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  • June 15, 2011
Sarasota real estate picks up

Monthly sales in May reached their second-highest total since late 2005.

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  • June 15, 2011
Kuo buys name of Robb & Stucky

Chinese furniture entrepreneur Samuel Kuo was behind the winning bid for the Robb & Stucky name at a bankruptcy auction.

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  • June 14, 2011
Ft. Myers real estate improves

Traditional sales activity is pushing real estate prices up in Fort Myers.

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  • June 14, 2011
Bay divides population change

While Hillsborough added 230,000 residents over ten years, Pinellas shrank.

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  • June 14, 2011
Bennett drops Congress bid

Sen. Mike Bennett decides against running for Congress.

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  • June 14, 2011
Down home cooking looks up on the Gulf

There must be something in the gravy. How else to explain the dominance of Gulf Coast Bob Evans restaurants in comparison to others in the nationwide 566-store chain?

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  • June 13, 2011
Alico makes Humphrey its CFO

Mark Humphrey is the La Belle-based firm's new chief financial officer.

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  • June 13, 2011
Sawgrass Cove sells for $23M

The recently sold apartment complex in Bradenton contains 336 units.

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  • June 13, 2011
Gordon named CEO at Syniverse

Jeff Gordon is the new president and CEO of the Tampa-based telecom firm.

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  • June 13, 2011
USAmeriBank adding to staff

The Clearwater-based bank will hire eight for its mortgage operations.

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  • June 13, 2011
Odyssey wins $7M mining job

A London-based firm hired the Tampa company for a deep-sea mining task.

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  • June 13, 2011
Contrarian view on new Rays stadium

Amid all the chatter over how great it would be to build a gleaming new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays in downtown Tampa, one business leader believes it just isn't necessary.

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  • June 11, 2011
T-shirt maker gets in on Buckeye bashing

Now that the Ohio State University is taking a lot of flack for their off-the-field actions, opponents are getting their digs in with the help of a local T-shirt maker.

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  • June 11, 2011
Halstatt Partnership, Codina-Carr buys Traditions in Grey Oaks

The developer of Grey Oaks Country Club, Naples-based Halstatt Partnership, has joined with Coral Gables-based residential developer The Codina-Carr Co. to buy Traditions, the Golf Residences at Grey Oaks.

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  • June 11, 2011
San Antonio investor buys Norris Furniture building

Globalvest Investments Group LLC purchased the 45,824-square-foot former Norris Furniture and Interiors retail building on Tamiami Trail for $3.5 million.

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