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Lee population grows slowly

Lee County's population grew less than 1%, according to the most recent estimates.

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Burger 21 goes west for the first time

The fast-casual burger joint signs its first franchise in Arizona.

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Ringling grad seeks $350K kickstart for animated film

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Local Re/Max firm launches new CRE units

Agent Bruce Ginsberg will run the Sarasota-based office.

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Businessman put behind bars for evading taxes

Stanton's testimony didn't sway the jury that convicted him in December.

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  • August 9, 2013
Lower citrus prices squeeze grower

Alico's citrus division reports lower volumes and lower prices.

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Couple gets listening lesson

Cinzia Forbes and her husband, Michael Forbes, ran a small olive oil distribution business in Sarasota for more than a decade that was, in their words, mostly a money-losing hobby.

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Will the real fake Outback please stand up?

An Australian retail consultant has taken exception to Outback Steakhouse's “unabashed lack” of authenticity as well as its overly attentive service.

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Bastiat Society plans local chapter

Free-market ideas are under attack, so who better to stand up to the socialists than entrepreneurs?

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  • August 9, 2013
Miami investment entity buys PNC bank branch building

The price equated to $1,474 per square foot.

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  • August 9, 2013
Sarasota developers buy Palma Sola Bay Club

The price equated to $633,333 per unit.

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  • August 9, 2013
Sunset Automotive Group buys Clark Road land

The price equated to $190,311 per acre.

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  • August 9, 2013
Meridian Development Group redeveloping 41 Industrial Center

The price equated to $25 per square foot.

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Real estate investment partnership buys Green Oaks Apartments

The price equated to $41,700 per unit.

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