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Homebuilder expands to Marco Island

Harwick Homes is constructing a 6,300-square-foot custom home on the island.

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Mobile service center opens new location

MTech's second location in the Sarasota-Bradenton area is in southern Manatee County.

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Airport moves less people, more stuff

Southwest Florida International Airport saw a 1.4% decrease in passenger traffic in March.

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  • April 25, 2017
Alabama firm buys area bank for $31.3M

Pasco County-based Patriot Bank was founded in 2004.

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Top lawyer takes on leadership post at firm

Irene Bassel Frick is a partner in Akerman's Litigation Practice Group.

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  • April 24, 2017
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Trade official recently visited port to discuss growing relationship.

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Golf course to get $4M renovation

Members of West Bay Club in Estero approved the renovation.

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The alternative minimum tax — or AMT, more popularly — has been in the news of late, and while most Americans have heard of it, not many can tell you exactly what the tax is or how it's computed.

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The Don CeSar set a record for hotel sales along the Gulf Coast

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  • April 21, 2017
Global exec to join tech giant's board

Karen Dahut is an executive vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton.

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  • April 21, 2017
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Course Change

The Lutgert Cos. largely pioneered high-rise residential development in Naples. Today its growth stems largely from other sources.

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Dilweg Sarasota deal may spur others

The North Carolina firm that acquired the 13-story Sarasota City Center for the highest price spent for a downtown Sarasota office building in the past decade may be seeking other Gulf Coast deals, company officials say.

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