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  • By Jay Brady |
  • August 6, 2010
Government Digest: Aug. 6 - Aug. 12

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

  • Florida
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 17, 2006
The Case Against Hedge Funds

A long-time executive in the mutual fund industry gives a lengthy indictment of what he derides as "the investment du jour."

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 13, 2021
Airport's passenger traffic in February increases 26% over January

Despite the gains, passenger traffic in February was 69% of the 2020 level.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 28, 2010
Oct. 28: HMA, TE

HMA Inc. earnings per share up 40%; TECO Energy net income decreases.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 5, 2010
Preview: Sink's business plan

The latest opinion piece from Editor Matt Walsh takes on Alex Sink's proposal for Florida business.

  • News
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 18, 2020
Nuveen buys Lakeland building from Brennan

TIAA affiliate’s $41.2 million purchase marks the latest disposition of spec-developed asset in the Interstate 4 Corridor by Illinois developer

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 10, 2020
Down Under cuisine on an upswing

Tampa, Florida-based Bloomin' Brands is adding more Aussie Grills in the domestic market. The fast-casual concept debuted last year in Saudi Arabia and then expanded to Hong Kong.

  • News
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 6, 2020
Ready to rumble: New gym concept hopes to be a contender

Heavyweight boxing champ Floyd Mayweather's training regimen has been turned into a fitness franchise that recently arrived in St. Petersburg, Florida.

  • News
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • July 24, 2015
Soup to nuts

The rebound in hospitality statewide has produced lots of winners. One of those companies has a strategy to keep the vibe going.

  • Industries
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2022
Raymond James to acquire New Jersey firm

Jersey City, N.J.-based SumRidge Partners has agreed to be acquired by Raymond James and will be part of the St. Petersburg, Florida, firm's fixed income capital markets division.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 20, 2021
Renewed Confidence

After a COVID-related pause last year, apartment sales have ticked up amid improving fundamentals throughout the Gulf Coast.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 11, 2026
$1B mixed-use project signs up new investor

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a homebuilder plans for 2,200 new homes in SWFL, affordable housing for seniors opens in Pinellas County, and a home/garden retailer expands into Venice.

  • Florida
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Amanda Postma |
  • July 17, 2022
Two artists look to fill a void with new studio

Although not profitable yet, a pair of opportunistic art studio partners looks at multiple areas of potential growth.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 30, 2013
Hockey team, arena, up for sale in Lee County

The Germain Arena, with 7,000 seats, draws national music acts and shows, too.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 11, 2026
August sentencing date set for convicted Sarasota private jet service founder

Patrick Britton-Harr, who is facing 120 years in federal prison, is free as he awaits a judge's judgement and a second trial.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 8, 2010
SRI protects against takeover

The Tampa firm gave shareholders rights after rejecting an unsolicited buy offer.

  • News
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 11, 2010
Tampa salesman wants title

Eric Polins is a finalist for World's Greatest Salesperson this year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 3, 2012
Glenn Beck to speak in Naples

Beck will kick off the 29th Naples Town Hall Distinguished Speaker Series.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 20, 2019
National home décor chain opens store in area

At Home Group Inc. has opened an At Home home décor superstore in Clearwater, Florida, located at 25813 U.S. 19 N.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 14, 2017
Executive takes new spot on airport board

Kerry Dustin is one of five citizen volunteers who are appointed to four-year terms to govern the airport authority.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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