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  • March 11, 2016
Executive anxiety rises

The volatility and recent struggles of the U.S. economy haven't gone unnoticed, and business executives have voiced concerns.

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  • March 11, 2016
Leave your wallet in San Francisco

It's not just a five-hour flight that separates the bay areas of San Francisco versus the bay areas of Tampa and St. Petersburg.

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  • March 10, 2016
Chief medical officer recognized in top 100 list

Thomas Trinchetto is the chief medical officer at Doctors Hospital of Sarasota.

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  • March 10, 2016
Insurance firm plunges into new market

The program from HCI Group will have an online platform for quoting and binding coverage.

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  • March 10, 2016
Punta Gorda Airport traffic surges

Punta Gorda Airport says passenger traffic rose 37.5% in February as Allegiant Air flies nonstop to 30 cities from the Charlotte County airport.

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  • March 9, 2016
Airport posts best February in history

The St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport posted an 18% year-over-year increase for the month.

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  • March 9, 2016
Feds charge phony fund manager in $5.6M scam

Steven Zoernack made more than $1 million in unauthorized withdrawals.

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  • March 9, 2016
Firm settles false billing case for $35 million

The federal government has settled a lawsuit against 21st Century Oncology for $34.7 million to resolve allegations the cancer-treatment firm billed for procedures that were not medically necessary.

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  • March 8, 2016
Chamber targets new-hire stickiness

The Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce has launched a program to help employers find jobs for the partners of newly hired employees.

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  • March 8, 2016
Man sentenced to more than 14 years for fraud

David Lovelace and his co-conspirators submitted more than $12 million in fraudulent claims.

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  • March 8, 2016
Atlanta Braves swing for Sarasota County facility

The team's current spring training facility is in Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

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  • March 7, 2016
Hertz to boost franchise growth

Car rental giant Hertz plans to boost global franchising by naming Robert Barton to a newly created position.

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  • March 7, 2016
Tampa firm strikes $207M acquisition

Sykes Enterprises announced its acquisition of a Utah-based company on Monday.

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  • March 7, 2016
United Way names new chair and board members

The additions are part of a large shift for United Way's board.

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  • March 4, 2016
Food purveyor sells consumer business

Innovative Food Holdings, a distributor of specialty foods to chefs around the country, has sold The Fresh Diet consumer business to a group led by the company's founder.

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