November 2, 2025

		

Jorge Mercado

Jorge Mercado is a staff writer with the Business Times. His beats include technology, agriculture, cannabis, energy and the environment, and higher education.


| Wednesday, October 29th, 2025

Arcutis shares soar 27% behind future outlook

Earnings, East Ventura County, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies

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| Wednesday, October 29th, 2025

Deckers shares sink behind lower than expected guidance

Earnings, Latest news, left, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Tri-County Public Companies

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| Monday, October 27th, 2025

Agilent taps Amgen finance executive for CFO role

Central Coast, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies

Agilent Technologies, a supplier of laboratory medical equipment to the biotechnology industry that is based in Santa Clara but has a major hub in Carpinteria, has appointed Adam Elinoff as its CFO, effective Nov. 17. Elinoff succeeds former CFO Bob McMahon, who stepped down from his role in July after deciding to relocate to the Read More →

| Thursday, October 23rd, 2025

Central Coast’s talent will help shape the aerospace industry 

Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Technology

The Central Coast’s economy is mostly reliant on tourism. But with its strong ties to the aerospace industry, one day, that same economy could be linked directly to the advancements in space travel, space technologies, etc. That is the main reason hundreds of locals gathered inside the Cabrillo Pavilion on Oct. 15 to listen to Read More →

| Thursday, October 23rd, 2025

Teledyne highlights record revenue, non-GAAP earnings in Q3

Earnings, East Ventura County, Latest news, left, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies

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| Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025

Santa Barbara AI firm raises $21M in Series A

Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story

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| Monday, October 20th, 2025

Community West Bank announces earnings

Banking & Finance, Central Coast, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies

Community West Bank, which has nine officers throughout the Central Coast, announced it generated $10.8 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, an increase from $3.3 million in the same quarter a year ago. Gross loans increased by $51.8 million or 2.16% for the quarter ended Sept. 30 compared to the quarter ended June 30. Read More →