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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 16, 2010
Crist refunds available here

Republicans who made contributions to Gov. Charlie Crist's U.S. Senate campaign may now be able to get their money back.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • February 3, 2014
FGCU: Forget about football

Everywhere he goes, people ask Wilson Bradshaw the same question: When is Florida Gulf Coast University going to get a football team?

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 4, 2013
Pet Protection

Dogs will no longer be second-class citizens in the backseats of cars with Joe Volpe's patented invention. Mass market vindication, and sales, are his next challenges.

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  • By Janet Leiser |
  • July 26, 2013
Growing by hands and feet

SynDaver Labs has grown from 15 employees to about 100. Demand outpaces production at the expanding company, which is now forming global partnerships.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • November 16, 2012
Connect with Everybody

Jeremy Sposato couldn't find the software tools he needed to run his residential real estate business. So he built his own.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 1, 2012
Flying Ace

Flying has always been a part of Dave Dale's life. He just prefers to be the one behind the throttle.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 10, 2020
Area advertising leader sees big future in blending working from home with an office

Patricia Courtois of On Ideas says people still want to connect with brands that are sincere about the role they play in a consumer's life.

  • Leadership
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • April 27, 2012
The Brewmeister

Neal Knapp retired to Cape Coral, but now he' helping entrepreneurs launch craft breweries around the world.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 19, 2004
'Eternal Vigilance': Time for Change?

As the Florida Bar re-examines its discipline system for the first time in 15 years, a former bar prosecutor wages an unusual battle in federal court. He alleges back-room dealings for well-connected lawyers.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 2, 2004
'Eternal Vigilance': Time for Change?

As the Florida Bar re-examines its discipline system for the first time in 15 years, a former bar prosecutor wages an unusual battle in federal court. He alleges back-room dealings for well-connected lawyers.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 25, 2007
Commercial Real Estate Briefs

Dealership buys Naples property, moving to Pine Ridge RoadFifth Third Bank planning third Cape Coral branchLand & Sea invests in Tamiami buildingSivertsen Commercial Real Estate developing plans for Tamiami parcelLion's Gate Development announces The ProsceniumWashington Crossing to start in '08 Simply Self Storage acquires Osprey self-storage sitePinellas EDC pitching Toytown to developersKorman Residential Properties buys River Chase for $69 millionWoolbright Development buys Bloomingdale PlazaThe Rosen Group invests in Tampa BJ's

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 19, 2008
Bank Returns

The new boss at Freedom Bank comes with a stellar resume and track record. Will it be enough to lead a turnaround?

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 24, 2010
Red Sox stadium will spur growth

Construction crews recently broke ground on the new Boston Red Sox spring training stadium in Fort Myers, but the bigger news may be the widening of Daniels Parkway.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 30, 2010
SRS expands in Tampa

Garrett Williams and Jeremy Kral will help SRS open a new office in Tampa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 2, 2013
New Mercedes-Benz dealership coming to Tampa

The luxury car company has awarded AutoNation a Tampa franchise.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 14, 2013
Tax moratorium in Lee?

If Lee County declares a two-year moratorium on taxes on new construction, that could give the county a huge economic advantage over its neighbors.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 2, 2011
Harris Corp. adds Tampa office

The Melbourne firm opened a new branch to assist defense-focused clients.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 9, 2012
Spirit adds flights

Discount airline Spirit Airlines adds destinations from Fort Myers and Tampa

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 29, 2012
Pinellas hospital names CEO

Edward White Hospital in St. Petersburg names Sharon D. Hayes as its new chief.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 20, 2012
Arthrex breaks ground

The Naples-based manufacturer broke ground on a $25 million plant.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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