Teledyne makes largest purchase since FLIR deal
Nov 6, 2024 · Teledyne has made 10 acquisitions since 2021. (courtesy photo) It has been a busy week for Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies. Just a few days after the technology and defense conglomerate announced it had made an acquisition, Teledyne announced it made an even bigger purchase the morning of Nov. 6. In an effort to bolster its aerospace
Jessica Mullinix | Pacific Coast Business Times
5 days ago · Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is pleased to announce Jessica Mullinix was elevated to of counsel. A member of the firm’s Real Estate Department, she brings diverse experience and an adaptable approach to her business and real estate practice. Her practice centers on real property (sales and acquisitions, financing, development, construction, leasing and easements) and business contracts (sales
Dubroff: Google’s breakthrough quantum chip has Central Coast ties
Dec 13, 2024 · Quantum scientists at Google made quite a splash this week with reports that described how its new chip, Willow, made a breakthrough in problem-solving that sent parent Alphabet’s stock soaring. Largely overlooked was the fact that Willow was designed and built at Google’s quantum foundry, located near the UC Santa Barbara campus off Hollister Avenue.
Guest commentary: With Ventura County budgets looming, …
Dec 14, 2024 · By Heidi Allison The County of Ventura recently announced its Fentanyl is Forever awareness campaign, releasing a series of pretty staggering stats related to the increase of Fentanyl found on our Ventura County streets. According to the county, there is five times the amount of Fentanyl found on the streets from just five years ago.
Dubroff: Five trends that could shape the region’s economy in 2025
Jan 13, 2025 · With 2025 barely underway, the stock market is iffy, inflation jitters are on the rise and the job market appears to be cooling. Despite the scary headlines there’s a lot of optimism about the economy and the Central Coast is no exception. Henry Dubroff As a contrarian, I’m thinking that pessimism and jitters are a
Guest commentary: Excessive regulations a threat to California’s …
Nov 17, 2024 · By Jorge Mercado Sunday, November 17th, 2024 By Ken Monroe. Family businesses are the backbone of California’s economy. From family farms to shops and restaurants to manufacturing companies, our businesses don’t just provide goods and services; we create jobs, support communities and carry on legacies built over generations.
Updated: Oracle sues Procore over payments trade secrets
Nov 17, 2024 · Procore's Carp building. (File photo) Software giant Oracle is suing Procore Technologies, alleging that the Carpinteria-based software firm used thousands of stolen trade secrets to enrich its business. Procore, a leading construction industry software company and Oracle rival, denied the allegations in an Oct. 31 statement. “We believe the claims are meritless and we intend to vigorously ...
Guest commentary: IPO outlook for Central Coast depends on AI, …
Jan 4, 2025 · By Scott Olmsted and Gabe Simon Despite successful IPOs from the likes of Ibotta, Reddit and OneStream, 2024 didn't provide the influx of capital-raising opportunities that many late-stage tech startups and venture capitalists have been waiting for. Since highs last seen in 2021 — when 90 tech companies went public — the national IPO market has been muted, with
Leading Santa Barbara tax firm absorbed into national chain
Dec 13, 2024 · The Santa Barbara tax and accounting firm formerly known as McGowan Guntermann has significant expansion plans following its purchase by Chicago-based Prosperity Partners. The firm is now the Santa Barbara office of Prosperity Partners, an accounting business with branches around the country. Founded in 1945, McGowan Guntermann was the oldest CPA firm on the Central Coast.
Will the region’s top stocks keep dominating in 2025?
Jan 3, 2025 · Deckers had a record year in 2024, reaching a record market capitalization of over $31 billion. (courtesy photo) The tri-county region enters 2025 with 33 publicly traded companies headquartered here, with more than two dozen of those trading on the New York Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ. Of those, five companies have market capitalizations higher