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  • August 15, 2011
Xcelience adds 45 jobs

The research firm is also adding 33,000 square feet of space to its operations.

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  • August 15, 2011
Naples real estate sales slow

Closings and median prices fell in July 2011 compared to last year's numbers.

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  • August 15, 2011
TIB earns $1 million in profit

The company's latest earnings are up from a loss of $14.1 million last year.

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  • August 15, 2011
New venture buys Feather Sound

A group that plans to acquire multiple golf courses buys its first in Clearwater.

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  • August 15, 2011
New blog tracks Ponzi schemes across U.S.

Seems like there are blogs for everything these days. But Tampa attorney Jordan Maglich was surprised to learn no one, far as he could tell, monitored Ponzi schemes nationwide.

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  • August 12, 2011
Nation's largest law school buys Riverview building

Lansing, Mich.'s Thomas M. Cooley Law School purchased a 131,278-square-foot warehouse/distribution facility in the Interchange Center business park for $4.9 million.

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  • August 12, 2011
Manatee Rural Health Services moving to Palmetto B of A building

Manatee County Rural Health Services Inc. purchased the 27,000-square-foot Palmetto Bank of America building for $985,000. The price equated to $36 per square foot.

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  • August 12, 2011
Sarasota manufacturer Octex buys building for expansion

Octex LLC purchased its 33,116-square-foot manufacturing building for $1.9 million.

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  • August 12, 2011
Cole REIT buys part of Forum at Fort Myers

Phoenix-based Cole Credit Property Trust III (Cole REIT III) purchased 185,799 square feet of retail space in The Forum at Fort Myers for $34.25 million.

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  • August 12, 2011
Arthrex plans $35M expansion

The Naples firm will add 400,000 square feet of space to its operations base.

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  • August 12, 2011
Savtira to hire 265 in Tampa

The e-commerce firm promises to pay an average wage above $80,000.

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  • August 12, 2011
Coldwell Banker adds Realtors

Fifteen associates moved from shuttered Century 21 to join the firm.

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  • August 12, 2011
Apartment deals lead the way

Commercial real estate brokers in the Tampa Bay region have been saying the apartment market is the most active segment of the market.

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  • August 11, 2011
Sarasota biotech firm hires 164

Rapid Pathogen Screening Inc. qualified for $820,000 in incentive grants.

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  • August 11, 2011
Manatee travel firm hires 60

Grand Incentives Inc. plans to add 60 employees over the next five years.

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