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  • April 22, 2010
Business groups pan Crist school bill veto

Republican leaders in the Legislature aren't the only unhappy campers following Gov. Charlie Crist's recent veto of Senate Bill 6, the teacher merit pay bill.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 22, 2010
Understanding economic growth

Economic development is a favorite topic of Coffee Talk but it still may not be all that exciting to the masses, even in a struggling economy.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 22, 2010
Community foundation gets national recognition

The Gulf Coast Community Foundation of Venice, a 15-year-old organization with only 18 employees, is playing with the big boys.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 21, 2010
Insurance bill likely dead

The insurance rate-focused bill would likely have been vetoed.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 21, 2010
Forbes: Tampa in trouble

The Tampa Bay area ranks 2nd on Forbes' list of U.S. cities in free fall.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 21, 2010
Gov. Crist loses another

Rep. Tom Grady, R-Naples, withdraws his support of the governor's Senate bid.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2010
What is your favorite place to meet?

What is your favorite place to meet?

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2010
RLJ Development buys hotel

The Embassy Suites Downtown Tampa has sold for $77 million.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2010
Lincare revenue up, costs steady

Revenue in the first quarter of 2010 increased 10.3% year-over-year.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2010
Walter Investment buys loans

The former Walter Energy asset makes an $11 million purchase.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2010
Cinnabar director resigns

Linda Starr has resigned from her position with the Fort Myers-based firm.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2010
Mr. Shower Door wins award

The Naples firm has been recognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2010
Biovest restructures $30 million

The Tampa-based pharmaceutical firm has settled with its largest creditor.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2010
Funding bait and (rail) switch

A good chunk of operating funding for central Florida's $1.2 billion commuter rail project, SunRail, will likely come from the region's state road budget.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2010
Bank of Florida offering stock

UPDATE: The Naples bank officially began its stock offering today.

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