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Sarasota man named CEO of national consulting biz

Charles DallAcqua will run two firms for Stamford, Conn.-based LeadingResponse.

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The Tampa Bay Innovation Center will open the TEC Garage in a temporary space in the St. Petersburg College Downtown Center while it develops the incubator's permanent home.

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HCI Group buying Prepared Holdings

The Tampa-based property and casualty insurer and IT company agreed to pay $27 million for Prepared Insurance's parent.

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Builder raises $50 million

WCI Communities is raising another $50 million in debt to make land acquisitions and build homes.

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Builders' group brings back pride

The Gulf Coast Builders Exchange aims to promote its members.

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Tampa contractor faces five years in case

Paul Pinet, owner of Premier Corrosion Protection Services Inc., has admitted buying false training certificates from an instructor for his employees.

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Naples bank changes name

First National Bank of the Gulf Coast converts to a state charter and will be renamed First Florida Integrity Bank.

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Contractors charged in workers' comp fraud

A three-day undercover operation in Sarasota County led to 16 arrests.

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  • June 20, 2014
Liberty Group buys five hotels

The Tampa company adds 600 guest rooms to its portfolio.

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Stockbroker agrees to industry ban

Stuart Siegel didn't admit or deny allegations of wrongdoing.

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Blooming times for growing franchise

One of the largest florist chains in the country, 1-800-Flowers, smells growth in the Sunshine State.

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Estero's big quack

The reality television fad isn't over yet, judging by the crowd that turned up last month at Germain Arena.

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Naples always above average

Naples is like the Lake Wobegon of real estate: All properties are above average.

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