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By Business Observer Staff |
March 26, 2015

Scientists face 20 years in prison

Mahmoud Aldissi and Anastassia Bogomolova were found guilty of wire fraud, identity theft and falsifying records.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Laura Lyon |
September 10, 2024

Lee County man sentenced to prison for $118K COVID loan fraud

Multiple loans were taken out under false names.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Business Observer Staff |
March 13, 2012

County commissioner sentenced

Kevin White, convicted of fraud and bribery, heads to prison for three years.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Business Observer Staff |
April 13, 2017

Business owner pleads guilty in $1.5M phone scam

Scheme involved selling personal information to fraudulent telemarketers.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Business Observer Staff |
May 23, 2014

AT&T seeks 40 new hires in Sarasota and Tampa

The telecom giant has more than 600 openings across the state.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Business Observer Staff |
October 29, 2013

Governor names new commissioner

Gov. Rick Scott appointed Brian Hamman to the Lee County Commission.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Business Observer Staff |
November 18, 2015

Former insurance agent gets jail for scam

Heidi Calonge was an insurance agent in Bartow and Plant City

News

By Business Observer Staff |
October 22, 2009

Gulf Coast business owners hear the chatter about the supposed end of the recession. While many cling to optimism on that front, the reality is that 2010 could be another Toughest Year Ever for many businesses.

Strategies

By Andrew Warfield |
February 2, 2024

Siesta Key pioneer, newspaper founder and businessman dies at 93

The community leader started Davidson Drugs in 1958, founded and published the Pelican Press and tirelessly served his fellow islanders.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Mark Gordon |
August 5, 2011

On the Mend

Several Gulf Coast homebuilders are in rebound mode in 2011, despite the hard times permeating the industry nationwide.

Strategies

By Business Observer Staff |
November 23, 2010

WCI retires $300M in debt

The company has reduced its debt by 68% in the past 15 months.

News

By Business Observer Staff |
March 9, 2011

WCI launches iPad app

The Bonita Springs-based firm is billing the application as the first of its kind.

News

By Business Observer Staff |
February 1, 2012

Real estate group elects board

Fort Myers' Real Estate Investment Society has new leaders for 2012.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Business Observer Staff |
September 16, 2016

Engineering firm appoints leader

Snell Engineering works in the commercial, residential and municipal sectors.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Business Observer Staff |
February 4, 2015

Lee multifamily permits jump

Builders in Lee County pulled significantly more multifamily building permits in January than they did the same month one year ago.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio |
January 24, 2025

National gym chain signs St. Petersburg, Fort Myers leases

EōS Fitness, which has seven locations along the Gulf Coast, is opening its first SWFL gym next year as part of its expansion statewide.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Business Observer Staff |
October 2, 2013

Hall voted after guilty plea

Lee County Commissioner Tammy Hall voted on the county's crucial annual budget after she admitted stealing campaign funds, documents show.

News

By Business Observer Staff |
July 20, 2011

Broker gets light sentence

Bradenton mortgage broker aided prosecution of co-conspirator.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Business Observer Staff |
November 17, 2015

Woman sentenced for role in investor scheme

Victoria Snow and Brian Newton both face prison terms.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio |
July 1, 2023

Boiler room co-conspirator to pay $14 million and serve 11 years

A Georgia woman was sentenced in Tampa for using bank accounts to launder money from an international boiler room scam.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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Scientists face 20 years in prison

Lee County man sentenced to prison for $118K COVID loan fraud

County commissioner sentenced

Business owner pleads guilty in $1.5M phone scam

AT&T seeks 40 new hires in Sarasota and Tampa

Governor names new commissioner

Former insurance agent gets jail for scam

Battle Royale

Siesta Key pioneer, newspaper founder and businessman dies at 93

On the Mend

WCI retires $300M in debt

WCI launches iPad app

Real estate group elects board

Engineering firm appoints leader

Lee multifamily permits jump

National gym chain signs St. Petersburg, Fort Myers leases

Hall voted after guilty plea

Broker gets light sentence

Woman sentenced for role in investor scheme

Boiler room co-conspirator to pay $14 million and serve 11 years

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