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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • November 14, 2012
Firm settles $2M FTC case

Clickbooth co-founder John Lemp says he sought to avoid long litigation.

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  • November 13, 2012
Tech firm earns two patents

xG Technology, working on Internet-based cell phone calls, grows its portfolio.

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  • November 12, 2012
Local biz stretches to Seattle

Sarasota-based CAE Healthcare expands into medical ultrasound imaging simulation.

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  • November 9, 2012
Manatee, Conservation Foundation partner on Robinson Preserve expansion

Manatee County Commissioners have entered into an agreement with the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast to expand Robinson Preserve by 150 acres.

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  • November 9, 2012
JRL Enterprises buying Wellcraft facility

Cape Coral-based JRL Enterprises Inc. announced plans to purchase the former Wellcraft manufacturing facility in south Manatee County to expand the composite tool-making business of an affiliated company, JRL Ventures Inc.

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  • November 9, 2012
Bank of America preps move, Benderson marketing Ellis space

Bank of America is preparing to move from the first floor of a 13-story tower at Main Street and Orange Avenue in downtown Sarasota to a smaller stand-alone branch on Fruitville Road.

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  • November 8, 2012
Manatee couple wins $2.1M suit

Judgement was awarded in personal injury case from a 2009 accident.

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  • November 6, 2012
$25M hotel makeover wins award

The Holiday Inn-Airport, in Sarasota-Bradenton, is a torchbearer for the chain.

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  • November 5, 2012
Florida CFO nabs pair for fraud

Two suspects charged with patient brokering in alleged $40,000 scheme.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 2, 2012
$12M garage grabs award

Parking garage, controversial in 2009, wins regional recognition.

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  • November 2, 2012
Sarasota investors Cotner, Alogna buy two Longboat villa buildings

The price equated to $126,000 per unit.

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  • November 2, 2012
Gecko's Hospitality Group buys Bee Ridge gas station

The price equated to $21 per square foot for the land.

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  • November 2, 2012
Lennar Homes buys land for first Lakewood Ranch community

The price equated to $38,339 per acre.

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  • November 1, 2012
Hooters exec back for more

Rick Akam, who ran Hooters for 20 years, is now with Ker's WingHouse Bar & Grill.

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  • October 31, 2012
Mall hauls in a new eatery

The new concept, Ziti, will replace Cosimo's Brick Oven at Southgate.

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