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  • August 2, 2010
Custom Cable files Chapter 11

The Tampa firm has voluntarily filed to restructure its balance sheet.

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  • August 2, 2010
Chamber adds complaints

The committee sponsoring Amendment 4 may have violated campaign finance law.

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  • August 2, 2010
Banking news not all gloom and doom

Coffee Talk is happy to report that not all the news in local community banking is about regulatory shut downs and desperate capital raising efforts.

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  • August 2, 2010
Is there a better way to run this railroad?

After two Tampa City Council members suddenly resigned in June, one of the replacement council members already has problems.

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  • July 30, 2010
July 30: TIBB, BBGI, NGNM

TIB Financial takes hit; Beasley Broadcast ups profits; NeoGenomics reinvests.

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  • July 30, 2010
Quinnipiac: Scott surges

Rick Scott has run up an 11-point lead in the race for the Republican nomination.

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  • July 30, 2010
Investment group buys Estero Embassy Suites

A hotel investment group purchased the 150-suite Embassy Suites Estero-Fort Myers for $11.4 million.

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  • July 30, 2010
Siesta Sunset Royale buys 7-unit rental complex

Siesta Key resident and investor Paul Parr purchased the seven-unit former Siesta Sunset Beach House for $800,000.

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  • July 30, 2010
Hillsborough County buys Cedar Pointe Apartments

Hillsborough County purchased the 76-unit Cedar Pointe Apartments for $1.8 million.

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  • July 30, 2010
Taylor Morrison buys land for Verona Reserve

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based homebuilder Taylor Morrison purchased 55 acres off of Jacaranda Boulevard for $1.75 million.

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  • Jean Gruss
  • July 30, 2010
Salvage Operation

A group of creditors who control WCI Communities after it emerged from bankruptcy reorganization is betting the company can come back as a homebuilder. The company has fences to mend first.

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  • July 30, 2010
Land Bust

This is the state of the Gulf Coast land market: Buyers aren't buying and sellers aren't selling. But that may be about to change as banks start unloading large tracts of distressed property.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 30, 2010
Land for free

The Punta Gorda airport in Charlotte County is starting to build a reputation as a low-cost airline alternative to the larger airports in Fort Myers and Sarasota. About 2.3 million people live within a 90-minute drive.

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  • Carl Cronan
  • July 30, 2010
Circling the Deals

Veteran land dealer Mark Cooney is forging ahead with his unusually named firm, The Land Sharks, despite the tough real estate market. A move across the hall helped.

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  • July 30, 2010
Florida Chamber endorses who?

Do Florida businesses want another politician? Or do they want change by someone who actually knows business?

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