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Bank reports $1M profit

Community Bank notches its eighth consecutive profitable quarter.

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Startup wins its first patent

Company focuses on helping women cope with menstrual cramp pains.

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Ponzi schemer dies in prison

Arthur Nadel bilked hundreds of investors out of $162 million. '¨

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Bug firm rides growth surge

Arrow Environmental Services capitalizes on growth through acquisitions.

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Developer Jebco Ventures buys Ringling land

Jebco Ventures Inc. purchased 2.05 acres of commercial land north of Morrill Street in Sarasota for $1.5 million.

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Law firm expands practice

Blalock Walters aims for more star power in its land use and government sections.

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Luxury home sales rise 25%

Total sales in one Gulf Coast area fell slightly last month, but $1M sales are up.

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Nonprofit replaces co-founder

Forty Carrots' Betsy Kane-Hartnett will spend more time on the family business.

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  • April 7, 2012
Silkwood Realty buys Villa Palma

Robert Lesser purchased the 18-unit Villa Palma apartment community on Silkwood Court for $1.37 million.

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  • April 7, 2012
Hometown America Management buys Little Manatee Springs

The Little Manatee Springs community sold for $8.25 million, equal to $31,113 per lot.

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  • April 5, 2012
Firms plan at least 250 jobs

A manufacturer and a hospital company separately promise payroll expansion.

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  • April 4, 2012
Scheme victims win $2.5M

Receiver in Arthur Nadel case secures a settlement with a New York brokerage.

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  • April 2, 2012
Growing bank changes name

Community Bank will keep its mission, but drop community from its name.

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  • March 30, 2012
Sarasota firm buys Crab & Fin building

The St. Armands Circle retail building sold for $367 per square foot.

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Ahead of the Pack

The Gulf Coast commercial real estate market suffers from a lack of dreamers with cash. Charles Murray could be the exception.

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