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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 22, 2010
Maybe folks really don't want high speed rail

When the Bradenton Herald gave Tampa Bay Partnership CEO Stuart Rogel an opportunity to answer a few questions for a story about high speed rail, they got a digital earful.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 27, 2010
Company banks on comeback plan

Horizon Bank might have failed, but the company behind the bank refuses to surrender.

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  • February 4, 2011
Bradenton Herald parent sells building to pension fund

The McClatchy Co., a Sacramento, Calif.-based newspaper company, transferred the 88,398-square-foot Bradenton Herald building to the company's pension plan for $4.77 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 25, 2010
Inc. recognizes Gulf Coast

Tampa Bay dominates, but fast-growing companies are headquartered all over.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 6, 2010
St. Pete Beach considers referendum

Faced with seemingly never ending litigation, the City Commission is considering a Nov. 2 referendum to rid itself of the costly provision.

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  • November 2, 2011
Shark wants entrepreneur administration

You may not recognize Kevin Harrington at first glance. But, if you have ever watched television than there is no doubt you have seen a product he has invested in or helped market.

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  • July 5, 2013
Fuel distributor ATCO buys three Sarasota service stations

The price equated to $371 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 24, 2011
Disney hikes ticket prices ... again

It's going to cost you to visit Mickey and Minnie: For the second time in 10 months, Walt Disney World is raising its ticket prices.

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  • May 19, 2011
New laws ban salts, regulate pants

The Legislature took time to discuss items of dire importance, such as how high high schoolers pants should be, and whether Jack Nicklaus should design Florida golf courses.

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  • June 13, 2011
Contrarian view on new Rays stadium

Amid all the chatter over how great it would be to build a gleaming new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays in downtown Tampa, one business leader believes it just isn't necessary.

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  • February 18, 2011
Closing the gap in Tampa mayor's race

It's difficult to engage younger voters in this year's Tampa mayoral election when all five candidates are beyond the half-century mark in age.

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  • January 6, 2022
Sarasota startup adds CFO with 25 years of experience

The new role will drive the company's financial planning.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 11, 2020
Study examines best places to retire tax-wise in Florida

Four Collier County communities made the top 10.

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  • January 19, 2021
Holland & Knight names a pair of Tampa partners

Patrick Duffey and Anthony Palermo will bolster Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services and Litigation practices in the region.

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  • July 31, 2020
Real estate company adds chief training officer

As chief training officer, Merrick Williams will perform continuing education activities for licensed team members and instruct a monthly Sales Associate Pre-License Course for new agents.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 25, 2020
Auto repair shop provides free oil changes for health care workers

Elite Motor Works is on Cattlemen Road in Sarasota. 

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 14, 2018
Nonprofit announces new board chair

Dean Miller will be the board chair for social services nonprofit JFCS of the Suncoast, which serves Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, Collier, Lee and DeSoto counties.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 5, 2018
Trinity lands Lee County School District task

Trinity Commercial Group of Estero is chosen from among a dozen firms by the Lee County School District to market for sale nine properties totaling 245 acres

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  • November 14, 2018
Shopping center sells for $7.35 million

Sarasota attorney Evan Berlin and his revocable trust purchased the 72,795-square-foot property.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 26, 2019
Nonprofit names new development director

Most recently, Sara Krusenstjerna was director of philanthropic planning for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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