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By Guest commentary / Friday, March 21st, 2014 / Op/Eds, Opinion / 1 Comment
The concern about audit independence — the question of whether the performance of non-audit services for an audit client impairs audit independence — is an old one.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, March 21st, 2014 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: CSUCI professors team with Yunus
Two CSU Channel Islands staffers and Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus have launched the first textbook on social business.
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By Tom Bronzini / Friday, March 21st, 2014 / Central Coast, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Turn of fate on 9/11 spurred dramatic career shift to winemaking
On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Peter Work and wife Rebecca watched from the Newark, N.J., Airport as the twin towers of the World Trade Center went crashing down in a cloud of dust and debris.
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, March 21st, 2014 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Cashing out: Bank of America consolidates Simi operations
Bank of America has shed a 1 million-square-foot portfolio of former Countrywide Financial Corp. office buildings for $200 million and plans to consolidate its Simi Valley campus.
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By Tom Bronzini / Thursday, March 20th, 2014 / Top Stories, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Eberle Winery to retain founder as ambassador, hold production steady
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This story, originally published on March 20, was updated on March 31 with additional reporting.] When Paso Robles viticulture pioneer Gary Eberle was unexpectedly ousted as general manager at Eberle Winery in January, it sounded like the new majority partners had some radical changes in mind to boost profits. Eberle told several media Read More →
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Wednesday, March 19th, 2014 / Law & Goverment, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Oxnard sues ex-officials over retirement perk
Oxnard’s city attorney is trying to claw back $101,400 from seven city officials who benefited from an allegedly illegal retirement perk set up by Ed Sotelo, the former city manager at the heart of a corruption probe that began in 2010.
