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Largo man arrested over fake business scheme

Gary Gauthier first made news in 2014 after allegedly using his Christian radio show to lure investors in what authorities say was a Ponzi scheme.

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Anne-Marie Russell, coming from Arizona, will run the Sarasota Museum of Art.

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St. Pete apartments sold, renamed

Blue Rock Partners picks up its second Pinellas County complex in the past week, this time paying $66,400 per unit.

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Gourmet food purveyor raises $1.2M

Innovative Food Holdings raises $1.2 million to fuel the growth of its gourmet-foods distribution and home delivery of freshly prepared meals.

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Another USF alum donates $10 million

Jordan Zimmerman will now share his name with the University of South Florida's School of Advertising and Mass Communications.

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USF Sarasota-Manatee dean takes innovative post

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Arthrex named top workplace

Fortune magazine named Naples-based medical-device manufacturer Arthrex one of the top 100 companies to work for in the country.

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Tampa investor grabs Clearwater apartments

Blue Rock Partners will change the name of Cameron Lakes Apartments to The Park at Gibraltar.

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Radio operator profits on exchange

Radio-station operator Beasley Broadcast Group reported profit surged in the fourth quarter after benefiting from station swaps with CBS Radio.

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South Dakota family buys Ridge Gardens apartments

Three trusts controlled by the Owen family and Gary and Linda Owen of Watertown, S.D., purchased the 48-unit Ridge Gardens apartments for $2.62 million.

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Phoenix Realty Group buys University Club Apartments

New York City-based Phoenix Realty Group LLC purchased the 536-unit University Club Apartments for $21.8 million.

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Catholic Charities Family Resource Center moving to former social security office building

Catholic Charities Diocese of Venice Inc. purchased a 10,240-square-foot office building for $1.2 million.

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Guatemalan politician buys Burgundy Square apartments, retail

Guatemalan businessman and former politician Harold Caballeros purchased the 45,380-square-foot Burgundy Square apartments and retail space for $7.9 million.

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Parkland couple pays $17M, buys Tampa BJ's Wholesale Club

Real estate investors Kim and Steven Fields of Parkland purchased a 119,884-square-foot BJ's Wholesale Club for $16.9 million.

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