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Google unveils Instant search

Google unveils Instant search

Search giant Google Wednesday introduced instant search results that promise to save users time.

Publix curbside service starts today

Publix curbside service starts today

The service, which starts today at one North Tampa store, costs $7.99 regardless of how big your shopping list is. So, is it worth it?

Study: Is organic produce healthier, tastier?

Study: Is organic produce healthier, tastier?

Is organic produce really better -- healthier, tastier? A newly published study on strawberries suggest it is, at least for some crops.

80 percent of Floridians are underemployed

80 percent of Floridians are underemployed

An unemployment report released Sunday is nothing to celebrate this Labor Day weekend. Find out which Floridians have been hit the hardest and how "underemployment" could be doing even more damage to our economy.

Report: Money can buy you happiness, to a point

Report: Money can buy you happiness, to a point

Researchers report that people's emotional well-being increases along with their income up to about $75,000.

Environmental groups question oyster safety

Environmental groups question oyster safety

Sampling by environmental groups has found oysters contaminated with oil along the Louisiana coast befouled by the BP PLC oil spill, a finding that casts doubt on statements by state and federal officials that all seafood tested here is safe to eat.

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