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Shoppers may think they're seeing double: Prime Outlets – Orlando on International Drive will now become Orlando Premium Outlets, bearing the same name as a similar center several miles down Interstate 4.

Holocaust survivor protests French high speed rail bid

A French company expected to bid on building a high-speed train in Central Florida should first fully disclose its role in moving thousands of Jews to their deaths at Nazi concentration camps, a Holocaust survivor said Thursday.

Local companies honored for diversity efforts

Several local entities were receognized Wednesday for promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, as part of the 5 t h annual Beacon Awards held at Disney's Yacht Club Resort.

New fighter-jet telemetry deal means $18 million for Harris Corp.

The Air Force has awarded an $18 million contract to Harris Corp.'s government communications unit in Palm Bay for the production of advanced fighter-jet missile telemetry, the company said Thursday.

DOT fines AirTran $500,000 for disability violations

AirTran Airways says it will change the way it handles complaints from disabled passengers, now that the U.S. Department of Transportation has fined the airline $500,000 for violating federal regulations.

Orlando Sentinel Editor Charlotte Hall retires

Her last day will be Oct. 1.

Orlando Sentinel Editor and Senior Vice President Charlotte H. Hall, who oversaw the newsroom's transformation into a digital news provider, announced Wednesday that she is retiring as the newspaper's top editor.

Florida Blood Centers wins right to seek Orange school donors

Metro Orlando's main blood bank has won the exclusive right to recruit donors in Orange County high schools.

Investors confront ex-broker

Janet Forsythe fears that the $205,000 she invested with former stock broker Richard Alan Pizzuti is gone forever.

Credit Union refunds mysterious security fee

Dear Greg: Eight years ago I opened an account at Partners Credit Union. It was just a savings account – no checking or ATM card. A couple of months ago while checking my statement, I noticed they've been taking $8.95 a month out of my account since September 2009 for some kind of fraud protection I supposedly signed up for. I would never sign up for something like that. I called the credit union and they gave me the number of Affinion Group, a company in Nashville, TN. I called up there and they refused to refund my money. They sent me a copy of something I supposedly signed, but it's got to be a forgery some kind of way. How would a company in Tennessee know about me?