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  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 24, 2015
Tampa investment giant gets bigger

Independent Financial Partners gains access to a new line of potential clients.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 24, 2015
Gecko's owners buy Longboat landmark

The Dry Dock opened on Longboat Key in 1989.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 24, 2015
College starts $5 million renovation

Florida SouthWestern State College is spending $5 million to renovate its decades-old science building in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 23, 2015
Home-for-sale inventory falls 25%

The inventory of existing single-family homes in Lee County listed for sale fell 25% in August compared with the same month one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 22, 2015
Boat business targets Hispanic market

Maurice Amaya is the multicultural sales and marketing manager at Freedom Boat Club.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 22, 2015
Hospital firm to pay $118M in whistleblower suit

Adventist Health System operates 11 health care facilities in the Tampa area.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 22, 2015
Health system sells hospital

Community Health Systems plans to sell the 88-bed Lehigh Regional Medical Center later this year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 22, 2015
Company debuts $1M caviar line

Healthy Earth's new line will be sold under the Black Opal brand.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 22, 2015
Prison ordered in $13.6M kickback scheme

Brendan Bolger previously pleaded guilty to fraud-related charges.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 21, 2015
Tampa football star seizes big business opportunity

CTV Capital LLC, run by Vincent Jackson, owns more than 47 properties.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 21, 2015
Naples existing home prices jump 22%

The lower end of the market boosted the median sales price of existing single-family homes in August in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 20, 2015
Exec bilked $850K from sports medicine practice

David Brooks faces up to 20 years in prison after guilty plea.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 18, 2015
Tampa firm hires new culture, people officer

WilsonHCG appoints former Healthesystems executive to a new leadership post.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 18, 2015
Developer starts first condo tower since 2007

WCI Communities has started construction on its first condo tower in eight years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 18, 2015
Fast-growing village booms in home starts

The West Villages is west of the Myakka River.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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