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  • June 3, 2022
Hertz hires Hillary Clinton speechwriter for top spokesperson role

Liz Boyer was also an attorney with a prominent national law firm.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Amanda Postma
  • June 3, 2022
International trade value and state exports are on the rise

A new report projects that the Sunshine State’s resiliency will lead to solid growth in global exports.

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  • Louis Llovio
  • June 2, 2022
Tampa man sentenced to more than five years for bilking Medicaid out of $2.2M

An employee of a Clearwater medical billing firm pleaded guilty to filing false claims and funneling millions to himself.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 2, 2022
Former Tampa mayor takes a victory lap as construction begins on long-delayed project

The ceremonial groundbreaking for the 31-floor Tampa high-rise brings a 10-year struggle to an end.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 2, 2022
Region receives nearly $16M grant for Tampa-Orlando rail project

The funds will be matched by Brightline, the company that’s developing passenger train service between the two cities.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 2, 2022
Condo formerly owned by well-known philanthropist on the market for nearly $8M

Howard Tibbals built a replica model of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus that is currently displayed at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 2, 2022
Tampa lighting company shuffles leadership team

John DiNardi has been named president of Volt Lighting, while founder Alan Brynjolfsson will serve as CEO and executive strategy adviser.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 2, 2022
Fort Myers eye care center, HQ set to open

The two-story facility is designed to promote staff efficiency.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 1, 2022
Miami investor pays nearly $20 million for Charlotte County center

The Murdock Carrousel shopping center on U.S. 41 in Port Charlotte was nearly full at the time of the sale.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 1, 2022
Historic house gets new purpose on lot in Sarasota neighborhood

The Leonard Reid house will be repurposed as a Sarasota African American cultural arts center.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 1, 2022
Raymond James completes $1.1B deal for Pittsburgh financial services firm

TriState Capital Holdings and its subsidiary will continue to operate under their established brands.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 1, 2022
Development group allows first responders to train on land in Naples

Seagate Development is offering Collier County fire and police the use of land for training exercises.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 1, 2022
$1.16 billion Naples builder names new regional executive

Craig Bryant nears 25 years in the industry.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 31, 2022
$113 million expansion planned for newly opened Venice hospital

The expansion was announced after the campus opened in November of last year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • May 31, 2022
Swedish construction firm building $19.5 million school in Tampa

Skanska has begun work on a new Dorothy Thomas Exceptional Center on Nundy Road.

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