More than 25 Quail Hollow Elementary School students made community service part of their summer vacation plans this year. ...more

August 24, 2008

After weeks of public bickering, Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc.'s board is likely to accept a sweetened buyout offer from the Belgian-based brewer InBev SA as early as this weekend, published reports say. ...more

July 12, 2008

An international retailing conference to help entrepreneurs develop business partnerships in Latin America will be coming to Tampa in November. ...more

June 24, 2008

TAMPA - An international retailing conference to help entrepreneurs develop business partnerships in Latin America will be coming to Tampa in November. ...more

June 23, 2008

Shares of Anheuser-Busch hit an all-time high on Friday on reports that Europe's InBev SA was working on a $46 billion bid for the St. Louis-based brewer. ...more

May 24, 2008

The bass boomed. Music was loud. Strobe lights flickered like lightning in the auditorium. ...more

October 18, 2007

WAUCHULA – The Hardee County Economic Development Council, Hardee County Chamber of Commerce, Florida's Heartland Rural Economic Development Initiative and the Florida Foreign Trade Association will be hosting an exporting workshop Oct. 4 at the Heartland Workforce Hardee One-Stop Career Center from 8 to 11 a.m. The center is located at 205 Carlton St in Wauchula. The workshop is designed for company decision makers who are considering exporting or wanting to expand existing exports. Hardee County is hosting an inbound trade mission bringing foreign buyers from Peru to Hardee on Oct. 17 to spotlight business partnerships in the Heartland. ...more

September 23, 2007