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  • August 15, 2011
New blog tracks Ponzi schemes across U.S.

Seems like there are blogs for everything these days. But Tampa attorney Jordan Maglich was surprised to learn no one, far as he could tell, monitored Ponzi schemes nationwide.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2011
Nation's largest law school buys Riverview building

Lansing, Mich.'s Thomas M. Cooley Law School purchased a 131,278-square-foot warehouse/distribution facility in the Interchange Center business park for $4.9 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2011
Manatee Rural Health Services moving to Palmetto B of A building

Manatee County Rural Health Services Inc. purchased the 27,000-square-foot Palmetto Bank of America building for $985,000. The price equated to $36 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2011
Sarasota manufacturer Octex buys building for expansion

Octex LLC purchased its 33,116-square-foot manufacturing building for $1.9 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2011
Cole REIT buys part of Forum at Fort Myers

Phoenix-based Cole Credit Property Trust III (Cole REIT III) purchased 185,799 square feet of retail space in The Forum at Fort Myers for $34.25 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2011
Arthrex plans $35M expansion

The Naples firm will add 400,000 square feet of space to its operations base.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2011
Savtira to hire 265 in Tampa

The e-commerce firm promises to pay an average wage above $80,000.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2011
Coldwell Banker adds Realtors

Fifteen associates moved from shuttered Century 21 to join the firm.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2011
Apartment deals lead the way

Commercial real estate brokers in the Tampa Bay region have been saying the apartment market is the most active segment of the market.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2011
Sarasota biotech firm hires 164

Rapid Pathogen Screening Inc. qualified for $820,000 in incentive grants.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2011
Manatee travel firm hires 60

Grand Incentives Inc. plans to add 60 employees over the next five years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2011
Single-family home sales flat

Quarterly home sales in Tampa and Sarasota were flat over the year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2011
AIF CEO Barney Bishop resigns

The leader of Associated Industries of Florida will step down on Dec. 31.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2011
Jobs data, by one glance, look better

Florida's unemployment rate still lingers in double-digits, but the latest data show one positive trend among the gloom.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2011
Marazzi: No back-seat driver

Gulf Coast auto dealer John Marazzi and West Palm Beach-based partner Terry Taylor have parted ways.

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