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  • February 2, 2011
Fort Myers Toyota sold

The Templeton family agreed to sell the dealership to AutoNation.

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  • February 2, 2011
Developer opposes impact fee cut?

Sarasota County government's proposal to cut road impact fees 50% may face a challenge from an unexpected direction.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 1, 2011
Real estate outlook improves

Analysts are increasingly optimistic about Florida's real estate market.

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  • February 1, 2011
Kitson buys Tuscany Reserve

Kitson & Partners buys the 450-acre community for an undisclosed amount.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 1, 2011
Sunovia ex-CEO leaves board

Carl Smith, a co-founder, has resigned from the Sarasota company.

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  • February 1, 2011
Scott wants to save $1 billion

Gov. Rick Scott's budget proposal aims to save $1 billion over two years.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 1, 2011
Export expert exhorts exporters

Exporting goods overseas is one of the few areas of the U.S. economy that's doing well, but few do it right.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 31, 2011
Obamacare unconstitutional

A Florida judge says federally mandated health insurance is unconstitutional.

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  • January 31, 2011
Roper net earnings up 35%

Profits are up for the diversified corporation headquartered in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
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  • January 31, 2011
CompCare adds Pitts to board

Comprehensive Care Corp. named consultant David Pitts a director.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 31, 2011
Hillsborough taxes down the (sink)hole

In Hillsborough County, it appears sinkholes are a hole in the ground into which taxpayers shovel money.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 28, 2011
Tampa's AAA club has best year

AAA Auto Club South sold 558,000 new memberships last year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 28, 2011
Punta Gorda's Adams Group buys Busy Bee buildings

The Adams Group, formerly Adams Brothers Cabinetry Inc., purchased the 5.9-acre Busy Bee Cabinets property for $1.92 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 28, 2011
Louisiana investors buy Bradenton Boat Club

Two Louisiana investors, Doug Manning and Jeremiah Supple, purchased most of the Bradenton Boat Club for $2.94 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 28, 2011
Miami investor buys Gordon River Apartments

A company managed by Antonio Callejas Gomez of Miami purchased the 96-unit Gordon River Apartments for $2.3 million.

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