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  • September 26, 2017
IT firm lures top area executive

Human resources executive Jonathan Forman joined Tampa-based ReliaQuest.

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  • September 26, 2017
County increases post-Irma recovery response

The Collier County Office of Business & Economic Development is working with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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  • September 25, 2017
Tech firm opens third U.S. office

Clearwater-based Stratus Video opened a new office in Dallas.

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  • September 25, 2017
Nonprofit names new leader

Patrick Guerin III starts at the help of the Venice center on Sept. 25.

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  • September 25, 2017
Health care group names new CEO

Bob Boswell replaces Bob Simpson at LeeSar and Cooperative Services of Florida Inc.

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  • September 22, 2017
Company signs software deal with New York data firm

Naples-based ASG Technologies will work with Syncsort.

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  • September 22, 2017
Center to aid Irma-affected businesses

A post-Irma business recovery center opened in Pinellas County.

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  • September 22, 2017
Final home site in community sold

All 825 home sites at Neal Communities' Central Park in Lakewood Ranch have sold.

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  • September 22, 2017
Contractor caution

After the storm, unlicensed workers can swarm

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  • September 22, 2017
Sarasota developers grappling over site

As part of a comprehensive effort to redevelop its downtown, Sarasota officials last year sold a slice of land for $260,000 adjacent to a municipal parking garage to a development team that included Dr. Mark Kauffman and Joseph Hembree, head of commercial brokerage firm Hembree & Associates.

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  • September 22, 2017
Early bird special

Retirees really get a deal living in Florida.

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  • September 22, 2017
Medical Match

More retail landlords than ever before are turning to medical-related tenants to fill their centers, to the delight of both.

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  • September 22, 2017
Lessons on tap

You, too, can Dream Big if you ask for help, winning entrepreneur says.

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  • September 22, 2017
Optimal Timing

By focusing on medical-related properties, Optimal Outcomes is riding trends and a demographic wave to success.

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  • September 22, 2017
Billions in CMBS exposure in Irma's wake along Gulf Coast

Morningstar Credit Ratings LLC says that when Hurricane Irma ripped through Florida earlier this month, it brought in its wake billions of dollars worth of commercial mortgage-backed securities exposure.

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