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  • November 4, 2010
Largo-based tattoo shops get listed on Inc. 5000

You might not think of a tattoo parlor chain making a list of the nation's fastest-growing privately held companies, yet Largo-based Atomic Tattoos has done so.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 4, 2010
Forum's slippery court could have lasting impact

The St. Pete Times Forum in downtown Tampa is largely known as a hockey arena, but many sports fans don't realize it was built for basketball, too.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 4, 2010
Scott builds advisory team

Rep. Bill Galvano and Sen. Paula Dockery will represent the Gulf Coast.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 4, 2010
JRL Ventures wins Blue Chip nod

JRL receives the Southwest Florida Blue Chip Community Business Award.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 4, 2010
Job cuts persist at slower pace

Employers cut 37,986 jobs nationwide last month, down 32% over the year.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 4, 2010
Nov. 4 Earnings: PGT, Inuvo

PGT recovers, Inuvo posts quarterly loss, and Walter Investment profits grow.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 3, 2010
Republican Ascendance

Republicans now have complete power in Florida, and complete responsibility.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 3, 2010
Crist appoints Planning Council

The Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council now has a full contingent.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 3, 2010
HCI issues its first dividend

Homeowners Choice Inc. will pay stockholders $0.30 for each share owned.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 3, 2010
Nov. 3 Earnings: HSN Inc.

The St. Petersburg firm used increased profits to extend its CEO's contract.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 3, 2010
Arbitration award bodes ill for big bank

Bank of America's hurried 2008 acquisition of Merrill Lynch continues to plague the bank and its stockholders.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 2, 2010
DwellGreen enters Tampa Bay

The green-focused home retrofitter based in Sarasota is growing its business.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 2, 2010
Tonertype expands space

The Tampa-based subsidiary of a California firm is ramping up production.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 2, 2010
Nov. 2 Earnings: Kforce, Sykes

Kforce quarterly revenues up 13.7%; Sykes results boosted by acquisition.

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  • November 2, 2010
Gag order on redistricting study?

Millions of dollars have been flowing from left-wing interests outside the state to support FairDistrictsFlorida.org, the elections redistricting campaign.

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