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  • May 17, 2011
Medical records firm hiring 70

St. Petersburg-based FairWarning Inc. will hire 70 workers over two years.

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  • May 17, 2011
Florida worst for unemployed

Florida named second-worst state in the nation for unemployed benefits.

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  • May 17, 2011
Community hires Mangione

Michael Mangione joins the bank as its newest chief credit officer.

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  • May 17, 2011
Conservancy raises $38.5M

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida met its five-year fundraising goal.

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  • May 17, 2011
Start a popsicle franchise for $43K

Entrepreneurs who seek a low-cost franchise opportunity can salivate: Happy & Healthy Products, known for its Fruitfull frozen bars, wants to enter the Sarasota-Bradenton marketplace.

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  • May 16, 2011
Sunovia settles lawsuit

The Sarasota-based solar tech firm will split revenues with an Illinois firm.

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  • May 16, 2011
Florida Shores earnings up 43%

The Venice-based bank earned $246,000 in first quarter profits this year.

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  • May 16, 2011
Naples real estate slows down

Real estate sales in Naples slowed down in April 2011 relative to last year.

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  • May 16, 2011
Neal Communities in Top 100

Neal ranked 94th in total closings in 2010, according to Builder Magazine.

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  • May 16, 2011
Most CEOs expect six-month growth

Here's some good news about the economy: The money people at companies in the Southeast U.S. feel relatively optimistic.

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  • May 13, 2011
Phoenix firm pays $33 million for complex

Phoenix-based Alliance Residential Co. purchased the 366-unit Westbury at Lake Brandon Apartments for $33.1 million.

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  • May 13, 2011
N.Y. apartment investor buys Bonita Apartments

Eastside Equities LLC flipped the 31-unit Bonita Apartments to New York City-based Blue River Capital LLC for a $216,000 profit.

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  • May 13, 2011
Mental Health Care Inc. buys Elizabeth Arms

Tampa-based Mental Health Care Inc. purchased the 55-unit Elizabeth Arms apartment complext for $900,000.

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  • May 13, 2011
Mental Health Care Inc. buys Elizabeth Arms

Tampa-based Mental Health Care Inc. purchased the 55-unit Elizabeth Arms apartment complext for $900,000.

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  • May 13, 2011
JCI Jones Chemical moving to Rivolta site

Sarasota-based JCI Jones Chemical has purchased the 7,603-square-foot Rivolta Group headquarters building in downtown Sarasota for $2.3 million.

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