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  • August 1, 2013
European luxury car firm considers Port Manatee

The company, A.D. Tramontana, manufactures $500K cars with Formula 1 parts.

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  • August 1, 2013
Biotech entrepreneurs to pitch investors

The Sunshine State's biotechnology industry has grown 60% in five years.

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  • August 1, 2013
Shareholder skeptical of HMA deal

Glenview Capital continues to lobby for a new board of directors at HMA.

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  • August 1, 2013
Retirees like it hot on the Gulf Coast

The Gulf Coast is a scorcher when it comes to hot real estate markets for retirees, according to a new RealtyTrac report.

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  • July 31, 2013
Tampa trade mission heads to Brazil

Group intends to improve global relationship and increase exports to Latin America.

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  • July 31, 2013
Government cuts hurt lab company

NeoGenomics grows test revenues to offset lower Medicare reimbursements.

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  • July 31, 2013
Walter to invest $15M in Urban Financial

The investment firm will receive rights to service reverse mortgages.

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  • July 31, 2013
Window firm promotes executive

Brad West, a 16-year manufacturing official, is vice president and controller.

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  • July 31, 2013
Firm scores in IPO; yet losses could linger

A long-anticipated IPO for Sarasota-based xG Technology, a firm that markets and sells a patented system for Internet-based phone calls, was the culmination of a busy week July 19.

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  • July 30, 2013
BlueGrace Logistics plans another 15 locations

Fast growth continues at the fastest growing Tampa Bay area company.

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  • July 30, 2013
Businessmen jump in to help move Iwo Jima statue

Local businessmen seek allies and donations to move the statue from New York to Sarasota-Bradenton.

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  • July 30, 2013
HMA finds buyer, but at discounted price

Community Health Systems offers to buy Health Management Associates for $7.6 billion.

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  • July 30, 2013
On the up and up

Brian Allen is a standup guy.

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  • July 29, 2013
Defunct tomato grower seeks OK to restart farming

Bankruptcy court will determine future of what was once a giant tomato producer.

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  • July 29, 2013
Biz contest winner to merge fashion, social media

Sarasota-based Glide Interactive will now work with the founder of Storedrobe.

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