New equity options exchange owned by Miami company starts trading on Friday

MIAX Options Exchange, a new fully electronic, equity options trading exchange, said it will begin trading on Friday.MIAX Options Exchange is based in Princeton, N.J., but its parent company is Miami International Holdings. While MIAX’s executive offices, technology development center and national operations center are based in Princeton, additional executive offices, and...

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Watchdog groups say transparency program could save millions

TALLAHASSEE -- On the same day Senate leaders announced they would conduct an intensive review of the state budget, two government watchdog groups said a budget transparency program — put on hold by the Senate — could "save Florida millions of dollars” and revolutionize budget accountability. The web site, Transparency 2.0, was developed and licensed by the Senate for $4.5...

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Microsoft #DroidRage Tweet Shows How Malware Has Moved Past Windows

“Do you have an Android malware horror story?” Microsoft asks through its @windowsphone Twitter account, in what may be one of the most ironic tweets of the year.After all, it wasn’t that long ago that “virus” and “worm” stories made headlines on a regular basis, all of them about “computer viruses” which were really Windows viruses. Just a few years ago, Apple advertised the fact that a Mac “Doesn’t...

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List of Hollywood's Most Powerful Women Revealed

The Hollywood Reporter has unveiled its annual list of Top 100 Women in Entertainment and ET was on the red carpet to speak to some of the honorees. During the breakfast ceremony at the Beverly Hills Hotel, actress Diane Keaton also received the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award -- which is named after the former actress and film studio executive who remains one of the most powerful and connected women...

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Chief's Belcher's daughter to receive $1M from NFL

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The estate or guardian of the infant of the Chiefs player who killed her mother before turning a gun on himself will receive more than $1 million under terms of the NFL's collective-bargaining agreement.Jovan Belcher's 3-month-old daughter, Zoey, stands to receive $108,000 annually over the next four years, $48,000 in the fifth year and...

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Innovate MIA puts spotlight on startup community

If you think the next week is all about art, you may be surprised to learn there are also six entrepreneurship events vying for your time.And that is all by design. In much the way that Art Basel helped put Miami’s arts community on the international map, organizers of the first Innovate MIA hope their weeklong grouping of events will shine a light on the city’s growing tech...

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Florida highway agency may be headed to court over license plates

TALLAHASSEE -- The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles may be on the road to court after failed attempts Tuesday to settle a dispute over who will make and distribute the state’s new license tags.County tax collectors and other groups say Florida is breaking the law as it moves to pay private companies for services that have for decades been done by state...

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32% of Young People Use Social Media in the Bathroom

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REPORT: Hugh Hefner Gets Marriage License

Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris have obtained a marriage license, Us Weekly reports.RELATED: Crystal Harris Apologizes for Spilling Hugh Hefner Sex SecretsAccording to the news source, Hefner, 86, and Harris, 26, acquired the license from the Beverly Hills courthouse on Tuesday.This news follows a Playboy source confirming to E! News yesterday that the couple is engaged again after Harris called off...

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Rapper likens self to one of world's greatest composers

Big-talking rapper Ryan Leslie -- who set fire to the front page of The Post for reporting on a $1 million jury verdict against him -- is now likening himself to one of history's greatest composers.Leslie told Vibe magazine that he plans to title his next album "Black Mozart," and will record some of it in the capital of classical music, Vienna.Last week,...

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