Strategies

Business Observer Staff
February 20, 2004

Guardian Angles

A Pinellas County government auditor has raised questions about some court-appointed advocates for the aged and others. Robert W. Melton could be just getting started.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 20, 2004

Out of the Cold

Corvus International LLC has four projects, worth about $249 million, planned for Sarasota-Manatee counties, and more projects are expected in Tampa and Southeast Florida.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 20, 2004

Be Good to Your Employees

International speaker and employee motivator Barbara Glanz might sound corny at first. Then she cites statistics and the bottom line. CEOs are listening.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 20, 2004

'It's Like Wildcatting'

Referrals are a way of business for Henry Valenzuela. It's lucrative, too. His law firm collected about $50 millionon behalf of clients since its formation in 1996.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 20, 2004

Waterfront Harvesters

Mark Miller and Terry Conti's Waterside Investment Group Inc. has grown, in less than five years, to more than $100 million worth of high-end residential construction.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2004

Demand Outpaces Supply

With less high-producing commercial property available, Realtors must compete in a seller's market.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2004

Productivity Inches Up

Productivity in the U.S. is five times that of Germany's. In the third quarter, U.S. productivity rose 5% over the same three months of 2002.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2004

NAIOP Seeks Sales Tax Parity

Chuck Carver, a Tampa real estate attorney traveles to the nation's Capitol with a local delegation to express his concerns over unequity in sales tax collection to Florida's congressional leaders.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2004

Taxing Issues

Florida bankers have a wish list for the upcoming legislative session, but one lobbyist doesn't expect action against credit unions.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2004

Bush: Another 2.6 Million Jobs in 2004

The U.S. economy will create about 2.6 million new jobs in 2004 and unemployment will decline over the next several years, according to President George W. Bush's annual economic report.U.S. non-farm payrolls will rise to 132.7 million through this year

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2004

Wal-Mart's Mexico Success

Mexico's largest private employer - Wal-Mart - is given credit for reducing the country's inflation rate. Its rivals are unhappy.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2004

Squeezing Argentina

Kenneth Dart, the former Sarasotan, is hoping to squeeze Argentina to pay him the full amount on its debt - even though he bought it at a discount.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2004

Unaffordable Housing

Why there's a shortage of affordable housing and how to end it.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2004

Indelible Impression

Cody Fowler Davis walks in big footsteps - those left by his grandfather, Cody Fowler, one of the founders of Tampa's Fowler White law firm.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
February 6, 2004

'Bring Life to the Streets'

When four-year plans to develop condominiums next to the Quay didn't materialize, Irish developer Paddy Kelly decided to get involved.

Entrepreneurs

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Guardian Angles

Out of the Cold

Be Good to Your Employees

'It's Like Wildcatting'

Waterfront Harvesters

Demand Outpaces Supply

Productivity Inches Up

NAIOP Seeks Sales Tax Parity

Taxing Issues

Bush: Another 2.6 Million Jobs in 2004

Wal-Mart's Mexico Success

Squeezing Argentina

Unaffordable Housing

Indelible Impression

'Bring Life to the Streets'

Tampa airport unveils final design for new $1.5B airside terminal

Report: NY, Idaho among feeder states for Sarasota, Manatee growth

Southwest Florida homebuilder dies at 91

California dental insurer cutting Tampa jobs

After changes, Boar’s Head reopens plant tied to listeria outbreak

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