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  • October 22, 2010
Nadel sentenced to 14 years

Sarasota's Art Nadel orchestrated one of the region's largest Ponzi schemes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2010
Superior results hold steady

The Seminole firm's recent results closely resemble those of a year ago.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2010
Hometown Democracy sugar daddy revealed

A wealthy new financial supporter for Amendment 4, the “vote on everything” proposition, has emerged.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2010
Calkain execs write book on net lease investing

In commercial real estate circles, it is often said that Calkain Cos. executives Jonathan Hipp and David Sobelman wrote the book on net lease investing.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2010
Lee suburbs out of favor

Lee County is revising its land-use plan and the suburbs are out.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2010
Media General 'convergence' shows mixed results

A celebration was held Tuesday night for the 10th anniversary of Media General Inc.'s convergence project in Tampa.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2010
HMA nails healthy hospital purchase

The recession hasn't spared the hospital industry, if a recent deal by Health Management Associates is any indication.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2010
2011 Economic Forecast: By the Numbers

These charts from our 2011 Economic Forecast issue reveal potential trends in Gulf Coast employment, population, and GDP.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2010
Grandezza sold for $7 million

The Estero country club features a 53,000-square-foot clubhouse.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2010
SRI Surgical expands service

A three-year agreement connects the company to more than 2,400 hospitals.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2010
Redstone buys Summit Advisors

The transaction expands an Ohio-based real estate firm's Tampa operations.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2010
Raymond James breaks record

The $2.9 billion in net revenue earned in 2010 is the company's highest total ever.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2010
Amendment 4: billion-dollar boondoggle?

Opponents of Amendment 4, such as Florida Chamber of Commerce's President & CEO Mark Wilson, are fond of a certain saying.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2010
Hhgregg to open two stores

The appliance dealer's newest additions are in Naples and Fort Myers.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2010
Media General profits in Florida

The Richmond-based media company's Florida operations earned $2.1 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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