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  • March 22, 2012
Gulf Coast mines advantage from downturn

Tourism officials in four Gulf Coast cities can finally put the housing downturn to good use.

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Airport traffic slows

Fewer passengers flew through Fort Myers in February than a year ago.

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Leadership shift at Sembler

The St. Petersburg development firm promotes three executives.

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  • March 22, 2012
Tech firm buys Swiss app maker

MobileBits hopes to grow global presence with consumer-focused acquisition.

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Sarasota hospital cracks list

Ranking looks at mortality rates in medical centers nationwide.

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Fort Myers attorney sentenced

Fort Myers attorney Joseph Troiano received six years in prison.

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Jabil Circuit earnings up 76%

The St. Petersburg tech firm recorded $97.7 million in net income in Q2.

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Break bread with big-time leaders

Executives in the Sarasota-Bradenton area who crave a lunch-based networking opportunity that doesn't revolve around providing referrals have a new option.

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USF announces new dean

Moez Limayem replaces Robert Forsythe at USF College of Business

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  • March 20, 2012
Freight firm shutters HQ

Lakewood Ranch trucking firm's CEO resigns, too, putting business in peril.

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  • March 20, 2012
Distressed market moving on in Lee

Investors chasing foreclosure deals in Lee County may discover that the market has moved on.

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  • March 19, 2012
Iberia buys Florida Gulf Bank

IberiaBank says it has agreed to buy the local bank for about $44 million.

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Chamber scores solid session

Pro-business outlook spells good news, Manatee chamber officials said.

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Lee hotel revenues rise

Revenues at hotels in Lee County rose more than 10% in January.

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Kforce to sell division

The Tampa staffing firm plans to sell its clinical research division for $50 million.

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