Business & Real Estate
30p1.jpg BP still paying for it
Local businesses continue to stake claims

   Two years after one of the worst man-made environmental disasters in history, the company responsible, British Petroleum, settled in a New Orleans federal court. The company’s estimated payout to Gulf Coast individuals and businesses over the next two years will be, by its own estimation, $7.8 billion. By other tallies, the payout could be $15 billion or more. Full Story
31p1.jpg Say sayonara to the yen and Japanese Government Bonds
MONEY & INVESTING

   Investors’ diversified portfolios of worries include: the potential demise of the Euro; EU’s sovereign debt problems; China’s slowing growth; and a U.S. fiscal cliff. Though silent as to its debt problems, Japan has potential to become an investment nightmare. Full Story
32p1.jpg Nominate yourself or someone else for the 18th annual Blue Chip Award

   Owners of small businesses who have overcome adversity are encouraged to apply for the 18th annual Southwest Florida Blue Chip Community Business Award. Full Story
Public relations, marketing pros invited to join network

   The South Florida Public Relations Network continues to grow from 200 members in 2006 when it was founded to more than 1,700 members who received the PR Daily Digest in July. Full Story
BUSINESS MEETINGS

   ¦ A Job Search Support Group meets from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Mondays at the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce. Contact Karen Klukiewicz at kluk77@comcast.net or visit www.napleschamber.org. Full Story
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