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  • September 10, 2014
Hertz Equipment Rental names HR chief

Hertz announces more changes among its management ranks as the new interim CEO takes over.

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  • September 9, 2014
St. Pete: eighth best city for Hispanic entrepreneurs

Wallet Hub ranked it one of the top 150 large U.S. cities based on Hispanic purchasing power and business friendliness.

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  • September 9, 2014
Community plans $20 million bond issue

Cypress Cove at HealthPark Florida plans to sell $20 million in bonds to finance the construction of a memory care facility on its campus.

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  • September 9, 2014
Bradenton Smoothie King owners earn crown

The Cotrone family picks up Franchisee of the Year honors.

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  • September 8, 2014
Pasco EDC honors eight firms

The Pasco Economic Development Council Inc. recognized several local companies at its annual awards luncheon.

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  • September 8, 2014
Michigan insurance firm to have Florida focus

Guy Hurley of Florida will handle commercial insurance and surety bonding.

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  • September 8, 2014
Hertz CEO resigns

Hertz Chairman and CEO Mark Frissora, the architect of the relocation of the car rental giant to Southwest Florida, has resigned.

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  • September 8, 2014
Naples hotel completes renovations

LaPlaya Golf & Beach Resort in Naples has overhauled its meeting space with panoramic views overlooking the water.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • September 5, 2014
Tampa gas firm sees money in manure

MagneGas plans demonstration project with Indiana hog farm.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • September 5, 2014
Nonprofit shuffles leadership team

Manatee Glens promotes five officials on in its administrative management team.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 5, 2014
Ringling College of Art, Design buys Visionworks building

The Ringling College of Art and Design Inc. purchased a 7,100-square-foot retail building on U.S. 41 for $1.6 million.

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  • September 5, 2014
Is ASG for sale?

One of Naples' homegrown technology firms may be for sale.

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  • September 5, 2014
'Sellers remorse' unleashes challenge

Tampa area commercial real estate broker Kenny Anderson, like many of his peers, says one of the best parts about the business he's in is clients rarely, if ever, get emotional.

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  • September 5, 2014
Joint venture unites big firms

The prolific homebuilding pace at Neal Communities sometimes obscures the fact that the firm has had major successes in launching related businesses.

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  • September 5, 2014
St. Stephen's Episcopal School buys adjacent office building

The St. Stephen's Episcopal School purchased a 7,320-square-foot office building for $850,000.

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