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Businessman sentenced to 57 months in prison for fraud

Casey Padula of Port Charlotte was the sole shareholder of Demandblox.

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Developer buys 18th shopping center

The acquisition is Saglo Development's fifth shopping center in the Tampa area.

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Longtime area lender joins new bank

Michael Talerico has worked in commercial and business banking in the Sarasota-Bradenton area since 1990.

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Pharmaceutical exec gets federal prison time

Derek Vest was sentenced for introducing misbranded food into interstate commerce.

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Brewery selected as finalist for national award

St. Petersburg's 3 Daughters Brewing is a finalist for U.S. Chamber of Commerce awards.

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College names new nursing dean

Roseanne Fairchild previously worked at Indiana State University.

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Homebuilder experiences top sales in June

Neal Communities sold 116 homes during the summer month.

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Opioid addiction treatment facility opens doors

CleanSlate opened a new outpatient center in Tampa in June.

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Luxury condo tower hits early milestone

Pile drilling has begun at Mystique, a 20-story, high-rise luxury condo tower in Pelican Bay in Naples.

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  • July 17, 2017
Manufacturer names new CEO

Nipesh Shah's appointment as CEO of Anchor Glass is effective July 24.

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  • July 17, 2017
Food delivery service expands to more markets

White Picket Produce will now deliver produce to North Port and Englewood.

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Waterfront eatery keeps award streak alive

Sale e Pepe wins more recognition from Wine Spectator magazine.

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Retired Navy commander joins law firm

Scott Johnson is now a senior attorney with the Tampa office of Shutts & Bowen.

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Food distributors combine forces

McClain's Old Florida Gourmet will combine business with Nassau Candy South.

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  • July 14, 2017
Green for Green

Atlantic American Partners has created a niche using a sophisticated fund model fueled by immigrant dollars to finance Gulf Coast real estate.

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