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Another car rental firm growing Lee presence

Enterprise is moving and expanding its airport car rental facilities.

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High foreclosures to continue into 2014

Foreclosure rates in Florida remain among the highest in the nation.

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Chico's: Blame it on wheels

Ladies have been buying cars instead of outfits.

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  • September 11, 2013
12 years after 9/11, some companies fail to show respect

It has been 12 years since the attack on the World Trade Centers. Today, there were memorials across the country honoring the victims.

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  • September 11, 2013
Port agrees to buy Channelside plaza for $5.75 million

Irish Bank Resolution Corp. agrees to sell Channelside Bay Plaza.

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Accounting firm cracks top 200 list

Kerkering, Barberio & Co. makes the Inside Public Accounting rankings.

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  • September 11, 2013
Lee County hires Citrus attorney

Richard Wesch will begin serving as Lee County's attorney in mid-October.

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  • September 11, 2013
Alta lands hundreds of job seekers

When Alta Resources held a career fair in Fort Myers for 400 jobs last month, company executives suspected they'd get a crowd.

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  • September 10, 2013
Education firm sells division to Reuters

Tampa-based Bisk has sold its continuing professional education and CPA test preparation division to Thomson Reuters.

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  • September 10, 2013
Real estate brokers target Brazilian buyers

A Re/Max Platinum Realty agent scores leads in Sao Paulo.

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  • September 10, 2013
Airport lands $45 million for upgrades

The Fort Myers airport plans to build a new tower and radar.

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  • September 10, 2013
Luxurious list looks for members

An Angie's List for the affluent, making inroads on the east coast of Florida for the past 18 months, has targeted Naples and Sarasota.

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  • September 9, 2013
Local firm's hotspot approved

xG Technology xMod data/voice device certified by FCC.

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  • September 9, 2013
Done deal: Hertz buys HQ land

Hertz closes on land in Estero for its future global headquarters.

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  • September 9, 2013
Fla. might grab $845M budget surplus

The extra cash could be used to increase spending or cut taxes.

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