| Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger told analysts Tuesday that he was pleased with the company's performance, which was a mixed bag. Disney reported a profit of $2.5 billion, compared with $2.2 billion the previous year. The company surpassed analysts' expectations on earning but missed them on revenue for Q3. [More] The data is probably good news to motorists who have fewer worries about having their vehicles towed while parked. County towing companies were forced to change their practices last November after the county approved new rules designed to curb predatory towing and lessen the headaches for unlucky motorists whose vehicles were seized. [More] Shoppers start your engines! The state's annual sales-tax holiday starts this Friday and runs for 10 days, a break that will give shoppers a 6-7 percent discount on top of back-to-school sales typically offered by retailers. Florida shoppers won't pay sales tax on most clothes and shoes under $100 or computers that cost less than $750. [More] The Lake County Sheriff's Office says a teen was apparently burglarizing a home in the Grand Island neighborhood when he was confronted by a resident who lives in the area. [More] Billionaire businessman Donald Trump will be front and center in the Republican Party's leadoff presidential debate, scoring the top spot in Thursday's prime-time faceoff where he'll be joined by former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and seven other White House hopefuls who made the campaign's first cut. [More]
Orlando City Soccer Club rookie Cyle Larin is looking to break the rookie goal-scoring record near his hometown in Canada. [More] Tebow has used his trademark belief in himself to persevere [More] Huskies coach Bob Diaco continued to spark interest by pushing his idea for a UConn-UCF rivalry trophy. [More] Gators cornerback Vernon Hagreaves III has played things close to the vest during two All-SEC seasons in Gainesville. But the future first-round NFL draft pick is taking a bolder, brasher approach to his third and presumably last year at UF. [More] Michael Waltrip Racing is feeling the painful squeeze of consolidation next NASCAR season with loss of co-owner Rob Kauffman. [More]
First trailer for 'Deadpool' movie to air on 'Conan' show [More] Theme park reopens after flooding in Tampa area [More] Wanted: More 'scare actors' for Universal's Halloween Horror Nights [More] Storms force Busch Gardens to close for the day [More] | 
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