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AIF announces new CEO

Tom Feeney, a former U.S. representative, will lead the organization.

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Lee hit with more foreclosures

A market that had shown price recovery takes a step back in November.

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Nadel victims get $10M from GS

Goldman Sachs offers settlement to victims of Art Nadel's Ponzi scheme.

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Alico revenues up 27% to $98M

The Fort Myers firm also settled a $31.1 million tax issue with the IRS.

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McGraw is newest CFO at Shaw

Shaw Development employs 150 workers in Bonita Springs and Naples.

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WCI Communities posts stronger sales

Bonita Springs-based WCI Communities, the developer and homebuilder that emerged from bankruptcy reorganization in September 2009, is reporting some success, especially on the east coast of the state.

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Entrepreneurial firm hopes to occupy Orlando

An entertainment entity homegrown on the Gulf Coast might soon bulldoze its way into Orlando, the worldwide capital of theme parks.

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Sound and fury in Cape Coral

Why would anyone want to relocate a business to Cape Coral?

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Collier climate change

Is Collier County's reputation as a difficult place to do business warranted?

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Movie entrepreneur sings local college's praises

The word, known locally for a few years, is now out in Hollywood: The filmmaking studio lab at Sarasota-based Ringling College of Art and Design is a top-notch destination for aspiring filmmakers.

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Businessman hopes to find more success

Entrepreneur Jesse Biter has taken two significant steps to prove his vision, that his adopted hometown, Sarasota, could be more than a retirement haven.

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MobileBits raises $5 million

The tech firm with Sarasota roots has attracted new equity investors.

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Ft. Myers home prices climbing

The median sale price for November is up nearly 25% over the year.

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Former BOA worker sentenced

Luciana Alvarado will serve nearly five years in federal prison for fraud.

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Airport adds New England flights

Southwest Florida International Airport adds seasonal service to Conn., R.I.

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