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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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Local businesses get RNC limelight

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

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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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  • August 27, 2012
Evolucia lights up RNC

The Sarasota manufacturer helps Tampa spruce up streets in time for the convention.

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  • August 27, 2012
Firms file additional claims

Law firms claim clients' broker knowingly invested money in risky assets.

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  • August 27, 2012
Airport traffic rises

Fort Myers airport passenger traffic rebounds in July.

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  • August 27, 2012
Orange entrepreneur calls out regulations, and regulators

Dean Mixon, in an effort to squeeze more sales out of his prominent family-run orange grove in north Manatee County, is taking his cause to TV.

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  • August 24, 2012
Florida Gulf Bank converts

IberiaBank converts Florida Gulf Bank to its brand.

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  • August 24, 2012
Banker ordered to pay millions

A judge orders former Orion CEO Jerry Williams to pay insurance fund $31 million.

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  • August 24, 2012
Sarasota father, son investors buy Parkside East Apartments

The price equated to $45,652 per unit.

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  • August 24, 2012
Sarasota investment company buys Laurel Street Apartments

The price equated to $64,167 per unit.

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  • August 24, 2012
Clearwater's Liberty Group buys Seffner Hampton Inn

The price equated to $56,667 per unit.

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