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Amgen, a California-based biotech firm, has leased an additional 33,000 square feet in Tampa's Westshore business district.

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Report says Tampa/St. Pete/Clearwater region will be hit especially hard by COVID-19 crisis.

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Area theater fights off coronavirus with streaming movie service

The Prado Stadium 12 offer includes takeout dinners and popcorn.

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Specialty grocer to hire 110 workers — virtually — for new store

Sprouts Farmers Market will open a new store in Seminole, Florida, on July 15.

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Hospital names new chief operating officer

Allyssa Tobitt was previously vice president of operations at South Bay Hospital in Sun City Center.

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Company lays off 10,000 employees, takes $30M loss

The slowdown in travel continues to pummel Hertz.

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Airport to receive $81M as part of COVID-19 relief package

Tampa International will receive $81 million as part of an airline industry bailout made possible by the federal CARES Act.

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Area airports land $172 million in job-saving federal aid

Airports are grappling with big losses in passenger traffic.

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Bob Reich has been named CFO of Catalina, a St. Petersburg, Florida-based marketing firm.

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