A pair of elusive robbery suspects were captured late Friday with the help of a civilian, St. Petersburg police said. ...more

March 13, 2010

For some, 24 ounces of coffee just isn't cutting it. Starbucks Corp. hopes to satisfy their hankering for more with a new 31-ounce drink dubbed the Trenta, Italian for 30. ...more

March 5, 2010

Coffee chain Starbucks Corp. is sticking to its policy of letting customers carry guns where it's legal and said it does not want to be put in the middle of a larger gun-control debate. ...more

March 4, 2010

As Florida's Legislature counts down the final hours to its annual sausage-making session, there's a $66 billion budget that requires trimming; an economy that cries out for expansion and diversification; an education system begging for reform; an energy policy ripe for rational re-inspection free from climate-change hysteria; and a tax code that invites tweaking. ...more

March 3, 2010

Dale Welch recently walked into a Starbucks in Virginia, handgun strapped to his waist, and ordered a banana Frappuccino with a cinnamon bun. He says the firearm drew a double-take from at least one customer, but not a peep from the baristas. ...more

February 28, 2010

About 250 people decided to take a run in Al Lopez Park on Feb. 6 to raise money for Haiti. ...more

February 24, 2010

About 250 people decided to take a run in Al Lopez Park on Feb. 6 to raise money for Haiti. ...more

February 24, 2010

For decades the standard question at U.S. grocery store check-out counters has been "Paper or Plastic?" But since January, consumers in the U.S. capital have faced a different question: "Will you pay 5 cents for a bag?" ...more

February 22, 2010

Blippy, which is backed by a Twitter co-founder, asks people to share their spending habits. If you register a credit card with the site, every transaction bought on the card would be displayed to your friends on Blippy. ...more

February 19, 2010

Burger King plans to offer a different line of coffee as it sets out to revise its breakfast menu and boost slumping business. ...more

February 17, 2010