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  • July 12, 2013
Businesses get involved to fill jobs

More than a dozen manufacturers in the Sarasota-Bradenton region are attempting to flip one of the most daunting challenges faced by any business.

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  • July 11, 2013
Taylor Morrison buys land in Hacienda Lakes of Naples

The price equated to $131,151 per acre.

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  • July 11, 2013
Sarasota man bilks IRS out of $700K

Fernando Torres faces up to six years in federal prison.

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  • July 11, 2013
PNC mixes ATMs with gas

Bank adds ATMs that dispense $1 bills as well as larger denominations.

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  • July 11, 2013
HMA stock pushes higher

The stock of the hospital operator continues to climb as hedge fund pushes for change.

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  • July 11, 2013
Luxury car rental service heats up

A local startup that leases high-end cars is about get some hefty competition from Hertz.

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  • July 10, 2013
Alligator sales chomp up 100% increase

Alligator and tilapia sales across Florida foster aquaculture industry growth.

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  • July 10, 2013
TECO seeks approval for acquisition

The Tampa-based utility seeks to expand outside of Florida for the first time in its history.

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  • July 10, 2013
New chamber chief takes over

Naples chamber picks North Carolina economic development executive.

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  • July 10, 2013
Often tardy, but profitable

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport had its busiest May in nine years, thanks to Allegiant Air, the industry's most profitable airline and reportedly its most tardy in 2012.

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  • July 9, 2013
Bentley takes over as U.S. Attorney

Lee Bentley fills the post after Robert E. O'Neill's Monday departure.

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  • July 9, 2013
InformedDNA receives $3M infusion

The capital will fund expansion of the national genetic testing provider.

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  • July 9, 2013
MoneyShow displays potential with acquisition

MoneyShow.com purchases thestockadvisors.com, a popular financial service.

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  • July 9, 2013
Feds indict pharmacy owners

St. Jude's Pharmacy owners in Cape Coral charged with sale of controlled substance.

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  • July 9, 2013
Entrepreneur seeks a physical presence

A commercial development project worth up to $15 million that could bring a Canyon Ranch-like medical spa destination to the Sarasota-Manatee region is close to coming together.

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