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Helping Hand

A former community relations director for the Sarasota County Economic Development Corp. now finds herself leading the way to help disaster victims worldwide.

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WUSF radio format change gets support

Listeners of WUSF 89.7 FM apparently like what they hear since the public radio station changed to a primarily news format last year.

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  • April 15, 2011
FGCU'S Howard Finch flies north

Howard Finch is leaving Florida Gulf Coast University to become dean of the Brock School of Management at Samford University, Alabama's largest privately funded university.

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  • April 15, 2011
HDTV putting Rays in predicament

The Tampa Bay Rays posted a solid sellout of its season opener, but the euphoria faded quickly over the weekend when those empty blue seats quickly started showing up again.

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  • April 14, 2011
Florida foreclosures down 62%

The rate of new foreclosure filings in Florida slowed down over the year.

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  • April 14, 2011
DataWorks lands new customer

Sodexo Inc. could become the Bonita Springs-based firm's largest customer.

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  • April 14, 2011
SGF owner guilty of tax evasion

Craig Jackson is the owner of Clearwater-based Superior Gourmet Foods Inc.

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  • April 14, 2011
Clearwater firm gets new HQ

Net Savings Link Inc., a company in flux, has moved downtown.

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  • April 14, 2011
Inflation fears creep in slowly

Just as the recovery is taking hold, some business owners are starting to fret about quickening inflation.

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  • April 13, 2011
Cryo-Cell earns $4.5 million

The Oldsmar-based firm's first quarter revenues grew by 4.6% over the year.

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  • April 13, 2011
Shimberg named city attorney

James Shimberg leaves Holland & Knight to become Tampa's city attorney.

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  • April 13, 2011
Jax Labs doing the dance

It appears the Bar Harbor, Maine-based research lab may be moving legislators in the direction its lobbyists want them to go.

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  • April 12, 2011
New pension coalition debuts

A new group wants to reduce taxpayer contributions to public pensions.

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  • April 12, 2011
Poker trumps dogs

Legislature may axe requirement linking dog racing to other gambling licenses.

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  • April 12, 2011
Fort Myers sales up in March

Sales, pending sales, and the median sale price were all up over the year.

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