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  • August 15, 2014
NeoGenomics to raise capital

Cancer-testing firm NeoGenomics plans to sell more shares to the public to fund future growth.

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Gulf Coast locales lead state in cash home sales

More than half of all home sales in Florida in May were cash purchases.

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Florida shines for Top Execs

The not-so-well-kept secret is officially out: Chief executives like to live on the Gulf Coast.

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  • August 15, 2014
New York brothers buy Neapolitan Car Wash

Two brothers from the New York City area purchased the business and real estate of Neapolitan Car Wash. They purchased the 8,000-square-foot facility for $4.02 million.

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Home prices stabilizing

The days of big spikes in new-home prices may be numbered.

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  • August 15, 2014
Super Tuscan comes to Naples

Naples is buzzing with news that Marchese Piero Antinori, the man credited with propelling Super Tuscan wines to the forefront of Italian winemaking, will be the featured vintner for the 2015 Naples Winter Wine Festival.

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  • August 15, 2014
Investors buy East Bay Junction center, plan to reposition it around Youfit

Investors Bernard Hutman of New York City and Herbert and Michael Hutman of Miami Beach purchased the 56,668-square-foot East Bay Junction Shopping Center in Largo for $1.8 million.

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Investors Gibson family buy Sarasota Industrial Park building

Raymond Gibson, individually and as trustee of the Raymond H. Gibson Trust, purchased a 36,335-square-foot building in Sarasota Industrial Park for $1.08 million.

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  • August 15, 2014
Richman Group of Florida plans Tampa apartment project

The Richman Group of Florida Inc. purchased 3.91 acres of commercial parking space just north of the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway for $11.26 million.

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  • August 15, 2014
Retail CEO elaborates on 'passion play'

One of the most talked about CEOs in the Tampa area, Mindy Grossman at online retailer HSN, emphatically addressed rumors of her pending departure during the firm's quarterly earnings conference call Aug. 7.

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  • August 15, 2014
Florida farming proves tough

Florida farming is proving to be a tough business for some New York investors.

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Luxury market roars back

A relic of days gone by — the multimillion-dollar spec house — has garnered more attention from Gulf Coast homebuilders.

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  • August 15, 2014
Whoop it up: Products gets exposure

Clearwater toy entrepreneur Jay Kamhi got what he called a dream phone call in late July: TV personality Whoopi Goldberg wanted to display his line of plush toys, Vamplets, on the popular show “The View” on ABC, during a Whoopi's Favorite Things segment.

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  • August 14, 2014
CableOrganizer.com buys EquiCross

The Fort Lauderdale company plans to integrate EquiCross' crowd- and traffic-control equipment into its existing products.

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  • August 14, 2014
More love on the road

A new Love's Travel Stop on Interstate 75 in North Fort Myers has 96 truck parking spaces, five showers and a truck tire-care center.

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