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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 24, 2006
A safer ride

PWC Industries is putting the brakes on watercraft dangers.

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  • November 14, 2008
Faith-driven

Like many construction companies, Dallas 1 Construction & Development Inc. has struggled, but besidesdiversifying, it has another coping strategy: Faith.

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  • December 11, 2008
Documented appeal

eBridge Solutions keeps prices down to appeal to smallbusinesses, as well as large, who need document management help.

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  • October 22, 2004
Act Like Act Lke Founding Fathers

Sarasota Countyis fixes for the affordable housing problem has more of problems than solutions and has the possibilty of creating widder ranging troubles than the original issue.

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  • May 21, 2004
Higher Calling (Tampa edition)

Former Congressman Sam M. Gibbons challenges young lawyers to get involved.

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  • November 19, 2009
More Solutions

Can there be such a thing as 'too many customers' for a small business? When it attracts more customers than it's able to help, a change in strategy is in order. It's how eCycling.com was born.

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  • September 20, 2013
Tranquil Times

Returns on equity and assets continue to improve at a large swath of Gulf Coast banks.

  • Finance
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  • By Janet Leiser |
  • August 9, 2013
'Wall Street of the South'

New York City-based DTCC, called the backbone of the global financial markets, is growing its Tampa presence as it decentralizes. The move will add 200 jobs to the area.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • August 31, 2012
Comfy Profits

David Jennings retired to Fort Myers after building a successful manufacturing operation. Now, he's at it again with a mission.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 1, 2021
Restaurant hauls in $170M with IPO debut

First Watch shares rose nearly 22% during its first day as a publicly traded company.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • April 22, 2021
College lands $2M aircraft engine as gift to train students

The Pratt & Whitney PW6000 turbofan engine weighs 5,000 pounds.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 28, 2020
Frenzied residential real estate market in dire need of supply

One broker, also the area association president, says the market is at a level of crazy he hasn't seen in his four decades in the industry.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 12, 2019
In Focus: Naples office market

The Naples office market remains healthy and above historical averages in many metrics, despite slowing that has occurred in the past year in activity.

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  • By Andrick & Associates |
  • January 14, 2022
Make 2022 Your Best Year Ever

Make 2022 Your Best Year Ever

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  • October 25, 2018
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CEO, Tri Sirena

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  • November 26, 2018
In Memoriam: Dr. Murray "Murf" Klauber, 1927-2018

Considered a true renaissance man and a visionary thinker by many who knew him — and a sartorial standout who was rarely not seen in a colorful tropical shirt and loafers on his feet, never socks  — Dr. Murray "Murf" Klauber died Nov. 22. He was 91.

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  • February 8, 2019
How to woo big-time investors

Mike Faraone, an owner and senior managing director at Skyway Capital Markets, a Tampa, Florida-based investment firm, offers some insider tips about how to woo big-time investors.

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  • By Pam Schuneman |
  • March 2, 2018
Get the credit you deserve

Your business survived the 2017 hurricanes. It's time to get credit where credit is due.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 31, 2017
Jump Right In

An opportunistic and entrepreneurial company survived some early rough spots. It helps to have grit and an all-out customer-first focus.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 31, 2017
Golf Guy

After a decade of searching, a PGA pro finally finds a golf course to buy. Now comes the hard part.

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