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Outback sears name to football bowl game

The steakhouse chain has sponsored the Outback Bowl for 19 years.

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Local exec takes helm of National Aquarium board

Bob Carter is also involved with the Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota.

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Glenview Capital tries to oust HMA board

The hedge fund urges shareholders of the hospital operator to elect a new board.

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Call center to hire 400 in Fort Myers

Wisconsin-based Alta Resources works with Fortune 100 companies and global brands.

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  • June 26, 2013
Apartment complex sells for $39 million

Blue Rock and Goff Capital bought the 366-unit Westbury at Lake Brandon.

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  • June 26, 2013
Ybor Chamber honors Newman family business

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. operates Ybor City's last cigar factory.

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No butts allowed

You'll find Starbucks coffee, iPads built into countertops and dog parks at Crescent Crosstown, but you won't see smokers lighting up cigarettes at the 25-acre retreat-style community.

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Business should intersect with the human condition

Derreck Kayongo, a former child refugee and now a speaker and co-founder of The Global Soap Project, spoke June 12 to the Gulf Coast CEO Forum in downtown Sarasota.

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Radiation Therapy to acquire bankrupt company

Radiation Therapy Services has offered to pay $125 million for OnCure Holdings.

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  • June 25, 2013
Sarasota firm bringing bulbs to Bogota

Evolucia signs Colombian distribution deal with Solarmax International.

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  • June 25, 2013
Tampa businessmen win top aviation honors

Pilots to be inducted into Order of Silk Scarf for contributions to aviation community.

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  • June 25, 2013
Fourth-largest community bank grows in Sarasota

Florida Community Bank will move into a new south county branch July 1.

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  • June 25, 2013
Hertz gives Naples some love

Lee County scored an economic development home run when Hertz agreed to relocate its corporate headquarters to the Bonita Springs area.

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Wanted: Bright, young leaders under 40

The Business Observer is scouting for bright, young business leaders for the 14th year of the popular “40 under 40” issue.

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40 Under 40 2013

The Business Observer is scouting for bright, young business leaders for the 14th year of the popular “40 under 40” issue. It's open to entrepreneurs, executives and professionals in any field or industry from Tampa to Naples.

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