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Hillsborough gets car chargers

Hillsborough County will sponsor 10 new electric vehicle charging stations.

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Summervilles sell for $8.5M

A pair of assisted-living facilities sold for $8.5 million this week.

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Brandon Honda to be sold

The jobs of all 94 employees could be impacted by the ownership change.

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Visit Florida adds Sarasotans

Five members of Sarasota's visitor bureau staff will work for Visit Florida.

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Decorated Den receives hardware

The real estate downturn on the Gulf Coast raked a host of related businesses, from shutter installers to roofers and painters.

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  • June 15, 2011
Gulf Coast homes: affordable?

A new report ranks listed prices of Florida homes against national average.

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Scott consolidates development

Scott signed reorganization that creates new economic opportunity entity.

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Accentia gets $4M for drug R&D

The Tampa biopharm firm takes on $4 million in convertible debt.

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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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