William R. Levesque
Tampa Bay Times
Tampa, FL, United States
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Allegiant Air flight suffers problem with critical component in April 22 emergency
An Allegiant Air flight out of Orlando-Sanford International Airport was forced to make an emergency landing on April 22 after it suffered a problem with a critical control surface that caused a worrisome vibration in the aircraft. → Read More
Allegiant Air flight suffers problem with critical component in April 22 emergency
An Allegiant Air flight out of Orlando-Sanford International Airport was forced to make an emergency landing on April 22 after it suffered a problem with a critical control surface that caused a worr → Read More
Duke Energy seeks state permission to hike rates by average of $2.47 per month
ST. PETERSBURG — Duke Energy Florida needs a little bit more of your money. → Read More
Duke Energy seeks state permission to hike rates by average of $2.47 per month
ST. PETERSBURG — Duke Energy Florida needs a little bit more of your money.The utility announced this week that it is seeking the recovery of $82 million in costs associated with the cancelatio → Read More
Florida Blue refunding money to 9,500 people in billing glitch
A payment-processing glitch by the health care insurer Florida Blue caused overcharges for about 9,500 people, Florida Blue confirmed late Tuesday. → Read More
Florida Blue refunding money to 9,500 people in billing glitch
A payment-processing glitch by the health care insurer Florida Blue caused overcharges for about 9,500 people, Florida Blue confirmed late Tuesday.The problem caused customers to be charged multiple → Read More
Pinellas Park firm says a rival stole its business with Duke Energy
ST. PETERSBURG — A Pinellas Park company said its future is endangered and $1.2 million in annual sales lost because it did exactly what a big client told it to do. → Read More
Pinellas Park firm says a rival stole its business with Duke Energy
ST. PETERSBURG — A Pinellas Park company said its future is endangered and $1.2 million in annual sales lost because it did exactly what a big client told it to do.In this case, Duke Energy Flo → Read More
DeBartolo Development accused in lawsuit of sabotaging partnership
TAMPA — Two lawsuits; two seemingly contradictory claims.In the one suit filed in Hillsborough County on April 14, DeBartolo Development, the Tampa-based builder and real estate investment comp → Read More
Allegiant Air posts 57th straight profitable quarter
The profits keep on rolling in for feisty Allegiant Air even as the airline moves to buy new airplanes and retire its fleet of aging MD-80s. → Read More
Allegiant Air posts 57th straight profitable quarter
The profits keep on rolling in for feisty Allegiant Air even as the airline moves to buy new airplanes and retire its fleet of aging MD-80s.The Las Vegas-based airline announced Tuesday afternoon its → Read More
Emera names local Tampa Electric, Peoples Gas board
TAMPA — The energy conglomerate Emera promised to appoint a local board of directors when it acquired TECO Energy in late 2015 in a $10.4 billion deal. The idea was to keep close ties to the community. → Read More
Emera names local Tampa Electric, Peoples Gas board
TAMPA — The energy conglomerate Emera promised to appoint a local board of directors when it acquired TECO Energy in late 2015 in a $10.4 billion deal. The idea was to keep close ties to the co → Read More
Tampa Bay unemployment drops to 4.1 percent
Florida and Tampa Bay's economic pulse quickened slightly in March. → Read More
Tampa Bay unemployment drops to 4.1 percent
Florida and Tampa Bay's economic pulse quickened slightly in March.Florida's unemployment rate dropped from 5 to 4.8 percent in March compared to February and down a tenth of a percent from a year ag → Read More
Raymond James Financial inks $172.5 million deal to buy Scout Investments
ST. PETERSBURG — Raymond James Financial announced this morning that it is buying Kansas City-based Scout Investments from the UMB Financial Corp. in a $172.5 million deal. → Read More
Raymond James Financial inks $172.5 million deal to buy Scout Investments
ST. PETERSBURG — Raymond James Financial announced this morning that it is buying Kansas City-based Scout Investments from the UMB Financial Corp. in a $172.5 million deal.The agreement include → Read More
Tampa International Airport details Phase II of $1 billion construction plan
TAMPA — Tampa International Airport is unveiling details of Phase II of its $1 billion renovation at a Hillsborough County Aviation Authority board meeting this afternoon. → Read More
Tampa International Airport details Phase II of $1 billion construction plan
TAMPA — Tampa International Airport is unveiling details of Phase II of its $1 billion renovation at a Hillsborough County Aviation Authority board meeting this afternoon.The unveiling includes → Read More
Former Lincare CIO sues company for wrongful termination
CLEARWATER — It was an attractive package that helped lure Charles D. Hartwig away from his job at the giant conglomerate, Johnson & Johnson, to become chief information officer at Clearwater-based Lincare, a provider of in-home oxygen and respiratory services. → Read More