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Attorneys expand wrongful theft allegations case against Hertz

More victims expected to come forward charging Hertz reported cars stolen when customers were paid up.

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Investment firm will lay off 31 more, growing list of job cuts due to outsourcing to 206

Franklin Templeton to layoff employees in St. Petersburg; those affected will have job opportunities at Jacksonville-based FIS.

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Man faces 30 years for defrauding FEMA

Fort Myers man could spend decades in prison for filing false claim

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Well-known drinkware company expands to North Port

The new fulfillment center is expected to bring around 25-30 new jobs.

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YouTube competitor to go public after moving HQ to region

Transaction values Rumble at more than $2 billion.

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Raymond James hires executive to oversee financial advisor recruitment

Raymond James Financial Inc. has hired Robbie Moseley to oversee financial advisor recruitment at the St. Petersburg, Florida, firm.

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Community developer adds two team members as demand continues to rise

The two were welcome additions to the land development team.

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Reality or an exercise in futility? Developer picked for $2.7 billion redevelopment

On his way out the door, St. Petersburg mayor picks Miami developer for Tropicana Field project

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Local rents continue to rise

Rents in St. Pete and Tampa among the fastest growing in the nation.

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Firm celebrates milestone with big-time bash

Party includes undisclosed musical act.

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Language barrier: Rays' split-season plan met with scorn from Quebec taxpayers

Despite local chamber endorsements, doubts persist about the feasibility of the Tampa Bay Rays' "Sister City" strategy.

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Spanish mission: University inks deal with prestigious scholarship program

A new agreement with Spain's Fulbright commission will allow Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland, Florida, to welcome more Spanish teachers and researchers into its ranks.

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Health care services firm names new CEO

Pratap Sarker is set to succeed Richard Atkin at the helm of Tampa, Florida-based Greenway Health.

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Prominent trades industry CEO leaves firm to join area builder

Tim Dupre had been with Conditioned Air for nearly 25 years.

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Beverly Hills investor pays $46 million for local apartment community

The Reef at Winkler, a smart community in Fort Myers, sold to company run by California lawyer and real estate broker

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