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The lucky life of author Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis, the author of "Moneyball," "The Blind Side" and "The Big Short," shares the experiences that jumpstarted his career at the Ringling Town Hall.

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A condominium in Vue tops all transactions in this week’s real estate, selling for $3,299,000.
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Vue condominium sells for $3,299,000

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