April 25, 2024

		

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, March 1st, 2023

MannKind delivers record revenue

Earnings, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies

MannKind, a biotechnology company that develops treatments for diabetes and pulmonary arterial hypertension, delivered a record year for revenue behind its multiple products out in the market. Based in Westlake Village, MannKind generated revenue worth $99.7 million in 2022, up from $75.2 million in 2021. In the fourth quarter, revenue also shot up to $36 Read More →

| Wednesday, March 1st, 2023

Arcutis gearing up for active 2023

Earnings, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies

Arcutis Biotherapeutics generated sales from its first treatment during the fourth quarter of 2022, helping usher in a new era for the company. Based in Westlake Village, Arcutis recognized $3 million in revenue for the quarter that ended Dec. 31, all of it coming from its Zoryve cream aimed to treat plaque psoriasis. For the Read More →

| Tuesday, February 28th, 2023

Inogen shares nosedive after poor fourth-quarter earnings

Earnings, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies

Shares of Goleta-based Inogen have nosedived 32% in the days since the company’s fourth quarter and full-year earnings results. Inogen, a maker of portable oxygen containers, announced on Feb. 23 that it suffered a net loss of $56.6 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31, up substantially from a net loss of $22.8 million in Read More →

| Tuesday, February 28th, 2023

Olaplex’s struggles continue in fourth quarter

Earnings, Latest news, Retailing, Tri-County Public Companies

Sales and earnings fell yet again for Olaplex Holdings, a Montecito-based hair products seller, in the fourth quarter of 2022 leading to shares dropping nearly 10% during the trading day Feb. 28. Olaplex presented a net income of $33.6 million or 5 cents per diluted share for the quarter that ended Dec. 31, down from Read More →

| Friday, February 24th, 2023

Tesla recall adds fuel to O’Dowd’s push

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| Friday, February 24th, 2023

Wyatt Tech will keep strong Goleta presence

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Legacy is very important to the Wyatt family. That is why the executive team at Wyatt Technology ensured that although it is being sold to Waters Corporation with a $1.36 billion price tag, announced on Feb. 15, its impact on the Santa Barbara community will not waver. “Protecting our employees and their jobs in the Read More →

| Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023

Procore aims for lower net loss, continued high growth in 2023

Earnings, Latest news, middle, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies

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