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High interest rates and lower revenues cause delinquencies.

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Tech company laying off 102 employees in Lakeland

InteLogix sent a letter to the state saying the cuts were in response to a client cutting back.

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Few companies have pulled off large-scale brand conversions in the restaurant business. First Watch hopes to bust the trend.

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Count Bernie McShea, vice president of business development for Space Florida, as the special district's chief cheerleader.

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Nov. confidence holds high

Florida consumer confidence is still higher than it was in September.

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  • September 10, 2010
D.R. Horton buys Otter Bend in Verandah

Homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc. purchased 45 lots in Verandah for $1.62 million.

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  • December 20, 2012
Tampa company targets growth in Panama

The principals of a new Tampa-based company, PanEx Partners LLC, aim to market U.S. construction materials and services in Panama.

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Ideal Image bought for $175M

Steiner Leisure Ltd., a Bahamas-based firm, will pay cash to make the deal.

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Leno delivers award to local beer distributor

The TV host presents Col. John Saputo with award at Anheuser-Busch meeting.

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  • October 30, 2012
Warehouse reels in out-of-towners

Turns out it wasn't only Sarasota residents who clamored for Costco, the popular bulk quantities warehouse.

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Cabinetry firm woos new executive

The company's new executive previously served as the president of Dianne Lorraine Design.

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Blue Head Tequila posts profit

Blue Head Tequila, a Tampa-based Tequila company, has reached a turning point, or maybe a celebration point.

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Statewide consumer confidence rose in October, says the University of Florida.

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TerraCap buys land for future development

A New York City and Cape Coral-based private equity firm purchased 13.6 acres in Coconut Point for $2.5 million.

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Gov. Crist getting support

Gov. Crist is now favored in the race for Florida's U.S. Senate seat.

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Teriyaki Experience owner buys Golden Gate apartment

A company led by Canadian businessman Lou Donato purchased the four-unit Outrigger Apartments building on Golden Gate Point for $1.05 million.

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  • January 19, 2023
Lee County is getting The Cheesecake Factory

The popular chain is opening a 9,000-square-foot eatery in Estero later this year.

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Fleming’s Chinese food concept opens Estero restaurant

PJK Neighborhood Chinese has opened a 6,000-square-foot eatery at Coconut Point, the Lee County open air mall.

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