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  • October 26, 2010
Church buys large Teleflex building

Missouri-based Faith Life Church purchased the 82,010- square-foot Teleflex building.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • December 3, 2010
Hope Hospice buys land near hospital

Fort Myers-based Hope Hospice and Community Services Inc. purchased 46.35 acres for $7.56 million.

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  • December 6, 2010
Economic agency seeks autonomy

Coffee Talk hears the Manatee Economic Development Council, a division of the Manatee Chamber of Commerce, could break off from its parent.

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  • December 16, 2010
Job tussle between states carries on

The Tar Heels and the Gators don't have much of an on-field rivalry in sports, but a battle between the respective states rages in economic development.

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  • May 16, 2013
Three local shopping centers part of $1.46B acquisition

Ohio-based DDR Corp.'s purchases include one in Naples and two in the Tampa area.

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  • June 4, 2013
Chamber hopes roundtable forum pays off

The Manatee Chamber of Commerce will launch its first-ever CEO roundtable program in June.

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  • December 13, 2012
What's in a name? One organization hopes jobs

Manatee Economic Development Corp. President and CEO Sharon Hillstrom hopes a tweak to her organization's moniker will give it more influence.

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  • November 14, 2011
It's not all bad for Bank of America

Bank of America might be the most battered entity in Corporate America these days. But the Sarasota Yacht Club remains a fan.

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  • January 9, 2013
Hospital looks to future with new partnership

January marks the beginning of a big shift in back-office operations at Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

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  • July 15, 2013
WCI boosts IPO plans

WCI Communities now plans to raise $222 million on the NYSE.

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  • April 2, 2013
Tampa area bank raises $6M

GulfShore Bank, a $234 million institution, will use the funds to grow its loan portfolio.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • August 24, 2011
Ringling hits the (Hollywood) Hills

The Ringling College of Art and Design made the top 25 on Hollywood Reporter's list of the world's best film schools — the latest step toward turning Sarasota into a mini-Hollywood.

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  • July 26, 2013
Innisbrook does tour hat trick

Innisbrook has snagged the Symetra Tour's inaugural IOA Golf Classic, making the Palm Harbor resort the only one in the country to host the PGA Tour, Symetra and Legends Tour.

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  • May 18, 2012
Renovated building hopes to draw new tenants

The people who seek to lease commercial office space at the M&I Bank building hope a recently completed renovation will be its trump card.

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  • April 12, 2011
Hospice's four-year turf war ends

Clearwater-based Suncoast Hospice won't open a facility in Manatee County after all, ending its territorial tiff with Lakewood Ranch-based TideWell Hospice.

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  • July 2, 2012
Why is JetBlue eyeing Naples?

JetBlue VP of Network Planning and Partnerships says the airline seeks to expand its Florida operations including Naples.

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  • August 7, 2012
$1B Fla. railroad motors along

Passenger service will initially connect Miami to Orlando. Tampa could be next.

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  • February 10, 2011
Towey to lead Ave Maria

Jim Towey will be the next president of Ave Maria University.

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  • April 26, 2012
Age-focused group hires CEO

The Institute for the Ages will still leverage elderly demographics.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 1, 2012
Should EDCs focus on attraction or retention?

Should economic development organizations exist to help existing businesses grow or attract competing businesses?

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