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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 28, 2006
Coffee Talk

Bankers nervous about '06: Bankers are downcast about the American economy. A disappointing quarterly report from Bank of America renewed fears that 2006 is not going to be a great year for banks.Bank of America says sell Radiation Therapy Services: Is Radiation Therapy Services' stock price too rich? Bank of America analyst Gary Taylor thinks so.New Bradenton design rules?: After decades of markets and building codes determining development, Bradenton is taking steps to more aggressively shape future growth.Farmlands growing greenbacks: A new survey by the University of Florida shows that demand for land has pushed the value of agricultural land to new record levels statewide.A real estate tip from Hizzoner: If you own property along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Fort Myers, you might want to shelve any immediate plans to sell.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 31, 2006
State of Shock

Commercial insurance premiums are going up as much as 30%, thanks to the 2004 and 2005 hurricanes. No one is immune.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • December 30, 2021
Life on the road

As the year ends, rocker and CEO Johnny Crowder's company thriving. He pines, however, to get back on the road with his band.

  • Healthcare
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • October 28, 2020
Homebuilder sees success by sticking to niche

Focusing on one neighborhood has been a boon for an enterprising businessman. One advantage? He can ride his bike to job sites.

  • Construction-Development
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 15, 2020
Jessica Stanfield, 31

Guardian ad Litem Foundation, 20th Judicial Circuit, Executive Director

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  • By Jay Schlichter |
  • October 17, 2019
Rafael Feliciano, 30

Co-founder and CEO, Food Idea Group

  • Class of 2019
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • February 17, 2025
Florida among top states for franchise growth in 2025: Report

Florida is expected to exceed 66,000 franchises — which will generate more than $73 billion — in 2025, according to a new study from the International Franchise Association.

  • Florida
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • April 28, 2023
Daughter’s drug overdose fuels insurance exec’s new life mission

Michael Ortoll scaled the peaks of the insurance industry for 30 years. But the challenge that brought him to his knees didn’t come from work.

  • Leadership
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 2, 2010
DwellGreen enters Tampa Bay

The green-focused home retrofitter based in Sarasota is growing its business.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 20, 2010
Neaher & Teuber open office

The two attorneys will work from a First Street office in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 25, 2010
New CEO for Bank of Florida

Joe B. Cox takes over for the Naples bank as three directors leave the board.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 7, 2010
Babcock Ranch adds partner

IBM will provide the technology for Southwest Florida's greenest project.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 18, 2010
USF's Genshaft chairs NCAA

University of South Florida President Judy Genshaft is the NCAA's new leader.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 27, 2010
Foreclosure capital gets noticed

Is Lee County ever going to relinquish its title as the foreclosure capital of the country?

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 27, 2010
Jackson to Collier?

A sizable taxpayer subsidy may attract Jackson Labs to Collier County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 13, 2010
Intezyne creates partnership

The Tampa-based pharmaceutical research company has a new backer.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 14, 2010
Sunovia triples facility, hires 68

The Sarasota technology firm will relocate from Manatee to Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 22, 2011
Stonegate acquires Southwest

The Naples bank's acquisition by a Fort Lauderdale firm was completed.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 4, 2011
Community Bank order lifted

Action on Lakewood Ranch-based Community Bank & Co. was lifted Friday.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 14, 2013
Charlotte airport traffic rebounds

The Punta Gorda airport recovers from loss of one airline one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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