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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 28, 2003
Sarasota Arena: How Big a Drain?

Read the consultants' report on a new arena at Sarasota County's fairgrounds. It provides plenty of information to question the project's viability.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 29, 2010
Crist runs independently

The move makes the race for Florida's U.S. Senate seat a three-way contest.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 22, 2023
Well-known St. Pete accounting firm promotes employee to partner

Julie Moore is the first employee to advance to that level since Spoor Bunch Franz's inception in 1971.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 22, 2010
Consumer spending comeback coming?

At least 65% of retailers and suppliers believe consumer spending has improved since last year and could return to pre-recession levels by next year.

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  • June 25, 2010
North Port Health Center expansion to start soon

Sarasota County commissioners approved a $1.8 million expansion project for the Sarasota County Health Department's branch clinic in the southern end of the county.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2012
Fire it up: New sporting clay on the way

Sarasota-Manatee economic development officials have recently trumpeted the region's potential for sports-themed businesses.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 16, 2011
Report: Legal overhaul potential source of jobs

If Florida cleans up its legal environment, it's ripe to add at least 59,000 jobs, and up to 162,000, says a report from the U.S. Chamber Institute of Legal Reform.

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  • June 24, 2011
Quality investor may want out

A Quality Distribution investor could soon sell its shares of Quality stock.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 20, 2013
Medallion Home company buys Buckeye property

The price equated to $5,365 per acre.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 11, 2012
Sarasota firm re-eclipses $1M

Brooke Chase Associates has seen its revenues double since 2009.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 13, 2020
Florida a national leader in second mortgages

Naples is No. 1 in the state, No. 5 nationally.

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  • May 1, 2018
University provost assumes presidency on acting basis

Saint Leo leader William Lennox Jr. opts for retirement

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 20, 2014
Lakewood Ranch developer expands to Naples

Kjims Development adds a luxury homebuilding business.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 18, 2014
Naples: More than just death and taxes

Death and taxes are big business in Naples.

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  • May 29, 2014
Sarasota firm secures second patent this week

xG Technology says its newest innovation will help reduce interference for mobile carriers.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 8, 2013
Boise, Idaho, investor buys Lake Tarpon Apartments

The price equated to $58,750 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 20, 2013
Park at Polos Place sells for $24.7 million

The price equated to $77,188 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 14, 2014
Forecast: What could go wrong?

All the economic indicators are positive for further economic growth in 2014.

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  • January 14, 2016
Charter starts flights to Key West

Raven Air Island Hoppers plans to start scheduled flights from Marco Island to Key West next month.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • December 5, 2024
First Watch to reopen downtown Tampa location

Breakfast is back after a years long hiatus.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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