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Michigan insurance firm to have Florida focus

Guy Hurley of Florida will handle commercial insurance and surety bonding.

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  • September 8, 2014
Hertz CEO resigns

Hertz Chairman and CEO Mark Frissora, the architect of the relocation of the car rental giant to Southwest Florida, has resigned.

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Naples hotel completes renovations

LaPlaya Golf & Beach Resort in Naples has overhauled its meeting space with panoramic views overlooking the water.

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  • September 5, 2014
Tampa gas firm sees money in manure

MagneGas plans demonstration project with Indiana hog farm.

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  • September 5, 2014
Nonprofit shuffles leadership team

Manatee Glens promotes five officials on in its administrative management team.

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  • September 5, 2014
Ringling College of Art, Design buys Visionworks building

The Ringling College of Art and Design Inc. purchased a 7,100-square-foot retail building on U.S. 41 for $1.6 million.

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  • September 5, 2014
Is ASG for sale?

One of Naples' homegrown technology firms may be for sale.

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  • September 5, 2014
'Sellers remorse' unleashes challenge

Tampa area commercial real estate broker Kenny Anderson, like many of his peers, says one of the best parts about the business he's in is clients rarely, if ever, get emotional.

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  • September 5, 2014
Joint venture unites big firms

The prolific homebuilding pace at Neal Communities sometimes obscures the fact that the firm has had major successes in launching related businesses.

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  • September 5, 2014
St. Stephen's Episcopal School buys adjacent office building

The St. Stephen's Episcopal School purchased a 7,320-square-foot office building for $850,000.

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  • September 5, 2014
Chicosaurus is not extinct

Women's retailer Chico's FAS may be expanding its online offerings, but it's not giving up on shops even if recent results have been lackluster.

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  • September 5, 2014
Growth firms show mettle

The Gulf Coast is well represented among a list of 50 second-stage companies on the rise compiled by GrowFL, a statewide economic development program.

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  • September 5, 2014
BH Management, equity partner buy Sabal Park, Courtney Cove apartments

A joint venture of BH Management Services LLC and Highland Capital Management LP purchased the Sabal Park Apartments and Courtney Cove Apartments for a combined $38 million.

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  • September 5, 2014
Always room for more wings

Restaurants are scouting for sites all over Southwest Florida.

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  • September 5, 2014
Doctors Nanavati, Moorthy buy Sandalwood Square

Dr. Shardul Nanavati and Dr. Prathima Moorthy, the doctors behind the Advanced Gastroenterology of Naples PA and Pain Management Center of Naples PA, purchased the 19,668-square-foot Sandalwood Square office building for $2.74 million.

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