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Florida's construction industry employment is down 3.4% over the year.

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Home sales rose 20% over the year, and condo sales increased by 10%.

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The Clearwater technology distributor posted gains in every major metric.

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Two investment advisers leave a Naples mega-bank to run their own business.

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