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| 8/3/2018

› Longtime CFO of Mednax to retire
Mednax Inc. announced that CFO and treasurer Vivian Lopez-Blanco has decided to retire. The Sunrise-based medical practice ownership company (NYSE: MD) said that Lopez-Blanco will stay on until it finds a replacement, and remain for a transitional period thereafter.

› OSHA cites Florida pavement company for safety violations
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Washington, has cited Pavemax Corp. for safety violations after an employee died at an Orange City, Florida, work site.

› Told to remodel, Venice Sonny’s BBQ closed instead
Sonny’s BBQ in Venice has closed after 20 years in business, following the franchise owner’s decision that it wasn’t financially feasible to give the restaurant a compulsory corporate makeover.

› Tampa International Airport CEO Joe Lopano gets 5 percent raise to $475,542
With Tampa International Airport on a record pace for revenue and passengers, the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority board on Thursday gave airport CEO Joe Lopano a 5 percent raise, bringing his base compensation to $475,542 a year.

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