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UF Marketing Professor Predicts Summer Movie Hits And Misses

GAINESVILLE — Dinosaurs will devour the box office again this summer as the “Jurassic Park” sequel “The Lost World” outperforms all other releases, a University of Florida professor predicts in a new study.

Filed under Arts, Business, Family, Research on Wednesday, April 30, 1997.

UF Economists: Consumers In Buying Mood Despite Two-Point Setback

GAINESVILLE — Florida’s overall preliminary consumer confidence in April dropped two points, but a two-point rise in the perception that now is a good time to buy expensive items such as cars, appliances and furniture was the highest since September 1995, University of Florida economists say.

Filed under Business, Florida, Research on Tuesday, April 29, 1997.