Jorge Mercado | Sunday, October 19th, 2025
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Top Story Silicon Valley is the epicenter for technology and software companies. Wall Street is a global hub for finance. And in the near future, Santa Barbara might become as well recognized as those places as the premier spot for the quantum industry. UC Santa Barbara, in particular, is hoping to continue playing a big role in Read More →
Jorge Mercado | Friday, October 17th, 2025
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Jorge Mercado | Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Latest news Ventech, the premier hub for business and technology innovation in the Central Coast region, will host an event titled “The Business of Space: To Infinity and Beyond” on Oct. 15 at the Cabrillo Pavilion in Santa Barbara. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. The event will feature a panel moderated by Kevin Riley, the former Read More →
Jorge Mercado | Friday, October 10th, 2025
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Top Story Tariff concerns were the main reason for a dismal day in the stock market on Oct. 10, with all the indices seeing major declines after President Donald Trump threatened a massive increase on Chinese products imported in the United States. The reason for the latest blow-up is something that U.S. Bank Chief Investment Officer Eric Read More →