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  • March 19, 2018
Attorney joins competing practice in partner role

Luis Rivera first joined Henderson Franklin in 2003 as a summer associate.

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Pending sales in Naples are up 39% in the $2 million and over price category.

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Promising biotech firm names new president, CEO

E. Russell McAllister succeeds Kevin Sill as the leader of Intezyne.

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Shattered ceiling

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  • March 15, 2018
Airport traffic rises sharply in February

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport saw a 14% uptick in passengers over February 2017.

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Luxury community reels in growing boat business

Fish Tale Boats now has three locations in Southwest Florida.

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  • March 14, 2018
Mortgage firm names ex-NFL player to senior VP role

Tony Umholtz will also serve as IBERIABANK Mortgage's Tampa lending manager.

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