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  • October 26, 2018
Joint $139M manufacturing venture produces 350 jobs

Siemens and Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corp., a subsidiary of Palm Beach Gardens-based Sequa Corp., have opened an ambitious joint venture, a manufacturing facility known as Advanced Airfoil Components, in Hillsborough County, Florida.

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  • October 25, 2018
National wholesale chain expands with new store in area

BJ’s Wholesale Club plans to open a new store in Clearwater, Florida, in spring 2019, located at 26996 U.S. Highway 19 N.

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  • October 24, 2018
Specialty grocery chain to open new stores, create hundreds of jobs

Sprouts Farmers Market plans to open seven new stores in the first quarter of 2019, including locations in Clearwater, Florida, and Naples, Florida.

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  • October 23, 2018
Former business campus becomes luxury apartment community

Dunedin, Florida, in northern Pinellas County, has welcomed the opening of its first new luxury apartment community in more than 15 years.

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  • October 19, 2018
Banyan Street, Oaktree complete Tampa City Center deal

Banyan Street Capital and Oaktree Management team up to acquire the 38-story Tampa City Center office tower in downtown Tampa, for $110 million, subject to a ground lease by seller Alliance Partners HSP.

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  • October 19, 2018
Hospital embarks on historic $256M expansion

Florida Hospital Tampa, part of Adventist Health System, has broken ground on a six-story, 300,000-square-foot patient and surgical tower at the corner of Fletcher Ave. and Bruce B. Downs Blvd., in Tampa, Florida.

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  • October 19, 2018
Signature achievement: Condo owners celebrate building's rebirth

When more than 200 residents of Signature Place, a 36-story condo tower in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, gathered in May to celebrate the completion of major capital improvements to the building, many of them also felt vindicated for their years of pa

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  • October 19, 2018
Rivers brings experience to new role at JLL

New JLL Florida Market Leader Tim Rivers brings vast experience to his new job, where he hopes to better integrate the firm's services

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  • October 19, 2018
Pinellas County receives three bids for STAR Center

Pinellas County has received three bids to acquire the STAR Center in Largo

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  • October 18, 2018
Law giant to create hundreds of jobs in area

Baker McKenzie, an international law firm that generated $2.9 billion in revenue last year, plans to locate a new global support facility in Tampa, Florida, that will create 300 jobs by the time it opens in 2020.

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  • October 17, 2018
Ferry service returns to area with lower fares

The Cross-Bay Ferry service linking St. Petersburg, Florida, and Tampa, Florida, will re-launch on Nov. 1 with a new schedule, lower fares and a new dock in downtown Tampa.

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  • October 16, 2018
Area firm funds massive solar power array at theme park

Seminole Financial Services LLC, headquartered in Belleair Bluffs, has agreed to provide loans to KDC Solar LLC — a Bedminster, N.J.-based developer, owner and operator of solar power facilities — for the construction of a 23.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic

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  • October 15, 2018
Area law firm bolsters litigation team with two hires

Hill Ward Henderson, a Tampa, Florida-based, full-service law firm, has added two associates — Dalton Allen and Travis Foels — to the firm’s litigation group.

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  • October 15, 2018
Airport sets record for September passenger traffic

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport in St. Petersburg, Florida, welcomed 121,192 passengers in September 2018, representing a 21% increase over the same month last year.

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  • October 12, 2018
Well-traveled back surgeon joins area health care firm

Tampa, Florida-based Laser Spine Institute, which offers minimally invasive spine surgery, has added board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon Drew Brown to its surgical team.

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