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Business Observer | Business Observer

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 11, 2013
FDIC sues Orion directors

The aftershocks of Naples-based Orion Bank's spectacular collapse in 2009 continue as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is now targeting the bank's former directors.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
MDT Personnel sold to Washington firm

Tacoma, Wash.-based TrueBlue has purchased the general labor staffing firm.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
Residential broker expands to Tampa

Premier Sotheby's plans to open an office in South Tampa in March.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
Local politico tabbed for state education panel

John Colon will replace a St. Petersburg executive on the board of education.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
Manatee Association of Realtors building sold to doctor-led group

The price equated to $128 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
Tampa investment group buys North Port commercial land

The price equated to $75,000 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
Sarasota Memorial Health Care plans Bee Ridge urgent-care center

The price equated to $101 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
Heads Up Construction owner buys former Rasmussen College campus

The price equated to $46 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
Pulte Home Corp. expands Del Webb holdings

The price equated to $35,714 per acre.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
Sarasota's Gracen Associates buys U.S. 41 office building

The price equated to $117 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
City buys parking lot from Naples Woman's Club

The price equated to $29,423 per space.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
WCI delivers more good news

How good a year was it for homebuilding on the Gulf Coast?

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
The Beall of Matlacha

Leoma Lovegrove, one of the best-known artists in Southwest Florida, will now have her art on shirts available at Beall's department stores.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2013
Pro-business logo draws criticism

Florida might have the perfect climate for business, state economic development officials say, but an attempt to brand and sell that message has fallen more on the imperfect side.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2013
State Fair salutes Florida agribusiness

The Tampa event recognizes agriculture's $100 billion contribution to the state.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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