Blaming the belt-tightening in a tough economy that makes dining out less of a priority, the parent of Sam Seltzer's Steakhouse has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. ...more

July 1, 2008

Sam Seltzer's Steakhouse, which opened its first location on Dale Mabry Highway in 1995, filed for bankruptcy Friday. ...more

June 30, 2008

Facing foreclosure, the developers of the Ventana condominiums in the Channel District have agreed to hand the keys to the project's lender and walk way, according to documents filed in Hillsborough County Circuit Court. ...more

June 4, 2008

TAMPA - Facing foreclosure, the developers of the Ventana condominiums in the Channel District have agreed to hand the keys to the project's lender and walk way, according to documents filed in Hillsborough County Circuit Court. ...more

June 3, 2008

Bankrupt developer TOUSA has won court approval for a restructuring plan that allows the company to keep paying its employees, selling houses and honoring home warranties. ...more

February 9, 2008

Bankrupt developer TOUSA has won court approval for a restructuring plan that allows the company to keep paying its employees, selling houses and honoring home warranties. TOUSA, the parent company of Engle Homes, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Jan. 29. It reported assets of $2.28 billion and debts of about $1.77 billion. The new agreement allows the company to borrow $135 million from Citigroup Global Markets Inc. to pay normal operating expenses. The terms of the agreement allow TOUSA and its subsidiaries to continue building homes, pay off liens and sell the houses free and clear. Home warranties also will be honored. TOUSA subsidiary Engle Homes is the primary developer of Live Oak Preserve, The Hammocks and Tampa Bay Golf & Country Club. ...more

February 7, 2008

HCA West Florida, the local arm of health care and hospital giant HCA Inc., said Friday it's planning to add Sun Coast Hospital in Largo to its portfolio. ...more

December 29, 2007

HCA West Florida, the local arm of health care and hospital giant HCA Inc., said Friday it's planning to add Sun Coast Hospital in Largo to its portfolio. ...more

December 28, 2007

Filing bankruptcy was a way to get out from under a crushing bank loan and turn around his slumping natural food store, Nature's Harvest Market. ...more

November 27, 2007

LAND O' LAKES - At 9:30 this morning, the sheriff's office will open the bidding on land just off Collier Parkway that was approved for an office building in 2005. ...more

October 22, 2007