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  • July 6, 2011
5D brings 120 jobs to Sarasota

A Canada-based manufacturer is moving part of its business to Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2011
Sarasota parking meters on hold

Parking in downtown Sarasota will be free until at least October.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2011
Wood Realtors opens new offices

John R. Wood Realtors has opened two new offices in Collier County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2011
Charlotte suspends impact fees

Charlotte County commissioners suspended impact fees for one year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2011
Gemesis downsizes with new building

The recession has drilled a hole through Gemesis, a cultured diamond manufacturer struggling to turn its unique technology into big-ticket success.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 5, 2011
Infrax acquires SP&C for $5M

Infrax, an energy technology firm, buys a privately held electrical contractor.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 5, 2011
Tampa home prices down 12%

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater home prices fell 12% over the year in May.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 5, 2011
HMA buys hospitals for $525M

The acquisition will add $600 million to the Naples firm's revenues.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 5, 2011
Walter, Green Tree deal closes

A $1 billion dollar merger announced several months ago closed today.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 2, 2011
Electronic wholesaler relocating to Naples

A wholesale electronics company led by Jennifer Ferris purchased the 35,088-square-foot former SRI Marble & Granite building for $1.85 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 2, 2011
Taylor and Crowe Battery buys Alico Industrial building

Deka-battery wholesaler Taylor & Crowe Battery Co. purchased a 20,925-square-foot industrial building in Alico Industrial Park for $1.1 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 2, 2011
Former Trump Tower site sells for $2.5 million

Tampa investment group Brownstone Tampa Partners LLC purchased the 1.67-acre site of the proposed Trump Tower Tampa and the adjacent 67,487-square-foot CapTrust building for $5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 2, 2011
McKay, Allen, investors buy Riverside Medical Center

An investment group, led by former Florida Senate President John McKay and general contractor Ron Allen, purchased the 57,229-square-foot Riverside Medical Center for $3.69 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 2, 2011
Sawgrass Cove apartments sell for $23.2M

New York City-based based Atlas Real Estate Partners and Boca-Raton based Andover Real Estate Partners purchased the 336-unit Sawgrass Cove Apartments for $23.2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 2, 2011
Miami investors buy Sierra Grande

Miami-based 13th Floor Investments purchased the partially completed Sierra Grande development for $5.15 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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