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  • February 24, 2014
Sarasota health care IT firm scores $36M investment

Voalte wins a round of funding from a New York firm to maintain fast growth pace.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 24, 2014
Event forks out a success

The Naples Winter Wine Festival is king of big-time Gulf Coast food and wine events, with $13.5 million raised for charity this year, but a Sarasota upstart has gained quite a following.

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  • February 21, 2014
Stonegate to create 139 jobs in Pinellas

The Indianapolis-based lender is receiving state and county incentives to create 139 jobs.

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  • February 21, 2014
Berkshire Hathaway real estate grows in Sarasota

Firm with ties to Warren Buffet acquires Sarasota-based Cristello & Company

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  • February 21, 2014
Lee executives bullish on economy

A quarterly survey of business executives in Lee County finds more than half plan to boost employment if they can find qualified employees.

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  • February 21, 2014
Platinum Health Care LLC buys Emeritus at Fort Myers

The price equated to $36,018 per bed.

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  • February 21, 2014
Bayside Pet Resort owners buy commercial land in Osprey

The price equated to $193,750 per acre.

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  • February 21, 2014
New York City's Sung family buys Shoppes of Venice

The price equated to $273 per square foot.

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  • February 21, 2014
William Warren Group buys, rebranding Lock Tite Self Storage

The price equated to $95 per square foot.

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  • February 21, 2014
St. Petersburg developer building new facility for Alzheimer's care

The price equated to $358,744 per acre.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 21, 2014
IP Capital Partners changes partner, recapitalizes M&I Bank Plaza

The price equated to $103 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 21, 2014
Feeling sick? Head to Jalapeño's

The doctor will see you where you were once serenaded by a mariachi band.

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  • February 21, 2014
Canadians find value in Florida

If you're seeing a lot more Canadian license plates on Southwest Florida roads these days, it's not your imagination.

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  • February 20, 2014
Lakewood Ranch developer expands to Naples

Kjims Development adds a luxury homebuilding business.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 20, 2014
Beacon Isles Apartments sells for $29.9M

Two Miami area investors purchased the 484-unit Tampa apartment complex from a Fannie Mae affiliate and The Related Cos. LP.

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