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  • December 11, 2013
Orange growers in 'fight for their lives'

Florida orange crop estimate for 2013-2014 down from last season.

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  • December 11, 2013
Mall launches million-dollar upgrade project

Westfield Southgate in Sarasota will also get new tenants next year.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 11, 2013
$40 million senior housing started

Discovery Village in Naples is scheduled to be completed by the end of next year.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 11, 2013
List it and they will come

If Snapchat can create a product without a business plan or revenues and get a buyout offer for $3 billion, maybe others can do the same.

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  • December 10, 2013
Two Sarasota homes sell for $4M each

Sales mark the continuation of a recovery in the luxury market.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 10, 2013
St. Pete-Clearwater airport traffic takes off

PIE's passenger traffic is on track to pass 1 million passengers for the year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 10, 2013
Alico swings to profit

Florida agricultural company Alico swung to a profit after a gain on sale of real estate.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 10, 2013
Groups push FDIC for new banks

Federal banking regulators have had an unofficial moratorium on new banks for more than four years — a clampdown that's aided Gulf Coast community banks in at least one big way.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 9, 2013
BOMA announces Building of the Year awards

The annual awards recognize the top commercial real estate properties and personnel in the Tampa Bay area.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 9, 2013
Habitat takes over subdivision

Habitat for Humanity takes over a failed subdivision for affordable housing in Bonita Springs.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 9, 2013
Sting nets nine arrests of unlicensed contractors

The contractors are also accused of not providing workers' comp insurance.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 9, 2013
Chico's fashionable dividend

Fort Myers-based women's retailer Chico's FAS most recent quarterly results weren't exactly rosy, but the company tossed a bone to investors while promising better days ahead.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 6, 2013
IT firm expands globally with $6M acquisition

Axiologix completes deal for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services firm.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 6, 2013
Punta Gorda passenger traffic spikes

Passenger traffic at Punta Gorda Airport rose 133% in November.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 6, 2013
MarineMax treasurer resigns

The nation's largest boat retailer has assigned many of his duties to its chief financial officer.

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