When small businesses need a helping hand
FGCU's Small Business Development Center offers guidance, loans expertise
After Jim Wilson bought the Downtown Health Club in Fort Myers with his wife, Cindy, they found themselves stuck with aging cardio equipment, not enough space for new members and no money left to expand. In 2006, after the housing bubble burst, Mr. Wilson said, "I could see the writing on the wall. Full Story
Bank of Florida pulls TARP-fund application
Naples-based Bank of Florida Corp. a $1.5 billion-asset multi-bank holding company said that it is withdrawing its application for TARP (Troubled Assets Relief Program) funding. "TARP has evolved and changed significantly since we submitted our application in late 2008," said Michael L. McMullan, president and CEO. Full Story
Washington Post writer discusses what went wrong with AIG
Robert O'Harrow Jr., investigative reporter at The Washington Post, will be the final speaker of the season for the Speakers Assembly of Southwest Florida on Friday, April 3, at the Hyatt Coconut Point in Bonita Springs. Mr. Full Story
2009 local ADDY winners named
Sanibel's NOISE racks up 27 awards
NOISE, a multi-media branding communications agency with offices in Sanibel and Milwaukee, dominated the 2009 Advertising Federation of Southwest Florida ADDY competition, sponsored by the American Advertising Federation, by winning six gold ADDY awards, 20 silver ADDYs and a Judges' Choice ADDY Award for interactive broadcast. Full Story
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