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Mayor Bill goes incognito

Mayors, by the nature of their office, normally covet the spotlight.

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Centauri HQ deal tops in 2016

Centauri Insurance's decision to push ahead with development of a 30,000-square-foot building in Lakewood Ranch isn't just a move to accommodate future company growth.

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  • October 21, 2016
Developers hope tower is a sure thing

A Tampa waterfront luxury condo project recently won a big victory: it's approved for what's projected to be a 24-story tower with 71 luxury units.

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  • October 20, 2016
Manatee company chases business in Dubai

Hartwell Capitol Consulting does work in at least six other countries.

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  • October 20, 2016
College displays patent power

License and option agreements are also up at USF.

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  • October 20, 2016
Insurance giant locks up new markets in region

Kansas City-based Lockton is one of the largest privately held independent insurance brokers in the country.

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  • October 19, 2016
State senator thwarted in Uber records request

Competing rideshare company Lyft also filed an injunction to not release information.

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  • October 19, 2016
Tampa mortgage firm woos federal regulator

Walter Investment Management Corp. also named two other senior executives.

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  • October 19, 2016
Radio firm tunes into $24M sale

Beasley Broadcast Group arranged the sale to comply with FCC ownership regulations.

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  • October 19, 2016
Developer launches real estate unit

Risdon Group is behind three projects in the Rosemary District.

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  • October 18, 2016
Mortgage firm targets Florida for expansion

Virginia Beach-based Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group has Florida offices in Tampa, Lakeland and Orlando.

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  • October 18, 2016
Bank makes big move with $84M acquisition

Platinum Bank Holding Co. operates seven branches in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater and Lakeland-Winter Haven regions.

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  • October 18, 2016
Naples home services company expands into Sarasota

Best Home Services has been operating in southwest Florida since 1980.

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  • October 18, 2016
Nurse-turned-exec takes on a top role

Elizabeth Miller has been with WellCare since 2012.

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  • October 17, 2016
National financial services company appoints regional exec

Jennifer Basey has been with Edward Jones for more than 12 years.

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