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  • July 27, 2011
Manatee pays $201K for 155 jobs

Incentive grants aim to support local companies' hiring efforts.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 27, 2011
Sarasota real estate sours

The area's foreclosure picture has worsened over the past year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 27, 2011
Community posts record profits

Community Bank & Co. earned $1.6 million in the second quarter of 2011.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 27, 2011
Company keeps the faith in construction

The mission of Sarasota-based Gravitas, a group of investors with high confidence in the comeback potential of the Gulf Coast construction market, has turned to mason.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 27, 2011
Firm that finds others work finds going good

With unemployment high statewide, Karen Rehn, who runs a staffing and job placement business, is an odd candidate to report sales growth of 200% over the past 18 months.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 26, 2011
Meeting Planner's Guide 2011

The 2011 resource for meeting planners.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 26, 2011
Surf versus turf: the battle for a fresh slogan

A corporate food fight has erupted between a Naples seafood-restaurant chain and burger giant Wendy's International.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 26, 2011
Humana hires another 200

It's the health care firm's fourth Gulf Coast hiring announcement in a year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 26, 2011
Negative equity issues persist

Florida remains among the top five states in terms of underwater mortgages.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 26, 2011
Raymond James hires team

The St. Petersburg firm hired two brokers away from Morgan Stanley.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2011
Two more Gulf Coast banks fail

American Momentum Bank will acquire LandMark and SouthShore Community.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2011
PwC leases 250K square feet

The accounting firm will consolidate operations at MetWest International.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2011
Tampa Port, FDOT invest $19M

The two entities will spend millions to improve Port of Tampa services.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2011
QR codes: How will mass market respond?

Maybe you've seen them before: those black-and-white squares that resemble bar codes, asking you to scan with your smart phone to win a prize?

  • News
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 22, 2011
Miami-based LLC buys Southpoint offices

Miami-based B Developments LLC purchased the 63,812-square-foot Southpoint at Breckenridge Park office building for $2.4 million.

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