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Articles in Jan 2008 issue of South Florida CEO

• Up to the challenge
  by Rochelle Broder-Singer
• Miami-based Soroa Medical Services Inc. operator Reinel Pulido was charged with a six-count indictment for attempt to defraud Medicare for more than $15 million
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Seminole Gaming named John J. James its new chief operating officer
  by Oriane Lluch
• Chinese hospitality: Joseph West is helping FIU, and perhaps South Florida, crack an increasingly popular Eastern market
  by Lauren Marshll
• A perfect pairing: the owner of Tantra, noted for its sensual setting, offers a tasty primer on vodka and caviar
  by Oriane Lluch
• 45 feet under
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Two former executives from Fort Lauderdale-based GlobeTel Communications Corp. are involved in a US Securities Exchange Commission lawsuit regarding $119 million in fake invoices
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Robert J. Rabin was named chief financial officer of Hollywood-based property management company The Continental Group Inc
  by Oriane Lluch
• The weakest bank? A ratings expert reveals how South Florida banks are faring in tough times
  by Robin Shear
• The star treatment: Danny DeVito's restaurant is one celebrity venture that lives up to its famous name
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Paw power
  by Oriane Lluch
• Dallas-based private investment firm Hunt Special Situations Group L.P. bought Fort Lauderdale-based Republic Services Inc.'s Living Earth Technology Co. for approximately $37 million
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Gerald M. Czarnecki has become CEO of Pompano Beach-based O2 Media Inc
  by Oriane Lluch
• Less-talk radio: a local non-profit radio station puts human nature to the test for the sake of fundraising
  by Robin Shear
• Bonefish Grill
  by Oriane Lluch
• Project Ungaro
  by Oriane Lluch
• Private equity firms Venquest Capital Partners LLC and Wingate Partners, both in Dallas, purchased Fort Lauderdale-based Marlin Showcase Co. for $30 million
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Miami-based AvMed Health Plans CEO Douglas G. Cueny retired at the end of 2007
  by Oriane Lluch
• Jockeying for position: Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino's president talks about how the struggling racino plans to pull ahead
  by Richard Westlund
• Andu restaurant & lounge
  by Oriane Lluch
• Mega partnership
  by Oriane Lluch
• University of Miami
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Manuel Gonzalez
  by Oriane Lluch
• Name game: clarifying against new competition or reinforcing a Latin American connection? Coral Gables-based Commercebank adds parent Mercantil to its name
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Level 25
  by Oriane Lluch
• County cooking
  by Robin Shear
• Ashkenazy & Agus Ventures and Barrow Street Capital LLC
  by Yeleny Suarez
• The player: Penny S. Shaffer
  by Robin Shear
• Entrepreneur inventors: from innovation to incorporation
• Cero restaurant
  by Oriane Lluch
• Boca Raton-based Penthouse Media Group Inc. acquired California Internet networking giant Various Inc. and its subsidiaries for $500 million in cash and securities
  by Yeleny Suarez
• ING Clarion Partners LLC
  by Yeleny Suarez
• The player: Gerald R. Cahill
  by Oriane Lluch
• Changing course: Jack Nicklaus began to revolutionize golf course design more than 30 years ago. He is still at it, but design requirements have changed. A look at a recent renovation
  by John Pacenti
• Horse hobby: Louis Cohen has Kentucky Derby wishes and thoroughbred dreams
  by Oriane Lluch
• Expanding its presence in information technology, Fort Lauderdale-based Spherion Corp. agreed to acquire Arkansas-based personnel, engineering and consulting firm Technisource Inc. for $120 million in cash and $20 million in notes
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
  by Oriane Lluch
• Angels with new wings: get to know the new age of investors funding start-up enterprises
  by Robert C. Brighton, Jr.
• Taxing questions: are proposed property tax reforms and high tax rates driving companies out of the state?
  by Jennifer Leclaire
• Power clicks
• North Palm Beach-based public company Bankrate Inc., which operates a consumer finance Internet site, plans to acquire Tennessee-based online credit card marketing company Nationwide Card Services Inc. for $26.4 million with additional $7 million in poten
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Christopher A. Ciano has been named CEO of Vista Healthplans
  by Oriane Lluch
• The real cost of 'free' software: ready to throw Microsoft out the Window? Knowing the risk-reward ratio of free and open-source software could help you decide
  by Jennifer LeClaire
• Positioned for the real estate bounce-back
• The profit life of bees: Beeceuticals 'gives bees a chance'
  by Oriane Lluch
• Publicly traded Getting Ready Corp. and Illinois-based pharmaceutical company Winston Laboratories Inc., both led by Miami-based entrepreneur Dr. Phillip Frost, are merging
  by Yeleny Suarez
• Juan Carlos Bermudez
  by Oriane Lluch
• Minding the gap: a peek inside the social and technological trends that make the millennial generations tick
  by Oriane Lluch
• Thinking outside the bubble: the benefits of rental housing
  by Ken Naylor