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  • April 1, 2005
Newsmakers (Tampa)

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  • April 8, 2009
Former execs ready to let sparks fly

Mike Bennett and David Hicks are back in the electric contracting business. The two former Aladdin Ward Electric and Air executives plan to open and run the Sarasota office of Orlando-based electric contractor Bright Future Electric LLC.

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  • September 4, 2009
New banks to face stricter, longer rules

New banks to face stricter, longer rules

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  • February 12, 2010
Technology firm finds the going is actually OK

The recession has actually been good — relatively speaking — to Joe Brachle, founder of CSI Networks, an IT and Web development firm.

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  • February 2, 2010
China grows financial data

Osprey-based Burton-Taylor International Consulting sees a lot of room for financial-data firms to make money in China, and it plans to be among them.

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  • November 16, 2010
Clinic founder gets name on center

Dr. Stephen Dickey, founder of Doctors Walk-In Clinic, doesn't work as much as he used to since selling the Tampa-based chain of eight urgent-care centers a year ago.

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  • November 18, 2010
Fifth Third not sour on Florida

You'd think that Fifth Third Bancorp would have had enough of Florida.

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  • December 7, 2010
Walter seeks $2.725B of loans

The company will borrow $2.725 billion to buy Western Coal Corp.

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  • July 15, 2010
Survey Says: Get a good laugh

Here's something sure to make a Florida manufacturing executive chuckle: The Sunshine State is said to be one of the friendliest in the country when it comes to tax climate for manufacturing companies.

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  • May 10, 2013
Fuccillo Automotive Group plans Charlotte Kia dealership

The price equated to $40,260 per acre.

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  • June 6, 2013
HMA may be a takeover target

Health Management Associates, the hospital company based in Naples, has been getting a lot of scrutiny lately.

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  • December 13, 2012
What's in a name? One organization hopes jobs

Manatee Economic Development Corp. President and CEO Sharon Hillstrom hopes a tweak to her organization's moniker will give it more influence.

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  • December 21, 2012
Melting Pot opens new markets

The Tampa-based restaurant franchise finds global welcome.

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  • January 1, 2013
Young business owners take their shot, men's style

Samantha Beebe and Liz Murray, sisters and co-business owners, might be young, but they are old enough to seize an important entrepreneurial lesson.

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  • January 2, 2013
Vology merges with Bayshore

The company expects to create up to 100 new jobs within two years.

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  • October 17, 2011
Inuvo buys Vertro in stock swap

A pair of companies struggling to be profitable combine their assets.

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  • January 9, 2013
Institute may aid Bay startups

The Founder Institute has trained hundreds of tech entrepreneurs.

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  • January 17, 2013
Neal Communities buys land for Collier's Buttonwood Cove

The price equated to $71,956 per acre, and the land will equate to 112 home sites.

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  • July 5, 2013
TJM Properties affiliate buys Trails End Motel

The price equated to $80,357 per unit.

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  • September 29, 2011
Leasing veteran foresees market turnaround

Commercial real estate broker Barry Seidel, one of the more prominent agents in several areas south of downtown Sarasota, won't buy into the doom-and-gloom line that permeates the region.

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