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  • May 14, 2010
Maddux: Digital pub wasn't solution

A combination of dwindling advertising revenue and decreasing demand for print magazines forced the ultimate decision to fold the Maddux Business Report.

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  • May 14, 2010
Two hope for good returns in Europe

Two Gulf Coast attorneys might be on to something in the latest potential cure for the region's economic blues: Think Eastern Europe.

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  • May 13, 2010
CEO turnover might pick up

One firm says CEO changes may increase as businesses recover.

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From the knee-jerk department of politics

Apparently it doesn't matter that oil drilling is already illegal in Florida's coastal waters.

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  • May 12, 2010
Lakewood Ranch South approved

After a decade of debate, the first 2050 village wins approval.

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Tampa wins '12 GOP convention

Florida's swing state status swung the decision in Tampa's favor.

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  • May 12, 2010
Alico earnings stay positive

What look like declines in revenue and net income actually represent growth.

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  • May 12, 2010
IMG Academies to hire 65

The incentive-driven additions will take place over the next three years.

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  • May 12, 2010
Telling data behind No. 1 rank

NRT, the parent company of Coldwell Banker Florida, is once again top-ranked nationwide. But annual sales have been falling.

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  • May 11, 2010
Real estate sales up again

Home and condo sales in Florida rose in this year's first quarter relative to 2009.

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  • May 11, 2010
Sun Hydraulics delivers results

Net income rose 450% overall relative to last year's first quarter.

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  • May 11, 2010
Public client spurs private growth

Surviving through a recession will only get a business so far. Eventually, there's got to be growth.

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  • May 10, 2010
Plasma-Therm leases facility

The company has moved to a new facility in St. Petersburg.

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  • May 10, 2010
Wade Trim enters Venice

The Detroit-based civil engineering firm adds another office to the Gulf Coast.

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  • May 10, 2010
Floridians love taxes - on New Yorkers

Floridians have another reason to thank New York for sticking its wealthiest residents with higher taxes.

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