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  • October 7, 2022
SMH Foundation receives $250,000 for employee relief fund

The fund was set up to help employees impacted by Hurricane Ian.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 12, 2022
Clearwater cybersecurity firm to be acquired for $4.6 billion

KnowBe4 Inc. has accepted an offer made by Austin, Texas-based Vista Equity Partners; the deal is expected to close in the first half of 2023.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 17, 2022
Pair of area companies relish unicorn status

Florida builds on its already-strong showing in the private equity/startup community.

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  • October 27, 2022
Former Tampa city attorney joins law firm, will focus on land use, real estate cases

Gina Grimes brings her reputation as one of Florida’s "preeminent" land-use attorneys to the Tampa office of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 8, 2022
Locally owned bank hires senior vice president, market president

Adam Curtis, formerly of Freedom Bank, Regions Bank and SunTrust Bank, has joined St. Petersburg-based BayFirst National Bank.

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  • November 15, 2022
Venerable St. Pete advertising agency promotes chief strategy officer to president

Rudy Webb will lead Paradise Advertising & Marketing Inc. alongside CEO Barbara Karasek and COO Tony Karasek.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • December 1, 2022
Former Collier County commissioner takes post helping hurricane recovery

Penny Taylor also spent 10 years on the Naples City Council.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • December 9, 2022
Tampa Electric to build and move to new HQ building

TECO will move from its downtown headquarters in 2025 when a new 17-story tower in the Midtown Tampa development is complete.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 19, 2022
Long-term hurricane recovery fund collects nearly $5 million

The fund will help individuals in Charlotte, DeSoto, Manatee and Sarasota counties.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 21, 2022
Medical center announces $120 million project

The expansion in Lakewood Ranch is expected to create 100 new jobs.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 7, 2023
Local aviation company becomes Buccaneers team airline

The partnership came shortly after AeroVanti signed two NCAA teams.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • May 20, 2005
Bar Honors Standouts

The St. Petersburg Bar Association celebrated Law Day with a May 13 luncheon to honor Pinellas-Pasco Circuit Judge George W. Greer, former St. Petersburg Times Publisher Andrew Barnes and St. Petersburg City Attorney John C. Wolfe.

  • Law
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 17, 2005
Newsmakers (Sara/Mana)

Newsmakers is available free of charge.

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  • March 26, 2009
Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Deeds/Mortgages

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 11, 2009
Fundraising veteran comes to Tampa

Henry Young, who has raised funds as a development director for live theater and other arts organizations from New York to Minneapolis and many other U.S. cities, has brought his fundraising support organization, YoungAssociates LLC, from Maryland to Tampa.

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  • May 23, 2009
B of A files foreclosure on Colony assets

Bank of America has filed a foreclosure suit against Colony Beach & Tennis Resort Chairman and owner Dr. Murray “Murf” Klauber.

  • Law
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  • June 25, 2009
NEW: Fond memories of a downtown legacy

The University Club, a downtown Sarasota landmark that has hosted thousands of business lunches over the past 40 years, held one big, empty-the-cupboards dinner June 20.

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  • July 24, 2009
Casey Key couple buys Osprey Inn

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  • January 16, 2004
Doing Good

Longtime St. Petersburg real estate lawyer Homer Duvall III was honored by the Community Law Program for his pro bono work on behalf of an elderly woman who would have lost her home if not for his help.

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 30, 2004
Newsmakers (Sara/Mana edition)

Local movers and shakers such as: Tommye Barie, Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce has a new board of directors, Damian Slaughter, David Otterness, Shawn Warner and more.

  • Strategies
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