<strong>Mixed predictions</strong>
for SB economy Vital Signs At a Santa Barbara Executive Roundtable this month the mood did not seem optimistic for the nation’s economic outlook. “There is no soft landing in sight,” said Mark Schniepp of the California Economic Forecast in Santa Barbara. “Recession is inevitable. He presented results from a recent Gallup poll showing Read More →
<strong>Amgen defies the bear market</strong>
Thousand Oaks biotech giant posts solid results By Jorge Mercado Senior Staff Writer Thousand Oaks-based Amgen’s shares have soared to record highs, even as competitors’ stocks have been hammered by the bull market. Amgen, one of the world’s largest biotechnology companies, has been up about 25% year to date, compared to a loss of 29% Read More →
A little creativity can go a long way toward success
By Harvey MacKay A shopkeeper was dismayed when a brand-new small business, much like his own, opened next door on his left and erected a huge sign that read “BEST DEALS.” He was horrified when another business competitor opened on his right, and announced its arrival with an even larger sign, reading “LOWEST PRICES.” The Read More →
<strong>Casinos emerge on top</strong>
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PG&E bids to keep Diablo Canyon reactor open until 2030
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<strong>In search of a new strategy</strong>
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Santa Barbara County begins mapping new housing plan
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