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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 29, 2005
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana)

Resistance is futile: Maybe community bankers should just give up now.Is ADP Rosemary bound?: The Sarasota City Commission will have to make a tough political decision that could have a drastic impact on the future of the Rosemary District.Can't get enough Freedom: Another of those pesky community banks is almost up and running.Concession, James Concession: Add another celebrity name to the growing list associated with The Concession Golf Club, east of Interstate 75 in Manatee County. June: not just a month anymore: A new restaurant allegedly with some form of nighttime entertainment is planned for Lakewood Ranch.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 20, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Dennis Hernandez says WFLA, Channel 8, defamed himWhen the judge says go, well, that's pretty much the end of it.What did Bill Bunkley expect from the liberal media?

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 5, 2009
Corporate Report: Odyssey Marine Exploration sets sail with Robert Fraser & Partners

Tampa-based Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc. signed a letter of intent to provide exploration, shipwreck recoveries and other services to Robert Fraser & Partners LLP.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 30, 2010
FRIDAY'S CUP: Republicans react to Crist's change

The response from Republican leadership has been exactly as expected, but one pollster says Crist didn't have a choice.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 3, 2010
Vitner sees Florida's economy turning

Mark Vitner is starting to see some hope in the economic tea leaves of Florida. Retail sales, employment and exports are pointing to a modest recovery.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 4, 2013
Pasco hospital earns upgraded trauma care status

The regional center and its 350 physicians serve a three-county-area.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 2, 2011
Peak 10's Curtiss starting new venture

Debra Curtiss, who helped build the Tampa office of Peak 10 into a local data storage power, has left the firm to re-launch her own company.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 2, 2013
Jodat Law Group owners buy new Sarasota U.S. 41 office

The price equated to $147 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 17, 2017
Naples island hits the market

70 acres become available.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 2, 2023
$250M Naples resort takes step toward completion as reservations open

Work on the Great Wolf Lodge South Florida is shifting to the interior, giving officials a better idea of when the resort will open.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 23, 2023
Publix to give $4 million in grants for food bank capital projects

The supermarket chain announced that it would give out more money than previous years at its inaugural Hunger Summit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • January 26, 2023
Regional council elects slate of new board officers for 2023

Officials from Manatee County, Dunedin, Largo and St. Petersburg will help lead the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 12, 2010
Sports facility testing its way to prosperity

A cornerstone of the rebranding project at IMG Academies is officially underway.

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  • March 2, 2011
Jackson Lab pursues Sarasota

Jackson Lab picked Sarasota County for its 120,000-square-foot new facility.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 30, 2012
Realtors group finds a new home

A land swap benefits the Sarasota Association of Realtors.

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  • August 7, 2019
Luxury hotel property seeks captive audience

Artists and up-and-coming filmmakers had a unique chance to showcase their skills.

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  • December 8, 2016
USF seeks to build $10M startup fund

The college received a $250,000 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 6, 2015
Another way to Havana

Cuban food and music wafted through Concourse B at Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers this past week.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 21, 2024
$250 million Great Wolf Lodge to open early in Naples

Great Wolf Lodge South Florida has pushed its opening day up and started hiring for some of the 600 positions it expects to fill.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • January 24, 2024
Tampa-area business leader named lead director of Arkansas bank

Encore Bank has elected St. Petersburg resident Rita Lowman as its board's lead director.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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