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Two St. Petersburg CPA firms merge

Whiteman and Co. will be joining and taking on the name of 40-year-old Spoor + Associates.

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  • January 6, 2014
Popular cafe opens new location

Bennett's Fresh Roast opens new $3 million location on Sanibel.

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  • January 6, 2014
Commercial lease sales tax faces repeal

Florida State Rep. Greg Steube, R-Bradenton, will likely score some major points in the business community with a new bill he's proposed for the 2014 Legislative session: The elimination of a sales tax on commercial leases.

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  • January 3, 2014
Endurance Exploration Group goes public

The Clearwater firm has merged with the non-operating shell company Tecton Corp. to give it more financing options.

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  • January 3, 2014
Architecture firm promotes shareholders

Laura Adcock, in Lakewood Ranch, is the firm's first woman shareholder in 35 years.

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  • January 3, 2014
Lee Memorial opens Charlotte clinic

Lee Memorial Health System opens a new pediatric specialty clinic in Charlotte County.

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  • January 3, 2014
R.L.R. Investments buys Sundial Beach Resort, Spa

R.L.R. Investments LLC purchased much of the real estate of the Sundial Beach Resort and Spa for $1.7 million.

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  • January 3, 2014
Tricon Development owners buy Cortez Road CVS building

The price equated to $475 per square foot.

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  • January 3, 2014
Kite Realty Group Trust buys Colonial Promenade Northdale

The price equated to $123 per square foot.

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  • January 3, 2014
Sarasota Military Academy moving forward with prep school

The property will also feature room for a future third classroom building, which would allow the campus to handle up to 800 students.

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  • January 3, 2014
Pasco property owner suing county for zoning rules

MansonBolves says its client F.A.K. Enterprises Inc., which owns commercial property along Mitchell Boulevard in Pasco County, is suing the county claiming it has placed unreasonable and unconstitutional conditions on the development of the property.

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  • January 3, 2014
Salvation Army buys Kia building, plans Fran Cohen Youth Center

The price equated to $255 per square foot.

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  • January 3, 2014
Algenol sex tape is revealing

Is Paul Woods a sex god?

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  • January 2, 2014
Naples home prices continue surge

The median price of a home in Naples is the highest since March 2009.

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  • January 2, 2014
Hudson medical center hires chief medical officer

Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point has chosen primary care doctor Joseph Pino for the post.

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