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  • March 23, 2011
Jabil brings in $3.9 billion

Second quarter revenues increased 30% for the St. Petersburg-based firm.

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  • March 23, 2011
Lawson made chief regulator

Ken Lawson is Secretary of the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation.

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  • March 23, 2011
When Grand Prix and Dali collide

Let's say you're a fan of surrealist art but not open-wheel street racing. If you're in downtown St. Petersburg next weekend, you could be out of luck.

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  • March 22, 2011
Fasano changes insurance bill

An amendment offered by Sen. Mike Fasano changed Senate Bill 408.

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  • March 22, 2011
Mortgage picture worsened

Foreclosure, delinquency, and REO rates all increased statewide in 2010.

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  • March 22, 2011
Stonegate acquires Southwest

The Naples bank's acquisition by a Fort Lauderdale firm was completed.

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  • March 22, 2011
Patron contributes $1 million

Philanthropist Beverly Koski donated $1 million to New College of Florida.

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  • March 22, 2011
Franchisee's smooth promotional ride

Local franchisees of national chains tend to detest contests, promos and sales pushes from the mother ship, as individual Burger King owners can attest.

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  • March 21, 2011
Entrepreneurial Excellence 2011

The Review seeks the best and brightest entrepreneurs along the Gulf Coast.

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  • March 21, 2011
St. Pete Chamber reorganizes

The St. Petersburg Chamber will reduce its staff from 12 positions to seven.

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  • March 21, 2011
Education Commissioner out

Eric Smith will resign in June, allowing Gov. Scott to appoint someone new.

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  • March 21, 2011
Texas group buys Naples shops

The Collection at Vanderbilt offers 226,000 square feet of retail space.

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  • March 21, 2011
Golf course does nothing to get Open

The Sunshine State might have the most golf courses per capita in the country, but there's one golf trophy it has never had: A U.S. Open.

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  • March 19, 2011
Alabama health care REIT buys Pinnacle medical buildings

Birmingham, Ala.-based The Sanders Trust purchased two Pinnacle Medical Group medical buildings for a total of $11.2 million.

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  • March 19, 2011
Wisconsin tech companies moving to riverfront

A company owned by Dr. Roger Hutchison purchased 27,302 square feet of office and warehouse space and a smaller parcel across Riverside Drive for $1 million.

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