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  • December 14, 2016
Accounting firm names new shareholder

Suzanne Cox has been with Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gunn since 2007.

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  • December 14, 2016
Hertz turns to new CEO to overcome struggles

Kathryn Marinello was an executive with GM for more than a decade.

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  • December 14, 2016
Luxury waterfront hotel completes renovations

The Marco Beach Ocean Resort's renovation project included suites and a ballroom.

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  • December 14, 2016
Area bioscience firm earns global recognition

Cambryn Biologics is cited as a major player in the plasma therapy market.

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  • December 13, 2016
Company, with new $3.8M contract, re-ups in Tampa

Lukos LLC will add 10 technical and senior level jobs.

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  • December 13, 2016
Florida trumps Nebraska, will keep tech firm in region

ACI Worldwide considered moving some jobs to Nebraska.

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  • December 13, 2016
Investor buys St. Armands building for $6.8M

Businessman and real estate investor Howard Rooks owned the building for 13 years.

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  • December 12, 2016
Airport soars past monthly passenger record

The passenger count at St. Petersburg/Clearwater International Airport has more than doubled since 2007.

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  • December 12, 2016
Manufacturer names new CEO

Steven Dawson, new president and CEO at Harmar Mobility, previously worked for PGT Industries.

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  • December 12, 2016
Pair of attorneys bumped up to partner roles

Cary Goggin and Kyla Thomson have been with Goede, Adamczyk, DeBoest & Cross for more than five years.

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  • December 9, 2016
IN MEMORIAM | David Stone 1942-2016

NorthStar Bank Chairman Jim Cantonis recently had a fleeting and rare told-you-so moment with his friend of 40 years, David Stone. The victory: Cantonis rightly said the Fed would hold interest rates, while Stone predicted an increase.

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  • December 9, 2016
Three times, lots of charm

A luxury condo project in Naples with units that cost well into the millions is no longer earth-shattering news, given the rapid ascension of that market.

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  • December 9, 2016
Institutional Ally

IP Capital Partners helps big investors through focus and experience.

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  • December 9, 2016
Arnold receives Governor's Award

Lee Arnold Jr., the CEO of commercial real estate brokerage firm Colliers International Tampa Bay, Central & Southwest Florida, has received the Governor's Business Leader Award for 2016.

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  • December 9, 2016
Gateway to consistency

The 2016 mergers and acquisitions market for community banks on the Gulf Coast has been hot for at least the past year, and the latest sale fits the pattern: Big bank seeks to increase market presence in other parts of Florida through buying a smaller bank.

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