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Entrepreneurs

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  • June 17, 2005
First Quarter Blitz

Gulf Coast banks and thrifts grew substantially during the first three months of this year. Many profited from that growth.

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  • June 17, 2005
So Real, It's Scary

Lakewood Ranch-based Gemesis' push into the diamond industry has insiders worried.

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  • June 17, 2005
Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Events is available free of charge.

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  • June 17, 2005
Driving the S.S. Appel

With a new captain, the real estate development company is preparing for even greater diversification and expansion.

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  • June 17, 2005
Executive Session with Scott Merritt

The Gulf Coast Business Review sat down with the new division president of U.S. Trust.

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  • June 13, 2005
Suddenly Attractive

Property prices still appear affordable in a blighted part of Tampa despite a run of recent investment activity.

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  • June 13, 2005
Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Events is available free of charge.

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Newsmakers (Sara/Mana)

Newsmakers is available free of charge.

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Helter Shelter

The IRS says Tampa investment executives Richard Frueh and Donald Gunn owe more than $2 million in back interest, thanks to a tax-shelter that advisers said was a 'no-lose' proposition. Says their lawyer: Frueh and Gunn were victims of 'incredible, if not criminal, advice' from supposedly reputable bankers, accountants and lawyers.

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Executive Session with Lynn Parker

The Gulf Coast Business Review sat down with the new managing partner of RoseBay Real Estate Inc.

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  • June 13, 2005
Made in China

China is taking on Detroit with its new line of luxury automobiles at affordable prices. Sarasota's Bill Fisher is part of the Chery movement.

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  • June 6, 2005
Costly Problem$

Raymond James plays down its regulatory run-ins. But the SEC isn't letting slide what it claims are supervisory deficiencies at the St. Petersburg firm.

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  • June 6, 2005
Renaissance Restaurateur

Paul Mattison is a culinary renaissance man - right down to the obligatory Italian connection.

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  • June 6, 2005
Executive Session with Dr. Neset Hikmet

The new director of The University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee's Center for Research in Healthcare Systems and Policies

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  • June 6, 2005
$10 Million Lawyer

A disgruntled client claims he shouldn't have to pay Barry Cohen millions more.

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