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  • September 29, 2016
Tampa school sets enrollment record

Total student enrollment is up 3.4% at the University of Tampa.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 29, 2016
Storage firm makes $34 million Tampa play

Storage firm makes $34 million Tampa play

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • May 13, 2016
Dollar doesn't scare tourists

The stronger U.S. dollar didn't scare tourists away from Collier County last year.

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  • May 13, 2016
Former Sun Hydraulics CEO gets new job

Al Carlson spent 16 years as the CEO of Sun Hydraulics.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 20, 2016
University appoints tech chief

Florida Gulf Coast University named John Woolschlager as the director of the Emergent Technologies Institute.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • June 3, 2016
Airline launches flights to Bahamas

Silver Airways has launched nonstop flights from Fort Myers and Tampa to Nassau, Bahamas.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • July 4, 2016
Trauma center gets final clearance

Sarasota Memorial Hospital now has the only Level II Trauma Center in Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 12, 2016
Payment firm accused in $20M telemarketing scam

CardReady LLC and its executives and owners were sued for laundering credit card transactions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 22, 2016
Can't get enough economic development

Bradenton city officials believe there's room for another economic development agency in the region.

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  • January 25, 2016
Tampa metro tops state in new jobs, cost of living

More than 41,000 jobs were added in December.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 4, 2016
Harley dealer heads west for seventh store

Scott Fischer Enterprises plans to acquire a Harley-Davidson motorcycle store in Southern California, bringing the total ownership to seven stores.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • February 19, 2016
450 acres on Fruitville hits the market

A Canadian homebuilder is selling a 450-acre tract on Fruitville Road — one of the largest sites to come to market in Sarasota County in the past decade — for $32.5 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 2, 2016
Hertz stock jumps 12%

The stock of car rental giant Hertz rose 12% after it posted improved financial results.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • April 1, 2016
Football league cancels 2016 season

The league plans to kickoff its opening season in 2017.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 3, 2014
Mobile health tech firm dials up more products

Voalte, known for its work with iPhones, announces new partnership.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 10, 2014
Women outdo men in this task

Women trail men in seats in the corporate boardroom, but it turns out they are way ahead in other areas.

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  • October 17, 2014
Found: Google says Sarasota is best in Florida

Search engine giant says businesses in the city embrace the web to create jobs.

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  • October 20, 2014
Tampa firm merges with Quench USA

AquaVenture Holding also received $50 million in capital from Element Partners and T. Rowe Price mutual funds.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 7, 2014
Sarasota DeSears building becoming future Ashley HomeStore

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc. purchased a 47,329-square-foot DeSears Appliance, Furniture & Mattress store building for $4.4 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 5, 2014
Mining for the best industry

Florida has its tourism, but when it comes to the best of the best in thriving industries, it's all about mining, oil and gas.

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