Amgen buys Horizon Therapeutics for $27B
By Jorge Mercado Senior Staff Writer Thousand Oaks-based Amgen has announced its largest acquisition in company history, $27 billion for Horizon Therapeutics, positioning itself with a pipeline of treatments that could pay dividends over the coming decades. Amgen, one of the largest biotechnology companies in the world, beat out competition from Sanofi and Johnson and Read More →
Thousand Oaks Mayor: city is bouncing back
By Madeleine Benn Staff Writer The City of Thousand Oaks had a banner year, according to Mayor Bob Engler. In a state of the city address Dec. 13. he spoke effusively of the ways he said Thousand Oaks has been bouncing back from COVID-19. Engler commended the way the community was able to pull together Read More →
Dantari raises $47M to target cancers and rare diseases
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Vital signs: Unemployment held steady in November
The number of those unemployed in the U.S. was essentially unchanged in November from October, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The national unemployment range has remained essentially stabile since March at 3.5 % to 3.7 %. The number of unemployed persons was essentially unchanged at 6.0 million in November. Read More →
The sound of going green
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Street Smarts: Deckers plans to halt alpaca use to curtail animal cruelty
Deckers Brands will be joining Land’s End, Williams Sonoma, UNIQLO, Columbia and others in halting the use of alpaca wool. Deckers had announced early in 2022 that it would stop in the most recent update to its “Ethical Sourcing and Animal Welfare Policy.” Deckers, owner of UGG, Koolaburra, Sanuk, HOKA, and Teva, earned a box Read More →
Mackay: Win, or make the person ahead of you break the record
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