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Canadian NBA team picks region as home base for upcoming season

Canadian officials declined to let the Toronto Raptors play its season in its home country.

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Lawyer in $72M scam faces 10 years in prison, ordered to forfeit luxury house, cars

Joseph Anile II plead guilty last year.

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Popular burger joint revamps one location

Reimagined Brooks Burgers spot has new name, too.

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  • November 20, 2020
Atlanta law firm expands in region with new office, partners

Hall Booth Smith P.C., an Atlanta-based law firm, has opened a new office in Tampa, Florida's Westshore business district.

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St. Petersburg, after long look at trend, hops aboard scooter craze

More than a year after they arrived in Tampa, Florida, e-scooters are now available in St. Petersburg.

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Health care facility's high-tech 'command center' nets rapid return

Tampa General Hospital says its $13 million CareComm upgrade has already saved the facility $40 million.

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  • November 20, 2020
Music man: Restaurateur looks to add pitch-perfect venue to city

Lucas Herraiz, undeterred by pandemic challenges, believes a Japanese-style karaoke club will top the charts in St. Petersburg, Florida's eclectic Grand Central District.

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  • November 19, 2020
Southwest begins service at airport with new flights

Sarasota-Bradenton service will begin on Feb. 14.

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  • November 19, 2020
Homebuilder uses billboards to attract job candidates

In October, Neal Communities put up two large-scale hiring advertisements, one on either side of a billboard.

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  • November 19, 2020
Aspiring attorney to be jailed for setting up fake law firms

Tampa, Florida, resident Roberta Guedes, a law school graduate who set up two fake legal firms, is going to federal prison for mail fraud and aggravated identity theft.

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Spice company, health care firm among big winners in area awards

Score Southwest Florida recently honored four companies.

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  • November 18, 2020
Former lawyer, CPA face more charges in $6.3M fraud

If convicted, Wasserman and Rossman each face a maximum penalty of 20 years on each of the conspiracy, mail fraud and wire fraud counts, and up to three years of imprisonment on each count of filing a false income tax return.

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Insurance plan distributor buys Texas benefits company

Clearwater, Florida-based AmeriLife Group’s recent deal with American Benefits Exchange expands its reach to include government workers and members of the military.

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HVAC firm acquires $3 million company

ASAP specializes in air-conditioning, heating, duct cleaning and air quality.

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  • November 17, 2020
Multifamily developer buys downtown Sarasota block for $6.8 million

Belpointe REIT Inc.'s purchase of 1700 Main St. block and Frontier Communications building marks its second deal in the city in the past year.

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