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  • October 12, 2011
Ironstone is now First Citizens

The bank merged with another of it's parent company's subsidiaries.

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  • August 4, 2011
Benacquisto receives new role

The Fort Myers Republican will serve as deputy majority leader of the Senate.

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  • December 6, 2011
Lee & Associates hits Florida

Its Fort Myers office is the California firm's 45th location across the U.S.

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  • December 14, 2011
MobileBits raises $5 million

The tech firm with Sarasota roots has attracted new equity investors.

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  • November 6, 2012
IberiaBank's $3 million conversion

The bank-sign business must be good.

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  • November 7, 2012
Entrepreneurs battle it out

This is the business version of cage fighting, minus the blood.

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  • October 1, 2012
Stilwell plans restaurant

Fort Myers restaurateur Sandra Stilwell plans a new restaurant named SS Hookers.

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  • October 5, 2012
Businesses step up in mutiny on the beach

The pirates won't be denied because, well, there's too much booty at stake.

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  • June 14, 2012
Tampa foreclosure rate up 111%

Lender repossessions and foreclosures rise statewide, too.

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  • July 6, 2012
Truck firm names new senior VP

John Wilson takes over lead attorney duties for Quality Distribution.

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  • August 15, 2012
Aircraft co. moves to Pinellas

Genesis Aircraft Parts acquires larger facility in Clearwater.

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  • June 15, 2011
Accentia gets $4M for drug R&D

The Tampa biopharm firm takes on $4 million in convertible debt.

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  • June 22, 2011
Former Trump Tower site sold

Brownstone Tampa Partners acquired the site in a $5 million deal.

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  • January 12, 2012
Sarasota Realtors sales up 8.2%

Members of the Sarasota Association of Realtors sold 8,224 homes in 2011.

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  • January 18, 2012
TruGreen to add 175 sales staff

The Memphis-based lawn care company is staffing its Tampa facility.

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  • November 18, 2011
Tampa HMO ordered liquidated

Quality Health Plans will be liquidated per a court order issued this week.

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  • April 23, 2012
Seaport under new management

The 422-unit Channelside apartment complex was taken over by Bell Partners.

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  • January 27, 2012
Lakewood Ranch among best

Lakewood Ranch ranks among the top selling master-planned communities.

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  • April 30, 2012
Theater posts big year

The Van Wezel, owned and operated by Sarasota, surpasses 100,000 tickets sold.

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  • December 22, 2011
Tampa outearns St. Pete by 10%

Hillsborough wage gains have outpaced those across the bay since 2001.

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