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  • April 19, 2013
Cash buyers threaten real estate market

At an economic summit hosted this week by the Naples Area Board of Realtors, John Tucillo sounded as upbeat as any of the 450 Realtors in the ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria hotel.

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  • April 18, 2013
Foundation awards $4M in grants

The Florida Studio Theatre will receive funds to support a renovation project.

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  • April 18, 2013
Tell the Fed what you think

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta wants to hear from small-business owners.

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  • April 18, 2013
Firm seeks to unwrap portfolio

Two Hostess Brands commercial real estate properties on the Gulf Coast are up for sale in a nationwide process that covers 61 listings in 22 states.

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  • April 18, 2013
Uniform company's earnings up 300% in Q1

Superior Uniform Group increased sales and earnings year-over-year in the first quarter.

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  • April 17, 2013
Broker wins bid to sell space in $7.3M project

Ian Black Real Estate will seek buyers for downtown Sarasota mixed-use project.

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  • April 17, 2013
C1 Bank and USF partner on banking institute

The two announced a partnership to develop new ways to train banking associates.

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  • April 17, 2013
Congressman to examine trade opportunities

U.S. Rep. Trey Radel eyes trade opportunities for Southwest Florida as subcommittee vice chairman.

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  • April 17, 2013
A place to call their own

As consultants working sans office, mostly from Starbucks and Paneras, Joseph Warren, Jason Stoll and Heather Young Kendall knew there had to be a better place to conduct business.

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  • April 16, 2013
Disco queen's home nets $2.85M

The home where Donna Summer lived for five years sold April 12.

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  • April 16, 2013
Tampa's business climate to get spotlight

United Airlines' in-flight magazine will feature the Tampa Bay area in its July issue.

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  • April 16, 2013
Hospital gets $1 million gift

Naples wine festival organizers make a special $1 million grant to Lee Memorial.

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  • April 16, 2013
Airline notches 4 million local travelers

Allegiant Air has served St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport since 2006.

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  • April 16, 2013
Burger chain cooks up more growth

Tampa-based Burger 21 seeks more Central Florida locations.

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  • April 16, 2013
Chico's labor disadvantage: Fort Myers

A recently published regional work force study reveals how one of Fort Myers company says it is at a disadvantage on the labor front because of its headquarters location here.

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