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Cogent Bank takes minority stake in Everpath Partners Exterior of a Cogent Bank branch in Florida with palm trees and the Cogent Bank sign visible.

Exterior of a Cogent Bank branch in Florida with palm trees and the Cogent Bank sign visible.

Cogent Bank takes minority stake in Everpath Partners

Chuck Merlis January 27, 2026

Everpath Partners and Cogent Bank announced a strategic partnership and minority growth equity investment.

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TPA opens $183M concessions program to bids

Chuck Merlis April 9, 2026

TPA opens $183M concessions program to new bidders as contracts expire.

Tampa Bay leads Florida job growth as unemployment rises

Tampa Bay leads Florida job growth as unemployment rises

April 9, 2026

Unilever combines food unit with McCormick in $44.8B deal

Packaged food brands from Unilever and McCormick, including Hellmann’s, Knorr and French’s products

Unilever combines food unit with McCormick in $44.8B deal

April 6, 2026

Hillsborough schools consider RFP mandate for property deals

Hillsborough County Public Schools headquarters building entrance in Tampa

Hillsborough schools consider RFP mandate for property deals

April 6, 2026

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