 1:00A Natalia Jaramillo

Many a Central Florida driver navigating around potholes or bumpy pavement might describe the region s roads as bad. But one car repair chain has crunched the numbers and proclaimed they re the worst in the country. According to Pep Boys Worst...

‘Magnifica’ has purchase deal for opulent resort on Osceola ranchlands once eyed by Disney

Orlando Sentinel (Osceola County News) 3/9 12:00A Laura Kinsler

After the 2024 media blitz announcing one of the most ambitious, ultra-luxury developments in Osceola County history, the team behind Magnifica went quiet, leading many to question if the $1 billion...