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Fowler White Boggs seals merger deal with Buchanan Ingersoll
Fowler White Boggs seals merger deal with Buchanan Ingersoll
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Firestone Grand Prix construction takes over St. Petersburg streets (Video)
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Holland & Knight loses COO, gains lawyer
Michael B. Sikora, COO of Holland & Knight and a member of its executive team, is leaving the law firm. A certified public accountant, he joined H&K in March 2009 in the Tampa office. Olivia...
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Sundial becoming a unique destination
Downtown St. Petersburg’s newest destination, Sundial, is rising on the site of the former BayWalk retail complex. The development represents the vision of owner Bill Edwards, chair and founder of the...
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Bi-Lo deal means eight more Sweetbays will become Winn-Dixie stores
Bi-Lo Holdings LLC, parent company of Bi-Lo and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, plans to rebrand eight area Sweetbay stores as Winn-Dixies. The eight Sweetbay stores will close on March 22 and reopen on...
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Bogus owner of rehab clinic sentenced in $28 million fraud
Roberto Fernandez Gonzalez was sentenced to 30 months in prison for participating in a Medicare fraud scheme involving rehabilitation clinics in Venice and other locations. He also was ordered to pay...
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Atlanta investment firm buys 14 Tampa area Arby’s restaurants
Mosaic Investments Inc., based in Atlanta, purchased 14 company-operated Arby’s restaurants from franchisor Arby’s Restaurant Group Inc. Mosaic Investments, which specializes in acquiring and managing...
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Seventeen more Sweetbays become Winn-Dixies
Bi-Lo Holdings LLC, parent company of Bi-Lo and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, will rebrand 17 more Sweetbay supermarkets in the Tampa Bay area. The stores will close on March 29 and re-open on April 4 as...
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All Children’s Hospital launches new residency program
The inaugural class of the new All Children’s Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine pediatric residency program will consist of 12 medical school graduates. A Match Day celebration will be held March 21 at...
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Rowdies partner with Rally Stores for ticket sales
The Tampa Bay Rowdies are partnering with Rally Stores Inc., which are now an official ticket outlet for the club. Soccer fans can purchase general admission tickets for all the team’s home matches at...
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USF study shows stem cells could help injured brains
A study using a combination of stem cells offers hope for veterans, football players and others with traumatic brain injuries. The preclinical study by neuroscientists at the Center of Excellence for...
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Fowler White, Pittsburgh firm complete merger
High-profile Tampa law firm Fowler White Boggs and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney joined forces in a merger each firm describes as a strategy for growth. The combination of Fowler White’s 90 lawyers...
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Complaint: Walgreens is endangering patient privacy
A consumer advocacy group has filed a complaint with the Florida Department of Health about a Walgreens pharmacy model called “Well Experience.” The complaint alleges the business model causes illegal...
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USF St. Pete calls time out on business fights
The College of Business at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg is rolling out training aimed at new ways to resolve corporate disputes. The college has partnered with St. Petersburg-based...
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Tampa lawyer Kim Vance appointed judge
Gov. Rick Scott named Kim Hernandez Vance to the Hillsborough County Court bench. A Tampa native, she is a commercial litigator and a partner at GrayRobinson PA and began her legal career at another...
View ArticleDean Akers starts another business
Tampa businessman Dean Akers is creating another national brand, one that will tap into a market few discuss: hemorrhoid sufferers. Previously the CEO of Ideal Image laser hair removal and the founder...
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Tampa businessman pleads guilty to fraud in biofuel scam
William Vasden Jr. pleaded guilty in federal court to 30 counts of fraud and one count of making a false statement related to a scheme to bilk investors out of millions of dollars in a biofuel scam....
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Wal-Mart shifts from St. Petersburg store to apartments
Wal-Mart is seeking approval from the city of St. Petersburg for a 381-apartment complex on Gandy Boulevard where the company once tried and failed to get approval for a new supercenter. The 27-acre...
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John’s Pass Village building sells
A commercial and residential condominium building at 111 Boardwalk Place in John’s Pass Village and Boardwalk on Madeira Beach sold for $1.7 million. Developed in 2008 in Pinellas County’s major...
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Bilked Madoff investors distribution climbs to $6 billion
The trustee overseeing liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC is seeking court approval to distribute $349 million to Madoff’s Ponzi scheme victims. That would bring the total...
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