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  • August 9, 2010
Aug. 9: TRC, WCG

Technology Research Corp. steadies; WellCare earnings hurt by settlement.

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  • August 9, 2010
GeoPharma president out

The Largo firm's president resigns just days after a complicated restructuring.

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  • August 9, 2010
Early Halloween: madness in Madeira

Talk of budget cuts by local governments around the Gulf Coast is commonplace this summer as taxable property values continue to decline.

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  • August 6, 2010
Catholic Charities buys Sand Dollar Apartments

Catholic Charities purchased the 40-unit Sand Dollar Apartments for $990,000.

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  • August 6, 2010
Taylor Morrison of Florida buys large Artisan Lakes parcel

Taylor Morrison of Florida Inc. purchased 322 acres in the Artisan Lakes community for $4.22 million.

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  • August 6, 2010
Sarasota Police headquarters opens its doors

Construction has been completed on the Sarasota Police Department's $46-million headquarters.

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  • August 6, 2010
Sarasota County closes on Walton Ranch purchase

Sarasota County purchased the 3,759-acre Walton Ranch in east Sarasota County for $22.56 million.

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  • August 6, 2010
Restaurant firm buys Buffalo Wild Wings building

Diversified Restaurant Holdings Inc. purchased a 6,568-square-foot restaurant building for $2.57 million.

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  • August 6, 2010
Bureaucrats scuttle bank deal

Pompano Beach-based Florida Shores Bancorp and Shamrock Bank of Naples have quietly canceled their deal to combine.

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  • August 6, 2010
Unpopular Accuracy

Developers and builders sometimes don't like to hear what Michael Timmerman has to say, but he's been right more often than not. It pays to listen carefully when he speaks.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • August 6, 2010
Consumer bill offers little protection

It didn't take very long for the latest federal boondoggle to be universally panned by the business community.

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  • August 6, 2010
Florida patients leading recovery

Executives with Naples-based hospital operator Health Management Associates say Florida is recovering from the economic downturn.

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  • August 6, 2010
Yippy for Glenn Beck, he's their man

Fort Myers-based Internet firm Yippy Inc. isn't shy about why it advertises its Web browser on the Fox News channel.

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  • August 6, 2010
Dermazone touts new oregano supplement

Dermazone Solutions, a St. Petersburg nanotechnology company specializing in skin care products, has created a division for its latest product, which also works internally.

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  • August 6, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Aug. 6 - Aug. 12

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