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  • November 19, 2012
MagneGas shows new growth

The company gains market share as it adds new locations.

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  • November 19, 2012
DeSoto Square Mall sold

A New York firm buys Bradenton's only enclosed mall for more than $20 million.

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  • November 19, 2012
Pest firm buys $800K peer

Arrow Environmental Services now surpasses $11 million in annual sales.

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  • November 19, 2012
Naples home prices rise

Median prices of single-family homes in Naples rise 24% in October.

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Build it for them

Want to make your customers feel special? Build them a website of their own.

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  • November 16, 2012
You have a tech idea?

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Pinellas home sales jump 30%

New residential listings climbed in October, but they remain below 2011 levels.

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  • November 16, 2012
Bank names market president

Central Bank appoints Mike Durkin as Southwest Florida market president.

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PGT plans $20M buyback

Firm, on a profitable rebound, seeks more growth opportunities.

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  • November 16, 2012
Xbyte Technologies buys Bradenton warehouse building

The price equated to $42 per square foot.

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  • November 16, 2012
Louie Louie: Prominent restaurateurs seek success, again

Sarasota economic development officials and business leaders have long lamented the fact that downtown Sarasota doesn't have a convention center.

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  • November 16, 2012
Bank discovers hope in home equity

While many banks have struggled to grow amid the recession, at least one large regional lender has seen expansion in one area: home equity loans and lines of credit.

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  • November 16, 2012
A $16 million casita

Naples real estate shows no sign of a slowdown.

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  • November 16, 2012
National RV Communities buys Marco Naples Hitching Post

The price equated to $17,705 per site.

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  • November 16, 2012
Goodwill Industries Southwest Florida buys new headquarters

The price equated to $16 per square foot.

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