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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 13, 2010
Obamacare IQ survey says...

Very few respondents to a Manatee Chamber of Commerce online survey seem to have much of a grasp of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.

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  • May 7, 2010
Sunny hopes for earnings report

Sarasota-based global valve manufacturer Sun Hydraulics could be in for a big boost when it releases its first quarter earnings report May 10.

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  • March 10, 2011
Twitter honcho speaks in Sarasota

Isaac “Biz” Stone, co-founder and creative director of Twitter, made a quick stop on the Gulf Coast recently. But Stone wasn't in town to talk “biz.”

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  • November 7, 2011
Bradenton DDA holds firm on Pink Palace negotiations

Government officials aren't exactly synonymous with cutthroat negotiators when they dole out incentives to lure businesses to town.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • November 11, 2011
Cafe Epicure: The European Life

Business partners Daniele Baroni, Giovanni Migliorini and Alessandro Rossi co-own Cafe Epicure. They have owned the restaurant since 2000.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 28, 2011
Clearwater's TJM Properties buys historic Princess Martha

Clearwater-based real estate firm TJM Properties purchased the 118-unit historic Princess Martha senior apartment community for $3.2 million.

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  • March 8, 2013
URDANG, Crocker Partners buy Two Harbour Place, and extra land

The $32 million purchase price for the 12-story Two Harbour Place equated to $178 per square foot.

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  • February 1, 2013
Starwood Capital Group buys Tampa Commons

The price equated to $170 per square foot.

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  • March 29, 2013
Sharing, in this case, can be good for business

Sarasota-based Advershares, which calls itself a social commerce network, is entering the crazily fast-growing mobile apps industry.

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  • April 2, 2013
Beer man pours on the jokes

Retired Marine Col. John Saputo, a decorated veteran, wags a sharp wit under his tough guy exterior — though it sometimes gets lost in running a $90 million beer distribution business.

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  • May 10, 2011
Economic downturn weighs on local Ys

Two Gulf Coast YMCAs will merge together in a deal that highlights the precarious future of nonprofit fitness and community centers.

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  • August 29, 2011
Prudential Palms reflects size trend

Helen Sosso, one of the most prominent residential real estate brokers in the Sarasota-Bradenton market, has slashed the size of her business.

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  • June 1, 2011
Spencer out at Tervis Tumbler

The drinkware company's former CFO helped steer the company's large growth.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • July 16, 2011
Home price forecast: more stability

Orlando's metropolitan area ranks third out of five major housing markets forecast to see price gains for the July to December period.

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  • September 19, 2013
Health care IT firm nabs new exec

Sarasota-based Voalte continues its rapid growth track.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 23, 2012
Don Pablo's owner laments what could have been

The Loft Ristobar, a high-end restaurant and nightclub that opened in Sarasota in 2010, will reopen as a Don Pablo's.

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  • May 31, 2012
Chico's invests in air time

The clothier sees pay off after investing in TV ads.

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  • November 16, 2012
Beach Club owner buys Main Street buildings

The price equated to $102 per leasable square foot.

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  • June 21, 2012
Airline seeks to expand service

Silver Airways will expand its options in Tampa — and the Sarasota-Manatee region could be next.

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  • October 19, 2012
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