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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 25, 2012
TUESDAY'S CUP: Does Collier need economic development?

Until this summer, Collier County has been without an economic development organization for more than a year.

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  • February 28, 2011
Ceridian to hire 220 in 2011

The business services firm could receive up to $1.9 million in tax rebates.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 4, 2011
Fort Myers, Sarasota near equilibrium

Brad Hunter, chief economist at home-building consulting firm Metrostudy, says some housing markets are doing surprisingly better than expected.

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  • November 4, 2011
Connecticut pays $900,000 per Jax job

Connecticut legislators recently voted to give The Jackson Labs $291 million in taxpayer money for a research center that may employ 320 people within 10 years.

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  • July 10, 2013
New chamber chief takes over

Naples chamber picks North Carolina economic development executive.

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  • July 12, 2013
Businesses get involved to fill jobs

More than a dozen manufacturers in the Sarasota-Bradenton region are attempting to flip one of the most daunting challenges faced by any business.

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  • July 22, 2013
Treasure hunters haul in 61 tons of silver

Tampa company recovers 1,574 silver ingots from a ship sunk more than 70 years ago.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 15, 2013
Nearon Enterprises buys new O'Reilly store

The price equated to $252 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 15, 2013
Sarasota entrepreneurs buy building for second Fyzical location

The price equated to $86 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 14, 2013
Connecticut firm buys land housing new Bank of America branch

The price equated to $3.46 million per acre.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 12, 2013
New companies look to Florida for launch

The startup market in Florida has started to come back, according to The Company Corp., a Wilmington, Del.-based firm that helps new businesses incorporate.

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  • August 25, 2011
FDOT secretary speaks to the choir

Three Gulf Coast road construction projects will be part of a group of big projects advanced in the new fiscal year, according to Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Ananth Prasad.

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  • October 7, 2011
Charter Schools USA buys its two bay area schools

The Ryan Cos. sold a 57,886-square-foot former Verizon call center building in Temple Terrace and a new two-story building in Riverview to Red Apple Development for a total of $19 million.

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  • June 7, 2011
State's top schools job draws crowd

Three Gulf Coast-based education professionals recently applied for an unlikely promotion to the job of Florida Education Commissioner.

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  • December 12, 2011
Tervis signs on Harley, NASCAR

Tervis Tumbler reached licensing agreements with four new major clients.

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  • April 22, 2011
California family buys Palm Vista

The Reynolds family of Newport Beach, Calif., purchased the 136-unit Palm Vista Apartments in Fort Myers for $2.5 million.

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  • August 29, 2013
Freight firm moves to nearly double headquarters

FreightCenter plans to move its headquarters from Trinity to Palm Harbor Oct. 1.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • September 13, 2013
Construction industry builds progress

The national commercial construction market is poised for a comeback next year, courtesy of the industry's savior: apartment complexes.

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  • April 11, 2011
Florida rail money redirected

Feds reallocate $300 million of the high-speed rail money Florida rejected.

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  • April 14, 2011
Clearwater firm gets new HQ

Net Savings Link Inc., a company in flux, has moved downtown.

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