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  • March 19, 2012
Iberia buys Florida Gulf Bank

IberiaBank says it has agreed to buy the local bank for about $44 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • May 26, 2017
Power up

Rooftop solar panels bring company's energy cost to net zero.

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  • March 26, 2014
Let it flow: Fuel sellers whiff an increase

Gas station owners, traditionally a tough business to flush out a profit, are pumping out thicker margins.

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  • May 6, 2014
Homebuilder revenues surge

WCI Communities boosted its average selling price per home by 7% in the first quarter as sales rose.

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  • April 28, 2025
Sarasota company applies for Alzheimer's drug patent

Silo Pharma developed a new neurology drug in collaboration with Columbia University.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • July 1, 2010
Florida offers tax amnesty

A new law allows tax delinquencies to be resolved without penalty until Sept. 30.

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  • June 27, 2008
Naples protection bubble

Naples was spared the overbuilding of shops that occurred in other areas of the Gulf Coast, and retail sales have not declined there as sharply. Is Naples immune to the retail downturn?

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  • July 23, 2010
Community Bank profitable

The Bradenton bank made money, and issued millions of dollars in new loans.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 5, 2010
BankAtlantic exits Tampa

In its latest earnings release, the bank revealed plans to sell its Tampa assets.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 22, 2011
Stonegate acquires Southwest

The Naples bank's acquisition by a Fort Lauderdale firm was completed.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • November 7, 2011
Kulbick is CompCare president

Comprehensive Care Corp. named Robert Kulbick its new president.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 10, 2011
Private jet timeshare firm grows

Clearwater-based Avantair saw revenues increase by nearly 7%.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 11, 2011
Tampa REIT pays investors 7%

A real estate investment trust run by John Carter initiated a new payout.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 1, 2011
Masonite acquires $100M firm

The Tampa-based manufacturer bought Wis.-based Marshfield DoorSystems.

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  • July 5, 2011
HMA buys hospitals for $525M

The acquisition will add $600 million to the Naples firm's revenues.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • August 23, 2011
Southern Graphics takes over

A Tampa firm sold out to the Louisville-based graphics systems company.

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  • March 7, 2014
Truck yeah: Industry keeps on rolling

Truckers have it good — a positive sign for the economy.

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  • November 20, 2014
Sarasota wireless firm seeks to raise $10M

xG Technology first went public in July 2013.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 26, 2015
Finance company hauls in nearly $10 million in IPO

Tampa-based LM Funding America was founded in 2008.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • September 11, 2023
Parrish, Lakewood Ranch home communities near sellout

According to Neal Communities' website, there are five homes still for sale between the Silverleaf and Indigo neighborhoods.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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