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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 1, 2010
Not Always Right

A Gulf Coast business owner fed up with unruly and delinquent customers finally fights back. He's made a lot of like-minded friends.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 3, 2010
Magic Tricks

A championship-winning sports executive shares his tips for how to win in any line of business.

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  • By Carl Cronan |
  • March 18, 2011
Looking Ahead

As UnitedHealthcare's top executive in Florida, Tampa's David Lewis oversees the state's second-largest health care provider network. Certain issues need to be addressed for the benefit of all involved.

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  • By Dan Ping |
  • April 22, 2011
Up in the Clouds

An Orlando company has developed cloud-based software that could be a solution to sharing electronic medical records. The key is making the technology easy to use.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 23, 2013
Corporate Report: August 23

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • August 3, 2012
On Site Early

Ed Taylor Construction looked at diversifying and government work when the bottom fell out, but chose to stick with its core strengths, improving efficiencies at every level.

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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • August 24, 2012
Capitol Chatter: August 24

The weekly roundup of what's happening in government and how it affects business.

  • Florida
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • February 2, 2012
Help the Good Guys

Tom Grady says his priority is to build trust in the Florida Office of Financial Regulation by stopping lawbreakers, helping good operators and letting the public know the difference between the two.

  • Florida
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 15, 2020
Trevor Baldwin, 34

Baldwin Risk Partners, CEO

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 7, 2019
In Memoriam: Mark Richmond, 1955-2019

Mark Richmond died May 29 after suffering from a pacemaker-related infection.

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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • October 26, 2018
Jo Ann Koontz, 39

Founder, Koontz & Associates, PL/ Koontz & Parkin, CPAs PLLC

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • October 26, 2018
Estella Gray, 37

Director of communications, State Attorney's Office, 13th Judicial Circuit

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2018
A league of their own

American Express study shows Florida leads nation in number of women-owned business.

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • January 6, 2017
Move on over

Traffic and congestion issues confound officials across the region. But some answers (and relief) could be forthcoming.

  • Industries
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  • By Elizabeth Morrisey |
  • March 24, 2017
Exceeding expectations

One of the fastest-growing builders in the region places a premium on its ability stay agile. It also has a low tolerance for underperformers.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 18, 2017
For the Love of Code

The complicated world of hospital health care billing is ripe with business possibilities. One company seized the market.

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  • By Pam Schuneman |
  • June 9, 2017
The high tax on marijuana

High taxes will punish marijuana sellers as long as it remains illegal federally.

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • July 7, 2017
Power Up

Successful acquisitions require a deft combination of speed and patience on the front end. But the work isn't finished after the deal closes.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 15, 2017
Easy Button

A power-packed team of financial executives sees big potential in what they consider an underserved homeowners insurance niche: people with outsized checkbooks.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 16, 2018
Snack Attack

Two entrepreneurs see a tasty opportunity at the margins between meals.

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