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Everybody loves Arthrex

When Reinhold Schmieding pulled into Naples in the summer of 1991, the assets of his company, Arthrex, were locked inside a van and U-Haul trailer he was driving.

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Send Collier the growth plan

Memo to Florida Gov. Rick Scott: Send Fred Coyle a copy of your job-growth plan.

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  • March 25, 2011
Story raises question of TECO takeover

Is TECO Energy Inc. a “target” for a merger with a larger utility?

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  • March 25, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: Mar. 25

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • March 24, 2011
Deregulation moves forward

A Florida House committee voted in favor or deregulating 19 professions.

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  • March 24, 2011
IFH posts record revenues

Naples-based Innovative Food Holdings drew $9.9 million in 2010 revenues.

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  • March 24, 2011
Superior gets new leaders

The Alabama-based parent of a Tampa bank has new leadership in place.

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  • March 24, 2011
Industry begins the long climb back

The buildings material industry, hammered by the recession, could be on the rebound. That's the word from Brooke Chase Associates, a Sarasota-based firm.

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  • March 24, 2011
House sweep drawing heat

Plans to move money away from transportation earned a quirky moniker.

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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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