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  • October 29, 2010
Family Dollar Stores buys existing Tampa store

Matthews, N.C.-based Family Dollar Stores Inc. purchased a 9,116-square-foot Family Dollar store for $1.51 million.

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  • October 29, 2010
Lee County buys land for future pond

Lee County purchased 9.88 acres between U.S. 41 and Business U.S. 41 for $939,631.

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  • October 29, 2010
Keenan Development buys land in corporate park

Fort Lauderdale-based Keenan Development Group purchased 24.15 acres in the Forum Corporate Park for $4 million.

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  • October 29, 2010
Neal Communities buys land for Blackburn Creek

Homebuilder Pat Neal purchased 85 acres near Center and River roads for $560,000.

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  • October 29, 2010
Oct. 29: BBGI, NICK, NGNM

Beasley Broadcast, Nicholas Financial profits grow; NeoGenomics posts loss.

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  • October 29, 2010
Collier housing starts rise

The county's activity is at its highest level since the first quarter of 2008.

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  • October 29, 2010
Firm girds against new health care audits

An unexpected consequence of health care reform could be coming to your favorite practitioner's office soon.

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  • October 29, 2010
The right man

Longtime Gulf Coast builder Al Zichella takes over as president of the Florida Home Builders Association at a time when the recession has forced the industry to its knees. He'll find a welcome reception in Tallahassee, where politicians are eager for growth.

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  • Carl Cronan
  • October 29, 2010
Tower Power

Tampa's tallest office buildings appear to be in solid standing, both in terms of occupancy and ownership. The one exception is Rivergate Tower, which has suffered high vacancy in recent years and may be on the brink of foreclosure.

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  • October 29, 2010
Corporate Report: Oct. 29 - Nov. 4

The latest news from Whitney Bank, Masonite Inc., Syniverse, and more.

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  • October 29, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Oct. 29 - Nov. 4

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • October 29, 2010
Small business owners more optimistic this year

Florida small business owners are more optimistic about their financial performance compared to a year ago.

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  • October 29, 2010
Shutts & Bowen decides to head west

Shutts & Bowen LLP, a mainstay among law firms in downtown Tampa, is preparing to pack up its files and head west — to the Westshore business district.

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  • October 28, 2010
Cape Coral 2nd in foreclosures

One in every 35 housing units received a foreclosure notice last quarter.

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  • October 28, 2010
Health expo rewards Voalte

The Sarasota firm won an award for its smartphone-based medical innovation.

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