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  • August 31, 2012
Conant Auto Retail Group buys Honda, Volkswagen dealerships

The Honda dealership features 11 service bays and the Volkswagen dealership has another seven.

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  • August 31, 2012
Marco Island investor buys Prudential Florida Realty building

The price equated to $229 per square foot.

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  • August 31, 2012
Lee commission turns pro business

The Aug. 14 elections may prove to be a pivotal point for Lee County businesses.

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  • August 30, 2012
LPL Financial opens locally

Gardner Sherrill has partnered with the firm to open a Bradenton location.

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  • August 30, 2012
Doctors form new venture

Fort Myers hospital physicians form a joint venture to contract with Lee Memorial.

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  • August 30, 2012
Young voter angst boils over

A survey of voters under 30 shows that an economic turnaround is paramount.

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  • August 30, 2012
Local company surges in employees and sales

Business is apparently good, really good, in the employment management and performance measurement industry.

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  • August 29, 2012
Shinn to chair committee

FICPA appoints Byron Shinn to chair committee to decrease identity and tax fraud.

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  • August 29, 2012
Nadel victims to get $25M

New settlement in case brings total recovered funds to $51 million.

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  • August 29, 2012
Region shows improvement

Tourism and taxable sales are bright spots in the regional economy.

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  • August 29, 2012
How to work with the government

The role of government in economic development is a hot issue in both national and local elections.

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  • August 28, 2012
Apartments sell for $4.98M

The Bryan Dairy Place Apartments has 96 units and was built in 1986.

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  • August 28, 2012
Home price index mixed

A home price index shows mixed improvement on the Gulf Coast.

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  • August 28, 2012
Local businesses get RNC limelight

Live Webcast Front Row Tampa Bay spotlights the region's businesses.

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  • August 28, 2012
Rosy roundtable follows stormy ceremony

Officials have high hopes for the $13 million Port Manatee expansion that is getting under way.

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