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  • October 29, 2013
First Watch serves up more growth

Company expands in Orlando and southeast Florida.

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  • October 29, 2013
Governor names new commissioner

Gov. Rick Scott appointed Brian Hamman to the Lee County Commission.

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  • October 29, 2013
Accountant checks into new gig

Well-known Bradenton CPA and executive Gregory Green has left his firm of more than a decade, Shinn & Co., to go out on his own.

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  • October 28, 2013
Mosaic buying two Bay-area facilities for $1.4B

The company is buying the phosphate business of CF Industries, including properties in Tampa and Plant City.

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  • October 28, 2013
Radiation firm makes $125M buy

Radiation Therapy Services Holdings acquires OnCure Holdings, which operated 33 treatment centers.

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  • October 28, 2013
Doc faces jail time on $30M tax fraud

Dr. Patricia Lynn Hough was convicted Oct. 25 after a federal trial.

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  • October 28, 2013
Wittenberg Weiner president wins top honor

Women Impacting Public Policy honors Lauren Weiner with its Member to Watch Award.

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  • October 28, 2013
Failed bank draws heavy bidding

Want to buy a bank in Fort Myers?

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  • October 25, 2013
Tampa commercial construction falls

Contracts for new commercial buildings in the Tampa area declined 12% over first nine months of the year.

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  • October 25, 2013
Tech firm answers to higher power on job creation

Star2Star is one of five Gulf Coast companies to receive recognition for hiring.

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  • October 25, 2013
Radio broadcasts better results

Beasley Broadcast Group posted a jump in profits from higher revenues and lower expenses.

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  • October 25, 2013
Cambridge Investment Co. buys Fort Myers Storage King for $3.88 million

The price equated to $52 per net rentable square foot.

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  • October 25, 2013
Polk's Story Cos. buys Immokalee citrus grove

The price equated to $10,042 per acre based on the rough acreage.

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  • October 25, 2013
Northwood Investors pays $149 million for Waldorf Astoria, Naples Grande

The Waldorf Astoria price equated to $296,400 per room.

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  • October 25, 2013
Bayrock Investment Co. LLC buys new State Road 64 Starbucks

The price equated to $1,066 per square foot.

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