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Sarasota nonprofit gets big business infusion

The board of the Van Wezel Foundation has six new members.

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Sarasota County named in $1M contract lawsuit

Manatee County-based Benderson Development is also a defendant.

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Auto dealer revs up sales, surpasses $550M

Gettel Automotive is one of four area dealerships to make a national list.

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Former Bradenton housing official admits to $276K theft

Wenston DeSue faces up to 10 years in federal prison after guilty plea.

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White elephants

Vacant buildings can be challenges and opportunities, but creativity is key in finding the right match.

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Bradenton's 30 West Apartments sell for $25 million

Bloomington, Minn.-based Timberland Partners and a company led by James and Ann Marie Maciej purchased the 264-unit 30 West Apartments in Bradenton for $25 million.

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First Watch makes doozy of a deal

Leading breakfast, brunch and lunch chain will have more than 250 locations.

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  • May 27, 2015
Prominent fund guru ups stake in Sarasota firm

Quarterly revenues and profits are up at Roper Technologies.

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  • May 26, 2015
Landscape company mows more growth

ArtisTree Landscape Maintenance & Design had $17 million in revenues last year.

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  • May 22, 2015
Neal Communities developing Honore community

Lakewood Ranch-based homebuilder Neal Communities purchased 4.8 acres south of Proctor Road for $1.4 million.

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  • May 22, 2015
Partnership buys Cottages of Bradenton

A three-person partnership operating as Louisa Holding LLC purchased the 64-unit The Cottages of Bradenton senior-housing facility for $3.03 million.

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  • May 21, 2015
High fidelity: Atlanta bank warms up to Bradenton

Fidelity Southern Corp. acquires First Bank's Florida portfolio.

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  • May 20, 2015
Trust company names top new tech exec

Venice-based Caldwell Trust Co. manages more than $820 million in assets.

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Tech firm narrows loss, earns patents

New technology deals with wireless interference.

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  • May 18, 2015
Politics news site gets reboot

Politically Unfiltered will include behind the scenes stories of candidates and officials.

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