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Super snafus could bolster Tampa's bid

The near-disaster that was Super Bowl XLV in Dallas last weekend may bode well for the Gulf Coast's next opportunity to host the big game.

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Sypris adds Europe subsidiary

Sypris Europe will open in Denmark, to be led by a former Tampa executive.

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Technology Research CEO out

Owen Farren has resigned as CEO at Technology Research Corp.

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Community Bank buys FCBA

Community Bank will pay $10 million for First Community Bank of America.

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Economy on runway, not taking off just yet

Anyone who has ever been stuck on an airplane awaiting takeoff can relate to an economist's analogy offered during a recent Urban Land Institute event in Tampa.

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Oragenics works with Patterson

The Tampa biopharm company has a new distribution partner in place.

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Avantair loses $4.4 million

Avantair is a private aircraft operator and seller based in Clearwater.

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Proper Power might raise $10M

Two financiers have approached Proper about investing in oil production.

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NCEF chooses Olshansky to lead

Howard Olshansky will head up the Naples Children & Education Foundation.

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  • February 11, 2011
Kitson & Partners buys Tuscany Reserve

Palm Beach Gardens-based Kitson & Partners purchased the 450-acre Tuscany Reserve golf course community from Addax Bank for $31 million.

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  • February 11, 2011
Naples investor group buys Ford Street building

An investment group managed by David Torres of Naples purchased a 49,675-square-foot office building for $1.63 million.

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Anderson & Ellis owner buys buildings

Sarasota entrepreneur Steve Anderson purchased a five-building industrial park for $1.3 million.

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Kohl's buys Albertsons store

Kohl's Department Stores Inc. purchased a 54,401-square-foot former Albertsons in Oaks Plaza for $3.8 million.

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium buys land

The Clearwater Marine Aquarium purchased a 1.47-acre site east of the existing aquarium facilities for $3.1 million.

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AREA Property buys rental properties

New York City-based AREA Property Partners purchased two Pinellas County multifamily rental properties with 766 units for $78.35 million.

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