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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • June 1, 2012
Capitol Chatter: June 1

Turner sex scandal, workers comp drug law and foreclosure settlement cash.

  • Florida
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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • June 8, 2012
Capitol Chatter: June 8

Jeb Bush testifies, unemployment tax hike and Gov. Scott to greet Tampa travelers

  • Florida
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 7, 2012
Miracle Matt

A former baseball player aims to find new triumphs in business. One big target is down under.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • July 6, 2012
Work Harder

Sometimes the only way to outlast a long-term market downturn is to just work harder. That simple strategy has paid off for a northern Tampa Bay commercial real estate firm.

  • Strategies
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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • August 31, 2012
Capitol Chatter: August 31

The weekly roundup of what's happening in government and how it affects business.

  • Florida
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  • By Carl Cronan |
  • February 11, 2011
Damages Doctor

Economist Stan Stephenson's litigation support firm expects to be busy calculating claims against BP. The process won't be easy considering the oil never got this far.

  • Strategies
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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • February 16, 2012
Capitol Chatter: Feb. 17

Workers comp, expert witness standards, and other Tallahassee talk.

  • Florida
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • June 24, 2021
Truckin' Along

An award-winning 18-year-old, in opening a food truck, drives home with some important business lessons.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Denise Federer |
  • March 5, 2021
Column: grow a family business — without sacrificing loyal employees

Leaving a legacy (the right way) requires commitment.

  • Advice
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • March 19, 2021
Area plumbing company vigorously tackles industry labor shortage

Pro-Tec currently has three apprentices about to start its Technician Apprenticeship Program.

  • Strategies
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  • By Jay Heater |
  • November 13, 2020
Builder gets started on a landmark project — a new aquarium

Willis Smith has a nearly 50-year history in the region.

  • Construction-Development
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 18, 2020
Spice company, health care firm among big winners in area awards

Score Southwest Florida recently honored four companies.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 27, 2020
Belpointe makes second Sarasota purchase

Belpointe REIT, a Connecticut-based Opportunity Zone-targeted real estate investment trust, has set its sights on redeveloping an entire city block.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 10, 2020
Banks across the region shore up capital levels

As the uncertainty of 2021 lingers, a positive sign shines through in strong capital ratios.

  • Finance
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  • By Adrian Moore and Steven Gassenberger |
  • August 11, 2020
Time running short for Florida's underperforming pensions

State pension plan administrators have been slow to investment assumptions. That could be a costly delay.

  • Opinion
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 28, 2020
Senior housing project defaults on loan

Campo Felice, a Fort Myers senior housing complex, has suffered under the double weight of the pandemic and debt.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • September 9, 2020
Publix and its GreenWise stores go after hydroponics in big ways

The Lakeland-based grocery giant is targeting customers who want fresh, local products.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 1, 2020
Cancer center receives $25 million donation from late CEO’s family

Gift is the largest in is in the history of the Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • October 15, 2020
Arjun Choudhary, 32

Onicx Group, vice president

  • Class of 2020
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • February 14, 2020
Cassia Cay property trades hands

Deal by Michigan company to consolidate ownership of Cassia Cay, a key Sarasota County 31-acre tract, may jumpstart long-stalled development plans for 32-acre site near Westfield Sarasota Square mall.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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