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C1 Bank to buy Miami-area bank

By acquiring U.S. Century Bank, C1 Bank will more than double its assets.

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Chamber names president

Charlotte County banker named president of the chamber of commerce.

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Richman Group of Florida building new apartment project

The price equated to $144,000 per acre.

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  • August 31, 2012
Yardwaste recycling company buys 73-acre Whitfield site

The price equated to $28,767 per acre.

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Long way to dig out

Three of the five metro areas of the Gulf Coast posted higher annual home prices over the past year.

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  • August 31, 2012
Health Care REIT, affiliate buys three assisted-living facilities

Heron House and Heron East assisted-living facilities sold for a total of $26.16 million.

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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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