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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 28, 2005
Strategic Execution

Fowler White Boggs Banker has embarked on a new phase of its five-year growth plan.

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  • January 23, 2009
Full Count

As Lee County's point man for baseball, JohnYarbrough hopes to make Lee County the hub forprofessional teams' spring training. Batting first:the Boston Red Sox. On deck: the Baltimore Orioles.

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  • February 20, 2009
Gulf Coast Week

Regional Business News at a Glance

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  • February 24, 2009
Review and Comment

There's a big price to Obama's Christmas

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  • April 23, 2009
Government Watch

A look at government events from around the Gulf Coast.

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  • July 30, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: An investment group has a contract to buy the Farm and Garden Supply store.The Venetian Golf & River Club is on the cutting edge as a "green" or environmentally friendly community.Banker of the Year

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  • November 14, 2003
Letters to the Editor

This week's items: First, regarding the "Scorched Earth" letter to the editor, Mr. Schneikart, in my opinion, totally missed the point of the editorialGrowth does pay its way

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  • November 21, 2003
Real Estate Briefs

This week's items: Longboat Key Club plans new homes, major renovationsBoston pension fund acquires Summer CoveSarasota residential developer buys 22 acres in east ManateeSurgeon buys Pizza Hut, plans medical complex

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2003
Free Press

This week's items: Home Discovere Real Estate Services Corp. usuals unique pitchNaple's Quarles & Brady LLP relocatingUNI/CARE Systems providing finger-print securityFlorida ranks fifth in business environment and more...

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  • October 31, 2003
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  • May 21, 2004
Legal Briefs (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Clearwater Bar Association installs new presidentCarlton Fields receivesmemorial tutoring awardTampa firm loses founding memberStetson law school raises money through golf tourney

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  • August 1, 2008
The New Checkers

With value pricing, new menu items and new restaurant designs, Rick Silvais trying to make Checkers the top choice in quick-serve restaurants.

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  • September 24, 2009
Government Digest

A look at government action around the Gulf Coast

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  • July 16, 2010
Drawing Inward

Plasma-Therm, a St. Petersburg-based manufacturer of semiconductor etching equipment, helps its clients do bigger things with smaller chips. By returning to private local management, it is also helping itself.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • June 4, 2010
Under wraps

Custom Packaging & Products prints small runs of sandwich wraps for restaurants and small chains, angling to snag business from much larger competitors who prefer to compete on volume.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • August 13, 2010
GULF COAST 500: Pinching Pennies

The secret sauce to operating a successful restaurant is to control expenses. The Phelans are masters at this business.

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  • By Jay Brady |
  • May 7, 2010
Government Digest: May 7 - May 13

A look at governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

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  • May 7, 2010
Corporate Report: May 7 - May 13

News from Focus Management Group, Smith & Nephew, and more.

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  • By Carl Cronan |
  • April 30, 2010
Unlocking Potential

Gilles Arditi, a 20-year veteran of the hotel industry, started Southwind Hospitality as a way to help owners and mortgage holders turn properties around. One solution: Half-hour housekeeping.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 10, 2013
Corporate Report: May 10

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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