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  • October 24, 2013
Airlines throttle back on Fort Myers

Airlines cut back on flights to Fort Myers during the typically slow month of September.

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  • October 23, 2013
Iconic pitcher hurls more publicity for LED firm

Mariano Rivera mentions Evolucia on two recent TV interviews.

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  • October 23, 2013
Businesses get break on workers' comp rates

Florida businesses won't see a large increase in 2014 rates for workers compensation.

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  • October 23, 2013
Learn the rules of venture capital

The Florida Economic Gardening Institute will hold a course looking at the new SEC rules for investing business capital

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  • October 23, 2013
Cancer lab nets better results

Cancer-testing company Neogenomics swings to a profit in the third quarter.

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  • October 23, 2013
Waterfront steals, with a price

Rats, debris and a two-year build up of filth aren't normally synonymous with million-dollar waterfront homes, but this isn't exactly a typical time in real estate.

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  • October 22, 2013
Fort Myers home prices march upward

Home prices and sales in the Fort Myers area continued to rise sharply in September.

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  • October 22, 2013
Tampa Bay Water pays $21M in suit

The board of the utility will end its lawsuit with HDR Engineering' by paying its legal fees and costs.

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  • October 22, 2013
Resident Techie: Tasker - feel good, build something

Most modern software falls into two camps: it's either dirt simple or like teaching quantum physics to a banana slug. The strange part is that complexity in working with an application doesn't necessarily equate to complexity in what an application actually does. For example, most modern operating systems are amazingly complex, but because they have an intuitively layout, they're relatively easy to handle. Macs and PCs today are worlds easier to deal with than just 10 years ago, and they can do so much more.

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  • October 22, 2013
Air Canada bids adieu to first class for Sarasota

Air Canada's new brand will make its debut in the region later this year.

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  • October 22, 2013
Lee commission race heats up

Half a dozen candidates have already lined up for Tammy Hall's seat on the Lee County Commission.

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  • October 21, 2013
Court overturns business center's foreclosure sale

The Beaumont Business Center will be returned to its former owners.

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  • October 21, 2013
Sarasota-Bradenton foreclosure market drops under 7%

The local rate remains higher than the national figures, but has fallen 3.9% since this time last year.

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  • October 21, 2013
Naples home prices keep surging

The median price of an existing single-family home in Naples rose 29% in September.

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  • October 21, 2013
Developer benefits from good timing

When Brian Stock started developing land and building homes again in Collier County in 2010, it wasn't clear yet that the housing market was on track for recovery.

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