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Sequa adds to board

The Tampa company added Thomas Churbuck to its board of directors.

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Robb & Stucky: No dragging

As bankruptcy cases go, the Robb & Stucky reorganization is on the fast track and more closely resembles a liquidation.

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Fort Myers, Sarasota near equilibrium

Brad Hunter, chief economist at home-building consulting firm Metrostudy, says some housing markets are doing surprisingly better than expected.

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The Right Direction

Low prices on retail centers are attracting investors, although deals now require more effort. Values will stay low until the state's economy improves.

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Corporate Report: Mar. 3

The latest news from Jabil Circuit, Checkers, Quality Distribution, and other Gulf Coast companies.

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Gulf Coast Week: Mar. 4

Regional business news at a glance.

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Chamber brings the firepower

Here's a picture that would make an NRA publicist lock and load: A group of smiling, well-armed Sarasota business leaders.

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Speakers set for UT Fellows Forum

The University of Tampa will host this year's Fellows Forum on March 2 at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts.

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There's an app for that property

The latest mobile-phone application comes from Barbara Watt, the Century 21 Sunbelt broker in Cape Coral.

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  • March 4, 2011
International Plaza fills in the Gap(s)

Coming up on its 10th anniversary, Tampa's International Plaza mall has found a way to backfill a few vacancies that have cropped up since the start of the year.

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Forum offers help to job-hunting techies

Technology workers are probably well versed on ways to look for jobs online, but a local group is offering what could be a more streamlined resource.

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Former Cape mayor joins Wright Construction

Jim Burch, the former mayor of Cape Coral, recently joined the Fort Myers-based Wright Construction Group as vice president of business development.

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Cattlemen claim a better weigh

A pair of father-and-son ranchers say they have a better method of weighing cattle that avoids the stress of forcing animals onto a scale.

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  • March 3, 2011
Employers unsure about growth

Florida businesses are concerned about growth potential next quarter.

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Clark leads Mutual of Omaha

John Clark is Mutual of Omaha Bank's new state president for Florida.

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