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Iorio proposes position cuts

Mayor Pam Iorio is proposing the elimination of 16 city positions.

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Horizon Bancorp and 1st Manatee Bank have reached new terms for the payback of a $1.1 million loan.

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President Obama announced the expansion of offshore exploration this week.

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Trying to take a bite out of sour loans on the books, Community Bank of Manatee is falling back on something that always sells: Apples.

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St. Pete Beach wins legal challenge

A St. Pete Beach citizen's challenge to a comprehensive plan amendment approved by the city's voters has been turned down by a state appeals court.

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Florida loses race to top

The state lost out on the first round of Race to the Top federal education funding being beat out by Delaware and Tennessee.

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Study: Tampa cheap for biz

A study suggests Tampa is the cheapest place to do business among the nation's largest cities.

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Tampa home prices up

Tampa' S&P/Case-Shiller home-price index was up 0.3% in January, Bloomberg reports.

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Syniverse jumps on upgrade

Syniverse Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SVR) stock rose 5.68% Monday as a major investment company upgraded its rating from a hold to a buy.

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Death to Too Big to Fail

When Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke to thousands of community bankers here last week, he received a standing “O” for his pounding of financial firms deemed “too big to fail.”

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BB&T takes to Tampa skyline

The Branch Banking & Trust Corporation is preparing to get its name out in Tampa in a rather big way next month.

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  • March 25, 2010
Gordon Food Services buys Center 41 strip

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based food distributor Gordon Food Service purchased the 26,380-square-foot 41 Center retail strip building on U.S. 41 and Orlando Avenue for $2.26 million.

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Inland American REIT buys Sarasota Pavilion

Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, the purchasing arm of Oak Brook, Ill.-based The Inland Real Estate Group of Cos. Inc., purchased the 324,985-square-foot Sarasota Pavilion retail center at the intersection of U.S. 41 and Stickney Point Road for $44.67 million.

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Foundation Realty Advisors buy, manage Hampton Oaks

A one-year-old real-estate investment firm, Foundation Realty Advisors, and an Alabama private investor purchased the six-building Hampton Oaks Business Park off U.S. 301 and north of Interstate 4 for $18.4 million.

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Developer buys land for Freedom Harbor

Freedom Harbor LLC, a partnership of Rich Mozdzer, Debbie Reynolds, Dr. Frank Sirchia, former Austrian Olympic Pair Skater Michael Nemec and Jakub Pilecky, purchased a 123-acre former borrow pit with a 70-acre Lake on Bullfrog Creek Road near Big Bend Road for $3.5 million.

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