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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • February 14, 2019
Pharmacy, owners to pay $775K to resolve kickback scheme allegations

A Sarasota pharmacy was accused of engaging in an illegal kickback scheme to induce the referral of compounded drug prescriptions for Tricare and Medicare beneficiaries.

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  • February 13, 2019
Bank unveils new name, plans for expansion

First State Bank of Arcadia, now Crews Bank & Trust, plans to open a full-service office in Sarasota County soon.

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  • February 12, 2019
Health care foundation names director of development

Barbara Evans has nearly 20 years of fundraising experience.

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  • February 11, 2019
Insurance, investment firm announces new president

Austin Boyd joined Boyd Insurance & Investments in 2013 as a commercial account executive.

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  • February 8, 2019
Research-based nonprofit names new director of development

Andria Piekarz served as director of philanthropy for the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast since 2014.

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  • February 8, 2019
Experts says Tampa has tailwinds behind it

Despite all of the growth it has had over the past seven years, a joint ULI and PricewaterhouseCoopers' annual report states that Tampa is poised for future economic expansion.

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  • February 7, 2019
Off-market home sells for $9.85 million

The 4,874-square-foot Southern plantation-style estate is on 0.85 acres with views of downtown Sarasota and Bird Key.

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  • February 6, 2019
Distributor acquires area chemical company

Construction Chemical Corp. specializes in waterproofing, restoration and preservation.

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  • February 5, 2019
Highly anticipated development announces first retail tenants

Waterside Place is expected to open in 2020.

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  • February 4, 2019
Conglomerate names new software executive

Roper Technologies also announced another executive will retire.

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  • February 1, 2019
Builder announces vice president for new role

Rick Mountjoy brings decades of experience in the building trade to the new position at Nautilus Homes.

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  • February 1, 2019
Sarasota Memorial's downtown office purchase will generate greater efficiency for the hospital

Sarasota Memorial Hospital's purchase of the vacant 1741 Main St. office building in Sarasota will generate greater efficiency and collaboration for the heathcare provider and bring 300 new jobs to downtown.

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  • January 31, 2019
Medical treatment company opens new area offices

Dr. Charles Mok established Allure Medical in 2004.

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  • January 30, 2019
Entrepreneur pays $10 million fine, closes federal case

Attorneys say Eric Baird is ‘pleased that these matters have come to a complete conclusion.’

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  • January 30, 2019
CEO leaves business organization to become chamber head

Heather Kasten became the CEO and president of the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance in 2014.

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