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BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS IN BAKER, CLAY, DUVAL, NASSAU AND ST. JOHNS COUNTIES
THE TECHNOLOGY & AI ISSUE
NEW TOOLS FOR A NEW ERA How Northeast Florida businesses and educators are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and technology.
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CITY GOVERNMENT
JEA approves building $1.57 billion power plant PAGE 7
THE MATHIS REPORT
Suddath buys new industrial park near JIA
TECHNOLOGY AND AI STORIES INSIDE
CN2 Spatial creates ‘virtual twins’ to help workers
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FSCJ is teaching AI skills to students and the public
SkillStorm trains teams with tech skills for companies
How JAX Bridges is using AI to help entrepreneurs
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REAL ESTATE
Orange Park Mall sold for $60.5M Boca Raton-based Second Horizon Capital says it plans to begin investing immediately in the mall. PAGE 3 WHAT’S TRENDING
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THE BASCH REPORT
Nexstar returns to town as it swallows more TV stations Nexstar Media Group Inc. is returning to Jacksonville by purchasing the owner of WTLV TV-12 and WJXX TV-25 as part of $6.2 billion deal to buy Tysons, Virginiabased Tegna Inc. PAGE 16
Clearlake Capital Group now owns Dun & Bradstreet The California company completes its $7.7 billion deal for the Jacksonvillebased business data firm. PAGE 2
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