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  • September 14, 2012
Best Western Plus hotel bought back by former owner

The price equated to $55,000 per unit.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 14, 2012
Neal Communities buys DooleyMack building

The price equated to $99 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 14, 2012
RLR Investments buys two Lee County centers

The price equated to $42 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 14, 2012
Fort Myers: Hot job market?

What employers say and what they do are sometimes two different things.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 14, 2012
An (expensive) election season Kodak moment

Want your picture taken with Mitt Romney?

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 14, 2012
Hear this: Local company fends off accusations

A Manatee County-based high-end headphones company is a defendant in two lawsuits.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 13, 2012
Potential job creator revealed

A company with the potential to create create 200 jobs in Pasco is announced.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 13, 2012
Newspaper inks new publisher

Gannett Co. executive Patrick Dorsey will lead the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 13, 2012
Realtors create index

Florida Realtors association launches a residential home-price index.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 13, 2012
It ain't over 'til it's over

An astute reader reminded us last week that it ain't over until it's over, especially when it comes to local elections.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 12, 2012
Sarasota Bay valued at $3.6B

The Sarasota Bay Estuary Program releases valuation from phase one of its study.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 12, 2012
New-home sales gain share

New-home sales in Fort Myers increased as percentage of total sales in June.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 12, 2012
Bikini Biz notches Gulf Coast

New York-based online business opened its first retail store in Brandon.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 12, 2012
Land of confusion: election and health care reform jitters linger

The air of pre-presidential election uncertainty many Gulf Coast business leaders speak of is duplicated nationwide.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 11, 2012
Circle Bayshore ready to go

The $68 million apartment development is ready to start construction.

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