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10-19-2008
Connecting business to business on a local level is so very important. I would love to see mini chamber of commerces in every community, one for Golden Gate Estates, one for East Naples, one for Naples Park, etc etc. It would be great for business people who actually live within WALKING DISTANCE of...
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06-25-2008
Tough economic times require innovative business practices. That’s the theme at Wednesday’s Chamber of Southwest Florida luncheon. WGCU’s Valerie Alker reports.
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06-25-2008
Speculation continues as to why U-S Sugar agreed to sell out to the state to make way for Everglades Restoration. Rick Stone has more…
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05-21-2008
A new public-private partnership aimed at growing Southwest Florida’s technology economy launches in Fort Myers Thursday evening. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry reports.
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05-07-2008
Although recent rains have slightly replenished Florida’s largest freshwater lake, the people who rely on it for a living say it’s not enough to keep their businesses from drying up. Chris DiMattei filed this report.
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04-30-2008
Area business leaders are being asked to take part in a recruiting and hiring trends survey. WGCU’s Valerie Alker reports.
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02-26-2008
Bracing for a January first deadline on new IRS regulations for retirement a first-of-its kind plan could save educators billions of dollars. Trimmel Gomes reports.
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01-31-2008
A Southwest Florida builder has received a national award. WGCU’s Valerie Alker reports.
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11-30-2007
The Coalition of Immokalee Workers is protesting Burger King’s headquarters in Miami today. They want the fast food giant to pay workers another penny a pound for harvesting tomatoes. Burger King says the coalition can’t prove workers are receiving the extra penny. CIW says Burger King is trying to...
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10-05-2007
The AARP wants to see more companies work harder to provide for the needs of the older work force. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports on the recent list of top companies accomplishing that task…especially one in Lee County.