Full of regulatory citations. IMRglobal together late last year. The deal could close by mid-May. . . . In the economic slowdown, normally prim banks are showing a little more leg to Tampa Bay consumers. Of course, the SunTrust ad includes plenty of disclaimers that the travel may be free but customers may have to pay for a hotel package.
Stock exchanges continue to beat up Tampa Bay's thinly traded companies.
This week, St. Petersburg's Insurance Management Solutions Group was delisted from the Nasdaq National Market. And now Tampa chemical distributor JLM Industries may suffer the same fate because the market value of its outstanding stock is dwindling. In May, JLM recruited Tampa Bay Devil Rays owner and management turnaround executive Vince Naimoli to its board of directors. But so far, JLM continues to battle tough market conditions and just plain bad luck. . . . Worst, parking at the theme parks is up 40 percent.