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  • December 21, 2012
Arthrex wins recognition for innovation

Naples-based medical device manufacturer Arthrex is getting some well-deserved recognition.

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  • December 21, 2012
Investor group, Illinoisan buy Donald, Coon roads land

The price equated to $16,907 per acre.

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  • December 21, 2012
Flat lending market defies banking improvements

The amount of institutions on federal regulators' troubled bank watch list is at a three-year low, yet the national bank lending scene, at least in commercial real estate, remains flat.

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  • December 21, 2012
California investors buy Verizon store for $2.2 million

The price equated to $549 per square foot.

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  • December 21, 2012
Fort Myers hiring boom No. 1 in nation

It may be hard to believe, but a recent survey by employment firm Manpower forecasts a hiring boom in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers area.

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  • December 21, 2012
Medlock Investments buys former Honeywell building

The price equated to $16 per square foot.

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  • December 20, 2012
Road agency motors to freedom

The Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Authority sold $455M in bonds Dec. 19.

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  • December 20, 2012
WestJet adds Ottawa flight

WestJet inaugurates weekly flight from Fort Myers to Ottawa, Canada.

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  • December 20, 2012
MetWest lease action jolts up

Marcus & Millichap, the commercial real estate firm, is among the new tenants.

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  • December 20, 2012
Tampa company targets growth in Panama

The principals of a new Tampa-based company, PanEx Partners LLC, aim to market U.S. construction materials and services in Panama.

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  • December 19, 2012
Group seeks $3M for land buy

A land conservation foundation wants to expand the Robinson Preserve.

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  • December 19, 2012
Inventors hail SRI chief

Ten innovators from Florida are among 98 to be honored in Tampa ceremony.

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  • December 19, 2012
Airport traffic jumps

Passenger traffic at the Fort Myers airport jumped 7.5% in November.

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  • December 19, 2012
Firms beat tax deadline with big payouts

At least four Gulf Coast companies joined a national trend in giving money back to shareholders in a move timed to beat massive potential tax increases in early 2013.

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  • December 18, 2012
Storage facilities sell for $25M

Buyer pays more than $110 per square foot for three Tampa Bay self-storage facilities.

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