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  • February 13, 2013
Brew business in Bradenton plans 30 hires

Manatee County approved incentives for the company, Motorworks Brewing.

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  • February 13, 2013
Groundbreaking for $68M Tampa apartments today

The Crescent Bayshore project will offer 367 upscale units near Hyde Park.

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  • February 13, 2013
Tampa TV news station returns to Sarasota-Bradenton

WFLA-TV will have a locally based reporter for the first time since 2011.

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  • February 13, 2013
Minto moves dirt in Naples

Minto Communities wasted no time starting development on 2,400 acres in Naples.

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  • February 13, 2013
Builder keeps building on momentum

The New Year is off to a smashing start at Neal Communities — already one of the bellwether homebuilders in the region.

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  • February 12, 2013
Local lawmakers aim to aid manufacturers

The proposed legislation is called the Manufacturing Competitiveness Act.

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  • February 12, 2013
Judge sentences man to prison for tax evasion

A federal judge sentenced a Fort Myers man to more than two years in prison for tax evasion.

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  • February 12, 2013
Whistleblower to get $4 million for exposing kickbacks

Dr. Alan Freedman formerly worked at the Tampa Pathology Laboratory.

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  • February 12, 2013
Higher profits? Something's gotta give

Many companies are growing their profits at a faster rate than the U.S. economy is growing, economist Anthony Chan told a recent gathering of business leaders at Tampa's University Club.

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  • February 11, 2013
Jury orders FCCI to pay $6 million

A Broward County jury ruled against the insurance company in case where it denied a claim.

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  • February 11, 2013
Former Jabil employee pleads guilty to fraud

Alesia Spivey also conspired to defraud the IRS, U.S. attorney says.

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  • February 11, 2013
Lee hotel revenues rise sharply in December

Lodging revenues in Lee County rose nearly 11% in December.

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  • February 11, 2013
FDIC sues Orion directors

The aftershocks of Naples-based Orion Bank's spectacular collapse in 2009 continue as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is now targeting the bank's former directors.

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  • February 8, 2013
MDT Personnel sold to Washington firm

Tacoma, Wash.-based TrueBlue has purchased the general labor staffing firm.

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  • February 8, 2013
Residential broker expands to Tampa

Premier Sotheby's plans to open an office in South Tampa in March.

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