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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 23, 2004
Wall Street Bound

What's behind the biggest bank merger in five years? For one, Bank One CEO Jamie Dimon will returnto New York take on his former mentor.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 9, 2004
The Answer to Affordable Housing: Shoes

Here's the reality: Sarasota County will never have an ample supply of affordable housing. It will never have an ample supply no matter what government handouts and subsidies and trust funds it creates. And the reason is simple: Sarasotans ...don't want i

  • Opinion
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 26, 2003
Real Estate Briefs

Deal of the Week: Sunset expands dealershipDuke Realty Corp. buys land for Edwards Systems buildingCompany buys Braden River nursing facilityClimatized Self Storage building Florida Street facilityand more...

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 12, 2013
Total excellence

The IMG Academy expansion project, nearly $200 million over 15 years, is a grand attempt to capitalize on a growth opportunity. The project is off to a fast start.

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  • By Denise Kalette |
  • April 12, 2013
Growing with gusto

Bill McGill is piloting MarineMax's recovery from the recession. Sales are up, and new buyers are testing the waters.

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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • December 23, 2016
Venice on the verge

This southern Sarasota County city has gone from afterthought to a developer's darling. What's fueling the mini-boom?

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • February 19, 2016
A little love

Insula Cos. has a healthy portfolio of apartment acquisitions and renovations. But now it faces new challenges, mainly higher prices and more competition.

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  • By Lesley Dwyer |
  • September 25, 2025
Manatee begins moving departments into Lakewood Ranch complex

Officials are looking forward to getting into the new office in Lakewood Ranch that Manatee County recently purchased for $23.5 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 9, 2010
New Source Interlink president

Chris Argentieri will lead the Bonita Springs-based publishing company.

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  • September 10, 2010
Stellar Development hired for Davie church project

Lakewood Ranch-based Stellar Development Inc. was selected to build the Norwegian Seamen's Church and Scandinavian Center in Davie.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 9, 2010
Aerosonic lands Korean client

The aviation manufacturer will provide testing equipment to its new partner.

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  • April 12, 2010
Citrus Health Care acquired

The Tampa firm has been purchased by a Texas-based health services company.

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  • November 16, 2011
$18M freight firm grows further

A St. Petersburg company added facilities in Missouri and Colorado.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 24, 2011
Progressive hires 110 in Tampa

The auto insurer will fill 110 sales and customer service positions by July 1.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 15, 2011
Immigration bills moves on

A bill requiring employers to verify work status is headed to the House.

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  • July 12, 2012
Builder buys 100 lots in Tampa

Ashton Woods, which builds nationwide, will expand in south Hillsborough County.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 19, 2012
Tampa Q4 housing starts surge

The Tampa Bay area saw 995 fourth quarter housing starts, up 19.4%.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 23, 2011
Tampa IT firm grows in Eurasia

LabTech Software added three international distribution partners.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 17, 2016
National financial services company appoints regional exec

Jennifer Basey has been with Edward Jones for more than 12 years.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 26, 2016
Sarasota firm adds new services with acquisition

Military Cut provides lawn services for commercial, residential and government sectors.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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