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Business Observer | Business Observer

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 15, 2011
HDTV putting Rays in predicament

The Tampa Bay Rays posted a solid sellout of its season opener, but the euphoria faded quickly over the weekend when those empty blue seats quickly started showing up again.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 14, 2011
Florida foreclosures down 62%

The rate of new foreclosure filings in Florida slowed down over the year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 14, 2011
DataWorks lands new customer

Sodexo Inc. could become the Bonita Springs-based firm's largest customer.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 14, 2011
SGF owner guilty of tax evasion

Craig Jackson is the owner of Clearwater-based Superior Gourmet Foods Inc.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 14, 2011
Clearwater firm gets new HQ

Net Savings Link Inc., a company in flux, has moved downtown.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 14, 2011
Inflation fears creep in slowly

Just as the recovery is taking hold, some business owners are starting to fret about quickening inflation.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 13, 2011
Cryo-Cell earns $4.5 million

The Oldsmar-based firm's first quarter revenues grew by 4.6% over the year.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 13, 2011
Shimberg named city attorney

James Shimberg leaves Holland & Knight to become Tampa's city attorney.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 13, 2011
Jax Labs doing the dance

It appears the Bar Harbor, Maine-based research lab may be moving legislators in the direction its lobbyists want them to go.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2011
New pension coalition debuts

A new group wants to reduce taxpayer contributions to public pensions.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2011
Poker trumps dogs

Legislature may axe requirement linking dog racing to other gambling licenses.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2011
Fort Myers sales up in March

Sales, pending sales, and the median sale price were all up over the year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2011
Tampa office vacancy near 19%

The occupancy rate for Tampa office space is above the state average.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2011
Lakewood Ranch sales rebound

A total of 107 homes were sold in the year's first quarter, up from 31 in 2010.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2011
Hospice's four-year turf war ends

Clearwater-based Suncoast Hospice won't open a facility in Manatee County after all, ending its territorial tiff with Lakewood Ranch-based TideWell Hospice.

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