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Strategies

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  • Mark Gordon
  • May 21, 2010
Vine Ripened

One Gulf Coast marketing and branding firm took a tough stance against the downturn. The results have been a 69% growth in annual revenues.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 21, 2010
Gulf Coast Stocks: May 21 - May 27

Last week's biggest Gulf Coast gainers were Sun Hydraulics at $3.93 (15.07%), Roper Industries Inc. at $2.82 (4.91%) and Alico Inc. at $1.90 (7.81%). The biggest decliners were Walter Energy Inc. at $-0.48 (-0.66%), SRI Surgical Express at $-0.38 (-8.54%) and HSN Inc. at $-0.28 (-4.07%).

  • Strategies
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 21, 2010
2010 Financial Statements: May 21 - May 27

Jabil quarterly net profit reaches $30 million; Inuvo revenue drops 20%.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 21, 2010
Corporate Report: May 21 - May 26

New information from Connectyx Tech, Progress Energy Florida, Boar's Head, and more.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2010
Gulf Coast Stocks: May 14 - May 20

Last week's biggest Gulf Coast gainers were Cinnabar Ventures at $0.23 (12.04%), Nicholas Financial at $0.14 (1.63%) and Neogenomics at $0.08 (5.71%). The biggest decliners were Walter Energy Inc. at $-7.53 (-9.32%), Sykes Enterprises at $-3.86 (-16.93%) and HSN Inc. at $-3.67 (-12.18%).

  • Strategies
    By
  • Carl Cronan
  • May 7, 2010
Doc out of the Box

Thirty years after opening his first Doctor's Walk-In Clinic, Dr. Stephen Dickey foresees greater demand for urgent care services in years to come. Obamacare coverage will undoubtedly bring more patients through the doors.

  • Strategies
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 7, 2010
Corporate Report: May 7 - May 13

News from Focus Management Group, Smith & Nephew, and more.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 7, 2010
2009 Financial Statements: May 7 - May 13

SRI/Surgical yearly loss grows; Teltronics hits $4.4 million for 2009 net.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 7, 2010
Gulf Coast Stocks: May 7 - May 13

Last week's biggest Gulf Coast gainers were Walter Investment at $1.13 (1.75%), SRI Surgical Express at $0.94 (22.93%) and Superior Uniform Group at $0.79 (8.32%). The biggest decliners were Walter Energy Inc. at $-15.15 (-15.79%), HSN Inc. at $-3.02 (-9.11%) and Roper Industries Inc. at $-2.89 (-4.52%).

  • Strategies
    By
  • Jean Gruss
  • April 30, 2010
Clean cut

American manufacturers can compete globally if they're efficient. A small saw blade manufacturer in Naples shows how.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 30, 2010
Corporate Report: April 30 - May 5

New information from Sunovia Energy, Walter Investment, and more.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Carl Cronan
  • April 30, 2010
Turning Tables

Beef 'O' Brady's, a mainstay among Gulf Coast sports fans for nearly 25 years, finds itself going head to head more with national casual dining chains during the downturn. Will a new CEO help?

  • Strategies
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 30, 2010
2009 Financial Statements: April 30 - May 6

Odyssey Marine, Quality Distribution post significant losses in 2009.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 30, 2010
Gulf Coast Stocks: April 30 - May 6

Last week's biggest Gulf Coast gainers were Roper Industries Inc. at $3.11 (5.12%), Walter Energy Inc. at $2.53 (2.71%) and Raymond James Financial at $1.71 (5.81%). The biggest decliners were Kforce at $-0.66 (-4.14%), Tigrent Inc. at $-0.25 (-31.25%) and Tech Data at $-0.13 (-0.30%).

  • Strategies
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 30, 2010
Calendar of Events

A summary of business-related events taking place around the Gulf Coast.

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