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By Guest commentary / Friday, January 23rd, 2015 / Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Op/ed: Banking Darwinism may finally solve “too big to fail” issue
While regulators shouldn’t be in the business of telling banks how big they can or can’t be, the authorities can quietly midwife the transformation of financial firms from behemoths to manageable entities.
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By Erika Martin / Friday, January 23rd, 2015 / Latest news, Special Sections, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Special report: 20 Growth Companies to Watch in 2015
The Pacific Coast Business Times’ third annual Growth Companies to Watch list provides insight on which companies will spend the year looking to deploy capital on hiring, facilities and innovation.
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, January 23rd, 2015 / Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Top Stories / Comments Off on Dubroff: After 15 years of scoops, we give you the skinny on our anniversary
Those of you who’ve followed the evolution of our newspaper during the past decade and a half know we are relentless innovators. This year is no exception.
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By Guest commentary / Friday, January 23rd, 2015 / Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Op/ed: Employer-based health care could soon be put on life support
Judging by the trend of the past few years, Americans with job-based coverage could soon become a minority.
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By Staff Report / Thursday, January 22nd, 2015 / Latest news, Real Estate, South Coast, Top Stories, Tourism / Comments Off on Miramar green-lighted, but Caruso not happy with restrictions
At a Jan. 21 Montecito Planning Commission meeting that lasted well into the evening, developer Rick Caruso was ultimately given the OK for his redesigned Miramar project. However, the commission attached a few conditions to the approval, which didn’t sit well with the founder of one of the largest privately held real estate companies in Read More →
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By Staff Report / Wednesday, January 21st, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Deckers’ Lafitte takes COO role
Lafitte previously served as the company’s general counsel. His appointment is effective Feb. 2 and he replaces Zohar Ziv, who retired from the company on Jan. 16.
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By Staff Report / Tuesday, January 20th, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Ventura County firms collect $2.7M in tax credits, set to create 500 jobs
Two Ventura County companies are receiving $2.7 million in tax credits that could create more than 500 potential new jobs coming to the county.
