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Laffer: Taxes should be No. 1

To fix the economy, the tax code must change, the economist says.

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Radiation Therapy posts loss

Radiation Therapy recorded a $121.6 million goodwill impairment charge in Q4.

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Home sales show solid growth

Total sales in the Sarasota-Bradenton area are up, though prices took a dip.

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  • March 8, 2012
Architect sees improvements

Architects are often the first to hear about development projects because they're involved in the initial stages.

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  • March 7, 2012
Fort Myers home prices rise

Southwest Florida had the only price increase on the Gulf Coast in January.

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  • March 7, 2012
North Port's EDC aims high

Local leaders will help guide the organization in four key areas.

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  • March 7, 2012
Citizens names Grady president

Tom Grady of Naples will serve as interim president of Citizens Property Insurance.

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  • March 7, 2012
Business boom forces broker to refocus

Joe Varner has made a good business for himself brokering the sales of Gulf Coast companies since 2010.

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  • March 6, 2012
Tampa in top 10 for travel

Florida cities dominated Hotwire.com's list for best travel value.

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  • March 6, 2012
Startup firm adds products

Gulf Coast insurance firm, with no Florida clients, expands policies in Louisiana.

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  • March 6, 2012
Bass joins WCI board

Veteran homebuilder Keith Bass joins the board of directors of WCI Communities.

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  • March 6, 2012
Conservation-land program scrutinized

Should local government be in the business of buying conservation land?

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  • March 5, 2012
Longboat tennis resort sold

RVA purchased Cedars Tennis Resort and Barrier Island Realty Inc.

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  • March 5, 2012
VA project to create 320 jobs

The new VA primary care clinic in Tampa will serve 87,000 veterans.

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  • March 5, 2012
Hot Brands expands globally

Canadian firm chooses Manatee County for site of new U.S. headquarters.

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