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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 4, 2025
Tampa hospital revamps menu with celebrity chef, debuts room service

Tampa General Hospital has partnered with Geoffrey Zakarian to redefine hospital food.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 3, 2017
Smooth sailing

Mainsail Lodging & Development has been rising a wave of tourism gains with unique hotels that create a sense of place.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 2, 2022
Tampa man sentenced to more than five years for bilking Medicaid out of $2.2M

An employee of a Clearwater medical billing firm pleaded guilty to filing false claims and funneling millions to himself.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 5, 2009
Adjusting Care

Dr. Jon Hemstreet, a St. Petersburg doctor, expands the services of his concierge medical practice.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 7, 2005
Free Press (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Grapevine Communications given award for excellenceInfinium Labs will demonstrate gaming service in Las VegasFort Lauderdale airline starts local serviceEpicurean Life now has five Sommeliers

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 29, 2021
Airlines add new nonstop routes to region, from L.A. to D.C.

Airports continue to enjoy a rebound in activity.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 4, 2021
Health care provider breaks ground — again

The west Bradenton location is Coastal's second groundbreaking this year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 21, 2021
Raymond James to acquire $12B financial services firm

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Raymond James Financial has agreed to acquire Pittsburgh-based TriState Capital Holdings in a deal valued at approximately $1.1 billion.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 17, 2021
Longtime elected clerk announces retirement

Linda Doggett has been with the Lee County Clerk's office for nearly 38 years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 1, 2021
Medical practice plans 88,000-square-foot headquarters project.

Project could be one of the largest in the region in 2021.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 26, 2018
Hospital system to pay $260 million in penalties

Former Naples-based HMA resolves charges related to fraudulent hospital charges to government health care programs.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 31, 2017
Area firm to pay $31.7M in Medicare scheme case

Former Freedom Health COO Siddhartha Pagidipati will pay $750,000.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • July 1, 2024
$15M freestanding emergency room opens in north Manatee

HCA Florida Palmetto Emergency is affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton and is expected to have 26 full-time employees.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • July 27, 2024
JetBlue to increase Florida flights by 8% year over year

The airline will be adding flights at airports in Sarasota, Fort Myers and Tampa, among others.

  • Florida
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 21, 2024
Lakewood Ranch collectibles firm to buy autograph business

Certified Collectibles Group seeks to meet demand for autograph authentication.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • February 12, 2026
Sarasota window and door dealer acquires Sarasota Glass & Mirror

A more than 50-year-old glass company in Sarasota has been acquired.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • February 16, 2026
Marine salvage and diving firm opens regional HQ in Pasco

Isla Maritime has grown rapidly since 2023, company officials say.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • July 25, 2023
Tampa General Hospital buys three medical centers for nearly $300M

The Tampa hospital system sets its eyes on a growing north Tampa metro market in Brooksville and Spring Hill.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • April 28, 2023
Dade City bank promotes COO to president and CEO

Jim Esry succeeds Steven Hickman at First National Bank of Pasco.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 28, 2022
CEO, president named at Sarasota community, human services nonprofit

The eight-month search concluded with Helene Lotman chosen to step into the role in the new year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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