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Flimflam cam
Video surveillance is an effective weapon against workers' comp fraud for a St. Petersburg company.

Bugged by burned-out bulbs
As if TECO Energy Inc. doesn't have enough problems, what with its shrunken stock price and uncertain investments in out-of-state power plants, the Tampa utility is taking some static for burned-out street lamps in its hometown.

'Sky' readers to get whole story on newspaper consultant
Readers of Delta Air Lines' in-flight magazine will finally get the rest of the story about newspaper designer Mario Garcia.

E-mail survey sends surprise results
A lot of people are fed up with spam flooding their e-mail in-boxes, but the workplace seems to have been spared the onslaught.

Tampa software company pitches to the big leagues
To evolve from pretender to contender, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays have long held up player development as key. Unwilling or unable to pay for marquee names, the Rays intend to sniff out potential greatness in young players and nurture them.

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Profile: Tom Trotter
NEW POSITION: Senior vice president, manufacturing, Liquidmetal Technologies, Tampa


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