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Retail research gets firm in big trouble

Tampa-based Retail Intelligence Group LLC probably didn't expect to make national headlines when it was visiting Big Lots Inc. stores and surveying their managers.

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Trinity offers help with big gift delivery

Online shoppers are often stymied by the cost of getting large or heavy items delivered, no matter how good a deal they get.

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  • December 9, 2010
High-speed rail gets $342M

The newest funding comes from the Federal Railroad Administration.

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  • December 9, 2010
Rezoning request denied

Manatee County commissioners recently denied a request for rezoning.

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  • December 9, 2010
Lee building remains slow

Builders aren't pulling many more permits in Lee County than they did a year ago.

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  • December 9, 2010
Resource One moves to Sarasota

The cleaning product manufacturer leaves Largo for incentive money.

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  • December 9, 2010
IntegraClick embraces once-derided strategy

The founders of IntegraClick built a fast-growing Internet advertising empire when they broke one of the industry's supposedly unbreakable rules: How customers pay for ads.

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  • December 8, 2010
WhiteHall names new president

Tampa-based WhiteHall Products promoted CFO Mike Russo.

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SunTrust Tampa Bay names CEO

Allen Brinkman takes over for the recently promoted Daniel Mahurin.

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  • December 8, 2010
Bauer's Best and Worst on Gulf

Bauer Financial recommends 15 Gulf Coast banks, while 13 others struggle.

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  • December 8, 2010
Technology firm earns validation

Sarasota-based xG Technology, which is on a decade-long business mission to provide an inexpensive way to make cell phone calls over the Internet, recently made inroads into a new market.

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  • December 7, 2010
PGT relocation costs $7 million

Shuttering its North Carolina plant may cost PGT Inc. up to $7 million.

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  • December 7, 2010
SinoFresh adds R&D capability

The Venice firm will accelerate the development of three new products.

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Do holidays hurt productivity?

Roughly one-third of managers say production slows down at year's end.

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Walter seeks $2.725B of loans

The company will borrow $2.725 billion to buy Western Coal Corp.

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