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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 2, 2022
Leader of Tampa tech association to step down after 10 years

Virginia Lee will succeed Jill St. Thomas as interim CEO of Tampa Bay Tech.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 1, 2022
Tampa man sentenced to 5 years for counterfeit credit cards, unemployment insurance fraud

The 30-year-old man made credit cards using stolen information and committed fraud to obtain unemployment benefits.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 1, 2022
Corporate lawyer joins Tampa law firm as shareholder

David Celliti brings decades of experience in mergers and acquisitions to Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 30, 2022
St. Petersburg man defrauds government out of nearly $800K, invests in stocks

Louis Thornton III was sentenced to more than three years in prison. He's currently serving his sentence at the U.S. Penitentiary, McCreary.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 29, 2022
Report: Home prices on West Coast of Florida to fall sharply in a recession

A Redfin study found that three Gulf Coast cities will likely see the largest price decreases in the nation during a recession.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 29, 2022
Locally owned bank reports second-quarter results

BayFirst National Bank’s total assets rose from $888.54 million to $921.85 million, an increase of 3.75%.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • July 29, 2022
Pinellas man, 22, allegedly laundered PPP funds through fictitious charity

Alexander Leszczynski is also accused of trying to exonerate himself with a fake pardon he claimed was signed by former President Donald Trump.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 28, 2022
Locally owned veterinary group passes major growth milestone

Tampa-based American Veterinary Group now boasts more than 100 clinics in its network.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • July 27, 2022
St. Petersburg health tech firm lands $5M investment

The successful Series A funding round brings RxLive’s fundraising total to $8 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 27, 2022
Tampa law firm welcomes new partner

Brandon Szymula, who specializes in representing health care providers, has joined Hall Booth Smith.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 27, 2022
New Tampa General rehab hospital sells for more than $50 million

A Tampa REIT bought the 80-bed hospital that opened in May.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 26, 2022
Report: As rent and demand for apartments rise, so does fraud

Survey finds property managers are seeing more and more lease applications that include false information and fraudulent documents.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 26, 2022
With $151.8M haul, University of South Florida breaks fundraising record

During its 2022 fiscal year, the Tampa institution received donations from more than 34,000 supporters.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2022
Tampa Bay luxury real estate groups join forces

Yes-Homes Real Estate Group has become part of Coastal Properties Group, an affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 22, 2022
Tampa water firm ceases operations in Russia

Primo Water Corp. joins the exodus of companies from the country in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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