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Adam Hughes
July 6, 2006

Still Going Strong

Bankers have a growing list of worries these days. Nonetheless, Florida has been and is expected to remain one of the fastest-growing banking markets.

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Adam Hughes
July 3, 2006

The Lawyer in the center of the... Double Standard

Debra Lafave's Barbie doll-like looks and sexual encounters with a teen were the topic of worldwide news coverage. Her Tampa attorney, John Fitzgibbons, was already a local star.

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Adam Hughes
July 3, 2006

Sembler Co. Diversifies

For the country's sixth fastest-growing retail developer, bigger really is better.

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Adam Hughes
July 3, 2006

Bankruptcy Bust

Last year's change in bankruptcy rules are cited as the primary reason for a drop in filings. Attorneys are feeling the pinch.

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Adam Hughes
July 3, 2006

Immigration Quandary

Employers already face severe limits on hiring foreign workers in the United States. And attorneys warn that stronger enforcement of immigration laws is looming.

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Adam Hughes
July 3, 2006

Offense to Defense

David Haenel went from prosecuting DUI offenders to defending them. He launched his private practice with a partner and a combined $5,000 in savings.

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Adam Hughes
June 23, 2006

Forced to Reinvent

With the advent of digital photos, Photo-Tech Inc.'s Peter Turo saw his corporate photography business becoming a commodity. He had to change or die.

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Adam Hughes
June 23, 2006

Organizational Clarity

Harley Davidson dealer Scott Fischer is fanatical about improving employee morale and his customers' experience. He calls it a sickness. But his company is healthier than ever.

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Adam Hughes
June 23, 2006

From Old to New

Using nuclear-based technology, AnazaoHealth Corp. lives up to its Greek name. It transforms old drugs into new drugs that work more effectively.

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Adam Hughes
June 23, 2006

Do the Right Thing

At HomeBanc Mortgage, customers don't come first, associates do. This philosophy and practice earned it a top business-ethics award.

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Adam Hughes
June 23, 2006

Not Par for the Course

A college student juggles class assignments with selling golf novelties. It's a crash course in entrepreneurial spirit.

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Adam Hughes
June 23, 2006

Home-care Rising

Aging boomers are becoming more and more focused on home and long-term care.

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Adam Hughes
June 23, 2006

'Because God Ordained It'

Arthur Allen felt right at home with his angel investor. He has borrowed against his home to make 30 acquisitions and build his ASG Inc. to a $200 million software-service business.

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Adam Hughes
June 19, 2006

Builder Beware

Taken alone, 2006 would be a good year for many home builders. But the past three years set a high - and now unreachable - standard. Incentives and price cuts are the first defense.

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Adam Hughes
June 19, 2006

Good News, Bad News

One study touted the Sunshine State as a place where home values rose rapidly over the past five years. Another report, based on that study, says prices are inflated and ready to pop.

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Still Going Strong

The Lawyer in the center of the... Double Standard

Sembler Co. Diversifies

Bankruptcy Bust

Immigration Quandary

Offense to Defense

Forced to Reinvent

Organizational Clarity

From Old to New

Do the Right Thing

Not Par for the Course

Home-care Rising

'Because God Ordained It'

Builder Beware

Good News, Bad News

$27M beach restoration project in Venice underway

Report: Florida CEOs post record high optimism levels

St. Pete mayor chooses team for coveted Gas Plant project

Is Polk County the next stop for Gov. DeSantis?

$1 billion Tampa development grows tenant roster

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