
Parker Clay goes public

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U.S. grants PG&E $1.1B to keep Diablo open longer
By Jorge Mercado Senior Staff Writer The federal government has turbocharged Pacific Gas & Electric’s push to keep its controversial Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant online. The U.S. Department of Energy has given the project a $1.1 billion grant to help keep California’s last nuclear power plant operating through 2030, PG&E announced Nov. 21.The lifeline Read More →
Amazon job axe hangs over region
By Jorge Mercado Staff Writer Amazon’s massive layoffs could hit the Central Coast soon. News reports have said the company’s Nov. 14 announcement of 10,000 layoffs would include divisions with significant outposts in the Tri-County area. The world’s largest retailer’s facilities include warehouse and distribution centers in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, as well as Read More →

Artera visits Wall Street, hints at IPO
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Mega-tech layoffs could reshuffle Central Coast talent pool
The expected layoff of more than 10,000 Amazon workers will likely result in more than a few job cuts on the Central Coast. And because of the multiplier effect of such a large layoff, there will be some economic impacts. And it’s hard to say how equally large job cuts at Meta, aka Facebook and Read More →
VCCCD seeking new campus space on Limoneira land
By Madeleine Benn Staff Writer The Ventura County Community College District has been quietly exploring launching a satellite campus in the Santa Clara River Valley, the Business Times has learned. “We’ve been actively working with the community college for over a decade to find land to help them develop a campus in Santa Paula,” Harold Read More →