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  • January 16, 2015
Headquarters sweepstakes heats up

The big to-do in national corporate headquarters relocation news so far for 2015 is Mercedes-Benz blowing out of New Jersey for metro Atlanta.

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  • January 16, 2015
Mattamy Homes buys development land in Forest Lakes Golf and Country Club

Mattamy Homes purchased 24 acres near the northeast corner of Beneva Road and Webber Street for $5.88 million.

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  • January 16, 2015
Real estate market looks bright

The national commercial real estate market is fairly healthy going into 2015, according to an analysis from global property firm CBRE Group.

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  • January 16, 2015
Brightwork Real Estate buys ranch land for Wawa

Brightwork Real Estate Inc. purchased 2.14 acres at the intersection of State Road 70 and Lorraine Road for $1.2 million.

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  • January 16, 2015
Michigan real estate firm McKinley buys Liv @ Boca Ciega waterfront apartments

Ann Arbor, Mich.-based real estate firm McKinley Inc. purchased the 50-unit Liv @ Boca Ciega apartments in South Pasadena for $6 million.

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  • January 15, 2015
Enviro-Serv buying Tampa Pestmaster franchise

The company believes the pest-control company will give it greater access to government contracts.

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  • January 15, 2015
Hodges names business dean

Hodges University named Aysegul Timur dean of the Johnson School of Business, where she has been teaching since 2000.

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  • January 15, 2015
Four new execs to bolster fast growth at Datum

One of the new hires previously oversaw 60 employees at Bloomin' Brands.

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  • January 15, 2015
Hertz shuffles exec suite

It hasn't taken long for newly appointed Hertz President and CEO John Tague to shake things up at the car-rental giant.

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  • January 14, 2015
IT security firm promotes partner

Robert Carr spent the past three years managing the firm's attack and testing team.

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  • January 14, 2015
First Watch lassos its biggest franchise deal

Company to open its first stores in Texas, starting in Dallas, in late 2015.

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  • January 14, 2015
Government blesses algae fuel

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved Algenol's biofuels for use by refiners to meet renewable-fuel standards.

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  • January 13, 2015
Silver Airways announces St. Pete service

The airline plans to kick off service from the Clearwater airport to/from Fort Lauderdale and Key West in mid-March.

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  • January 13, 2015
Airline boosts Puerto Rico service

Sun Country Airlines says demand for service from Fort Myers to Puerto Rico is strong enough to increase its inaugural flights to twice a week.

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  • January 13, 2015
Neal Communities project hits princely milestone

The homebuilder redeveloped Boca Royale Golf & Country Club.

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