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The gift from Dr. Elaine Marieb will support FGCU's health programs.

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The fourth quarter report on U.S. merger and acquisition activity released by Hyde Park Capital Partners LLC shows a 31% decrease in value of transactions over the same period in 2010.

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Its annual net income of $5.6 million was a new high mark for the bank.

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Sunovia terminates its CEO

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AirTran to abandon SRQ in 2012

The discount airline will discontinue service from Sarasota's airport in August.

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Developer pleads guilty to fraud

Lehigh Acres developer Harvey Miles Lowell pleaded guilty to wire fraud.

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Sarasota to spend $376K on jobs

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Synovus' Dunbar set to retire

David Dunbar, the bank's regional CEO since 2009, steps down in April.

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MVP Holdings, the company behind the Lee Roy Selmon's restaurant chain, purchased a 5,969-square-foot former Giordano's Italian restaurant building in Brandon for $1.65 million.

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Stewart's Sleep Center Inc., the parent company of Fort Myers-based Matter Brothers Furniture and Clearwater-based Florida Leather Gallery, purchased the 19,344-square-foot former Bacon's Furniture & Outdoor retail building for $2 million.

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