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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 23, 2006
Do the Right Thing

At HomeBanc Mortgage, customers don't come first, associates do. This philosophy and practice earned it a top business-ethics award.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • July 17, 2006
Corporate Report

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • September 19, 2005
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana)

New player in North Port: There's a big deal going on at North Port's Thomas Ranch.How high can they go?: Prices for condos in downtown Fort Myers keep rising with no end in sight.LETTER TO THE EDITOR: More capital spending is needed

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • July 1, 2005
Legal Briefs (Tampa)

Florida Bar gives Walbolt appellate award GrayRobinson attorneys elected to boardsJudicial applicants sought for Pinellas-Pasco circuitStetson faculty members honored for workHill, Ward & Henderson hires new tax attorneyFoley & Lardner lawyers recognized By Chambers USACarlton Fields attorney becomes certified in tax lawSatterfield joins Broad & CasselFAWL installs new presidentFlorida Bar honors 50-year lawyers

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 21, 2006
Corporate Report

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 18, 2005
For Rent: Prime Locations

Real estate is not a one-size-fits-all business. What works for one business can leave another experienced entrepreneur an utter failure. You don't have to teach Stan Rutstein that business rule.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • May 7, 2009
Cost control

Rising expenses for uninsured patients has forced Health Management Associates to cut costs and improve patient admissions. So far, the Naples hospital company has been able to withstand the tough economy, but it is not immune.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 24, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Jack Day has picked up endorsements from all three of the candidatesState employment growth in August continued to outpace the nation

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 8, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Are AirTran's fares trully that discount?Hurricanes good for state tourism?The assets of Gulfshore Media has been sold to California-based CurtCo Publishing

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  • October 22, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Tiger Bay Club of Tampa luncheon focuses on torte reformchael Jamieson appointed to American Bar Assocaition Committee on Corporate LawsInvestment bankers talk politics

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2003
Rauch: Is the Bubble Returning?

George Rauch, Longboat Key, is CEO of Bradenton-based General Propeller and a former Wall Street investment banker.No. The bubble never left. The above chart is interesting because it tells a story of the market's performance since 1920. Keep

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 26, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: He may be eelected,i but he wonit be estrongi Hear that sucking sound? Creative SarasotaNo insurance against suit Ice cream anyone?

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  • November 26, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Back to his rootsImitation is flatteryA drawGiving thanksNo insurance against suit Economist speaks

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  • By Alex Walsh |
  • December 10, 2009
Old Faces, New Places

USAmeriBank has had good timing from the beginning, opening their doors just after the real estate market had done its worst to area banks. After building a team of veteran bankers, leadership is looking to continue capitalizing on a timely market entry by outmaneuvering distracted competitors.

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  • November 5, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Nov. 5 - Nov. 11

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • October 25, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Oct. 22 - OCt. 28

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • October 29, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Oct. 29 - Nov. 4

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • November 19, 2010
Laser Focused

A company made up of military veterans is determined to protect its battlefield brethren. Its technology is catching on.

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  • By Carl Cronan |
  • January 28, 2011
Stuck in Time

Efforts to redevelop historic buildings in downtown Tampa have met with preservation resistance and cumbersome city red tape. The recession added to those obstacles.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 25, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: June 25 - July 1

Regional business news at a glance.

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