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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 26, 2026
Over $126M in Tampa Bay health fraud alleged amid federal crackdown

The alleged schemes involve Sarasota, Ellenton, Apollo Beach, Tampa, Bradenton and Pasco residents now charged in connection with fraud.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • April 5, 2023
Sarasota County Commissioner Nancy Detert dies at 78

Detert mostly represented areas of south Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 1, 2023
Electric pickup truck powers nearly 3,700-square-foot home

Pulte Homes was able to use Ford's F150 Lightning to provide power at a test home in Babcock Ranch.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 24, 2023
Home sales fell more than 20% in Florida last year

Tampa, Sarasota-Manatee and Naples-Fort Myers saw double-digit drops of housing sales in 2022 as inflation and rising interest rates cooled the market.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 18, 2020
Former lawyer, CPA face more charges in $6.3M fraud

If convicted, Wasserman and Rossman each face a maximum penalty of 20 years on each of the conspiracy, mail fraud and wire fraud counts, and up to three years of imprisonment on each count of filing a false income tax return.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 10, 2022
Federal agency opens post-Ian business recovery center in Lee, sixth in the state

SBA’s Business Recovery Centers to help companies access disaster loans and other resources in wake of Hurricane Ian.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 25, 2022
Legislature to address insurance next month in second special session

Florida’s Legislature will take up insurance reform for the second time this year in a special session scheduled for December.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 28, 2022
Statewide law firm announces second merger in two months

With the expansion into Naples, Gunster will have a foothold in each major market in Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 25, 2007
Market Trappings

A risk-taking, adventure-starved Realtor finds out a slumping market isn't all bad: It has given him time to chase, and catch, alligators.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 29, 2007
Tuning up Deals

Anthony Migliore comes to commercial real estate with songs still spinning in his head from a past career. His best melody has been to aim for small successes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 12, 2007
Business Theater

Executives beware: Communicating with employees and customers is more than simply speaking.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 28, 2005
Newsmakers (Sara/Mana)

Newsmakers is available free of charge.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 28, 2008
Game On

A onetime cell phone companyexecutive is trying to exorcise golf's 'hollowpromises,' one lesson at a time.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 4, 2008
Condo Aid

Frank Silcox and Bruce Rodgers help condo associations collect delinquent fees from property owners.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 19, 2008
Segway 2.0 - GoPet

A trio of entrepreneurs hopes to go lots of places on their personal electric transporter. Big sales is one destination.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 20, 2009
Gulf Coast banker hits back

Century Bank President John O'Neil spent part of the past week in Washington, D.C. with some of the country's top banking regulators. He was there for a fight.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 9, 2004
ALYSSA M. SELLS

Partner Law office of Edwards & SellsBusiness Profile: Sells' practice focuses on real property issues. On the litigation side, she represents property owners throughout Florida in landlord/tenant matters

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 30, 2004
Remember the Mission Statement

Defining the company's mission is like taking a trip in a time machine to some point in the future.Stephen Garber provides executive coaching in the Sarasota area

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 29, 2010
'Beacon for Change'

Two entrepreneurs seek to turn one Gulf Coast town into a technology hotspot — heavy on the optimism.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 6, 2011
Westman's Watch

A manufacturing novice grew up fast in 2010. More fast growth could be on the way.

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