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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 14, 2010
Oragenics wins $500K grant

The Tampa company will use the funds to develop its antibiotic products.

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  • August 19, 2011
Sykes buys back stock

The firm will buy 5 million shares, or 11%, of its outstanding stock.

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  • July 15, 2011
Madison Marquette buys retail

A Washington, D.C.-based group acquired four retail properties in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • July 27, 2011
Sarasota real estate sours

The area's foreclosure picture has worsened over the past year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 25, 2012
Hoteliers slow boosting rates

Hoteliers on the Gulf Coast remain hesitant to boost rates despite rising occupancies.

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  • December 4, 2012
Funding program targets women entrepreneurs

These are good days for entrepreneurs looking for small loans from unconventional sources.

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  • April 16, 2012
Lee hotel revenues jump

Revenues at hotels in Lee County rose 17% in February compared with last year.

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  • November 13, 2017
Firm to build project's second and third phases

DeAngelis Diamond will continue work at the Boys & Girls Club Bolch Campus in Immokalee.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • April 27, 2023
Fort Myers call center opens $21M facility, plans 350 jobs

Pay starts at $16 an hour for positions at Alta Resources.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 27, 2023
Calling all contractors: Submissions for Top 50 issue are being accepted

Submissions will be accepted through Wednesday, Feb. 15.

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  • January 11, 2019
Lead the way: Program seeks applicants who want to get ahead

The University of Tampa's Sykes College of Business TECO Energy Center for Leadership has begun to accept applications for its Modern Advances in Leadership certificate program.

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  • October 13, 2017
Be our guest

IMG adds another option with new hotel.

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  • May 24, 2013
Prospect Capital REIT buys Tampa's Lofton Place

The price equated to $92,857 per unit.

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  • May 26, 2011
Gulf Coast banks break even

But area banks not named Raymond James lost a combined $26 million.

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  • August 14, 2018
Manufacturer acquires distributor for $26 million

Helios Technologies acquired Custom Fluidpower, an Australian distributor that serves mining, material handling, agriculture, construction, energy/oil and gas markets.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 27, 2016
In Memoriam: Edward Fox 1933-2016

Edward Fox, 82, founder of Fox Electronics in Fort Myers, died May 14 after fighting Alzheimer's disease for more than 26 years.

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  • January 28, 2016
Michigan firm acquires outlet mall for $26M

Michigan-based Dahlmann Properties acquired Tanger Outlets shopping center in Fort Myers for $26 million in cash.

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  • February 3, 2022
Counter balance: Nimble developer finds ways to navigate housing crunch

Tampa, Florida-based Metro Development Group has capitalized on pandemic-driven market trends to bolster its appeal to frustrated homebuyers. Now it has to keep up with newfound demand.

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  • August 30, 2019
Patient developer tackles several challenges in latest project

Mike Miller uses a bend-but-not-break approach.

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  • December 28, 2024
Café L'Europe to become The Café on St. Armands in 2025

An upscale eatery on St. Armands Circle will transform into a Mediterranean cafe in the new year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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