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Business
- Sat. 10/31
Tampa General promotes Lijah Lokenauth to chief financial officer; Mark Runyon moves to special projects
Lokenauth, TGH's senior vice president of finance since rising through its accounting ranks, takes the top finance job Jan. 4.
- Fri. 10/30
USF Health gets $6 million to train nuclear pharmacists as part of a $47.3 million federal cancer-drug push
The funding backs FORGE, a Moffitt-led coalition aiming to make Tampa Bay a center for radiopharmaceuticals, which projects about 4,000 regional jobs.
- Wed. 10/28
Army Corps drilling soil borings along Tampa's shipping channel as 47-foot deepening advances
The fieldwork, expected to run through year's end, will guide design of the port's largest-ever project.
- Wed. 10/28
World Series pushes Tampa International's projected traffic to as many as 80,000 passengers a day
The airport says the series turned one of its slowest travel stretches into a rush, with another wave expected when fans head home.
- Sat. 10/24
USF reports record $775 million in research funding for fiscal 2026
Federal agencies supplied about half, the university says.
- Sat. 10/24
Tampa General reaches 1,000 liver perfusions, says transplant waits have dropped
The hospital says routine machine perfusion has nearly doubled its liver transplant program.