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  • By Steven Benna |
  • July 3, 2023
Top commercial real estate transactions for June 6-12 in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Brandon shopping mall, in $220 million deal, leads the week's transactions.

  • Transactions
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • May 31, 2023
Primo Water Corp. CEO to step down at end of year

Tom Harrington’s departure comes on the heels of a monthslong public feud with a California-based activist investor.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 8, 2023
Fort Myers chamber president and CEO resigns position

Brian Hamman will remain a Lee County commissioner for district 4.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 26, 2023
Nearly 15 years after bank collapsed, rural SBA loan leader is back in action

Charlie Conoley will seek to grow the USDA loan program at BayFirst National Bank in St. Petersburg.

  • Finance
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  • By Ashon Nesbitt |
  • January 23, 2023
Housing affordability lingers in Gas Plant neighborhood project decision

St. Pete Mayor Ken Welch will be choosing from among four bidding entities to redevelop the Gas Plant site.

  • Opinion
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 1, 2023
Feds sending $43M in grants to address road safety along Gulf Coast

The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding $800 million in grants as part of a program to cut down on fatalities.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 30, 2022
Multimillion-dollar high-tech cancer facility set to break ground

Southwest Florida Proton leads the way in the region for advanced cancer treatment.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 18, 2022
Sarasota man pleads guilty to $500K PPP loan fraud

Randy Xavier Jones was sentenced to more than five years of prison time for scamming several federal and state programs out of nearly $500,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • October 26, 2022
Gus Stavros, prominent philanthropist and World War II veteran, dies at 97

He helped more than 400,000 students around the world, including 30,000 in the Tampa Bay region, with financial literacy and career preparation.

  • News
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 1, 2022
Bill Edwards expresses opposition to Dalí Museum expansion proposal

The former Tampa Bay Rowdies owner, whose company manages the nearby Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg, says the referendum question amounts to an attempted “land grab.”

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • November 7, 2022
Naples restaurants rebuild in six weeks, following six-month remodel

Pazzo! Cucina Italiana and Chops City Grill are expected to reopen later this month.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 8, 2022
Fed specialist: No timeline for ending rising interest rates

Federal Reserve specialist Brian Bailey spoke to area commercial real estate insiders about the economy and what we may see in coming months at an industry event.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 23, 2007
Auctions Online

Former IBM executive Nancy Rabenold founded Auction Management Solutions to marry online communications and auctions.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 23, 2007
Thermometers & Touchdowns

A product originally designed for astronauts scores with football teams.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 2, 2008
Bears and bulls debate in Naples

Money management is a pretty staid business. That is, until the markets gyrate wildly as they have recently.That's when events sponsored by the CFA Society of Naples get exciting. The group of financial analysts gathered in late January at the Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club to hear the market forecast for 2008, amid unpredictable ups and downs in the market.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 29, 2008
Mission: Achievement

Gulf Coast nonprofits are suffering when it comes to donations, another byproduct of the economic slowdown. At least one group though, is looking to raise its entrepreneurial profile.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • February 4, 2005
Coming Home from Homeland Security

A former top federal prosecutor explains her new role in the American national-security apparatus.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • August 26, 2005
Ready to Grow

Gary Sasso will become CEO of Carlton Fields PA, one of Florida's largest firms. His mission: Continue to grow the firm.

  • Law
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 24, 2006
Tidewater Preserve to add high-rise residences

WCI Communities will build 10-story residential towers out east as part of a 374-acre community.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 7, 2006
Real Estate Briefs (Tampa)

California investors' group buys Wyndham WestshoreTampa partnership buys former Eckerd headquartersFormer ranch land slated for residential development

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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