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  • April 30, 2010
5244 Ramsey Way LLC buys Wellington Academy property

Seema Rihani of Fort Myers and Ashok Nanda of Bonita Springs purchased the building and business of Wellington Academy in Fort Myers, a private preschool and daycare center.

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  • April 29, 2010
Crist runs independently

The move makes the race for Florida's U.S. Senate seat a three-way contest.

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  • April 29, 2010
Peninsula Bank under more duress

Despite gloomy numbers, executives at the bank based in Englewood say they don't believe the institution's failure is a certainty quite yet.

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  • April 29, 2010
HMA Inc. earnings rise

The Naples-based health services firm continues to post solid financials.

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  • April 28, 2010
Klement, Stevens miss PSC

Neither David Klement nor Benjamin Stevens will serve on the commission.

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  • April 28, 2010
McCollum slipping, Crist flipping?

A new poll by Quinnipiac University has nominee Bill McCollum only leading by a 40%-36% margin in the governor's race over Democratic favorite Alex Sink.

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  • April 27, 2010
Jannus gets in tune for a comeback

Gulf Coast music fans will get a new look at the Tampa Bay area's oldest outdoor concert venue when the former Jannus Landing reopens in downtown St. Petersburg.

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  • April 27, 2010
Jackson to Collier?

A sizable taxpayer subsidy may attract Jackson Labs to Collier County.

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  • April 26, 2010
Oracle of Tampa

Tampa Bay Editor Carl Cronan talks with business celebrity John Sykes.

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  • April 26, 2010
March Employment

This week's economic snapshot shows significant job loss in the month of March.

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  • April 26, 2010
Returning flippers going cheap

We all know the flippers are back, snapping up cheap homes in crash markets like Cape Coral and reselling them for a small profit after they clean them up.

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  • April 23, 2010
Southwest debuts Florida plane

Southwest Airlines unveiled its latest state-flag plane Friday morning.

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  • April 23, 2010
Superior Uniform turns profit

The Seminole-based company earned $0.09 per share this quarter.

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  • April 23, 2010
Apollo Sunguard goes beyond shade

Apollo Sunguard has been providing Gulf Coast residents with shade for more than a decade. Now, it wants to do the same for the cars they drive and the crops they grow.

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  • April 22, 2010
Real estate sales up statewide

Data also released for realtor sales in Tampa, Sarasota, and Fort Myers.

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