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  • July 9, 2010
'Sizzle' to 'Fizzle'

It's not just professionals who burn out, it's their service enterprises that do, too.

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  • July 2, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: July 2 - July 8

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • July 2, 2010
Corporate Report: July 2 - July 8

The latest from Technology Research Corp., HSN, MarineMax, and more.

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  • July 2, 2010
Gulf Coast Stocks: July 2 - July 8

Last week's biggest Gulf Coast gainers were Lincare Holdings at $2.60 (8.52%), Yippy Inc. at $1.00 (41.67%) and HSN Inc. at $0.49 (1.97%). The biggest decliners were Roper Industries Inc. at $-2.65 (-4.37%), Tech Data at $-2.42 (-5.95%) and Wellcare Health Plans at $-1.73 (-6.01%).

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  • July 2, 2010
2010 Financial Statements: July 2 - July 8

Sun Hydraulics profit increases 500%; Alico Inc. revenue decreases.

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    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • June 25, 2010
Can You Hear Me Now?

The seismic growth of the mobile and smart phone industry holds promise for more than Google and Apple. Some risk-taking Gulf Coast entrepreneurs also want in.

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  • Carl Cronan
  • June 25, 2010
Family Calling

Answer Excellence, a Clearwater company that takes calls for doctors and hospitals, has turned into a family enterprise. But the president and IT director are the only ones who are actually related.

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  • Jean Gruss
  • June 25, 2010
Spill proof

No oil has washed up on the shores of Fort Myers Beach, but one property management company is prepared to fight for business. Technology is key.

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  • Mark Gordon
  • June 25, 2010
Piano Man

A business career that spans five decades didn't spare Bill Boyce from the recession. Now his biggest lesson learned should resonate with any entrepreneur: Stay steadfast about tough decisions.

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    By
  • Lou Lasday
  • June 25, 2010
Got Detail Dump?

Invest vision and passion when excitement is at its peak. Rocket the 'new hire's' launch with inspiring orientation.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 25, 2010
Gulf Coast Stocks: June 25 - July 1

Last week's biggest Gulf Coast gainers were Roper Industries Inc. at $2.34 (4.02%), Syniverse Holdings at $1.19 (6.36%) and Sun Hydraulics at $1.14 (4.47%). The biggest decliners were Lincare Holdings at $-18.93 (-38.30%), HSN Inc. at $-1.34 (-5.11%) and Walter Energy Inc. at $-1.34 (-1.86%).

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  • June 25, 2010
Corporate Report: June 25 - July 1

The latest news from T3, Walter Investment Management, Old Harbor Bank, and more.

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  • June 25, 2010
2010 Financial Statements: June 25 - July 1

PGT revenues, net loss decline; income taxes reduce Cott profits.

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  • June 25, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: June 25 - July 1

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • June 18, 2010
Victory Dance

The lost art of setting specific goals for every employee has been rediscovered at an island resort company. It has helped the business swat the recession.

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