May 14, 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.


| Tuesday, August 10th, 2021

Interlink reports income and revenue growth

Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County

Interlink Electronics, an Irvine-based sensor manufacturer with its primary research and development facility in Camarillo, saw both its revenue and net income rise when it released its financial results for the second quarter of 2021. Net revenue grew 21.3% year-over-year, to $2 million in the second quarter of 2021. Net income also rose to $63,000 Read More →

| Monday, August 9th, 2021

Trade Desk income nearly doubles over past year

Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, middle, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County

The Trade Desk continues to find success in 2021, as the Ventura-based advertising technology firm saw huge rises in both revenue and net income when the company announced its financial results for the second quarter on Aug. 9. Co-founder and CEO Jeff Green said the company “significantly surpassed” its own expectations for the quarter ended Read More →

| Monday, August 9th, 2021

Atara losses grew in Q2

Banking & Finance, Earnings, East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies

Atara Biotherapeutics swallowed more losses in the second quarter of 2021, as the early-stage company hopes for good news for its tab-cel therapy in early 2022. Atara, an immunotherapy biotech company based in South San Francisco with some of its major operations in Thousand Oaks, had a net loss of $83.7 million in the second Read More →

| Friday, August 6th, 2021

Amgen shrugs off tough quarter, announces plans for new plant in North Carolina

Banking & Finance, Earnings, East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies

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| Friday, August 6th, 2021

Tri-county region’s total farm revenue up 4.6% in 2020

Agribusiness, Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County

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| Thursday, August 5th, 2021

Procore posts loss in first post-IPO quarter

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

In its first earnings report since going public, Procore Technologies, a Carpinteria-based software company for the construction industry, delivered record revenue growth, but rising operating costs hurt overall earnings. Revenue rose 27.7% for the quarter ended June 30, the company reported on Aug. 5. Procore generated $122.8 million, up from $96.5 million in the same Read More →

| Thursday, August 5th, 2021

Inogen shares plummet after news of supply chain problems

Banking & Finance, Earnings, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, middle, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies

Shares of the Goleta-based medical device company Inogen dropped by 27% on Aug. 5, the day after the company released its second quarter 2021 earnings. Though the maker of portable oxygen concentrators saw big increases in both revenue and earnings, uncertainty brought on by the semiconductor chip shortage led to a huge selloff of Inogen Read More →