May 8, 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.


| Monday, January 29th, 2024

Street smarts: Bank of America invests nearly $2M in tri-county nonprofits

Columns, Latest news, Subscriber content, Tourism, Tri-County Economy

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| Monday, January 29th, 2024

Storm damages total $30M at Port of Hueneme

Latest news, left, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy

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| Thursday, January 25th, 2024

Teledyne beats fourth quarter estimates

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

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| Monday, January 22nd, 2024

Portfolio watch

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| Saturday, January 20th, 2024

Uncertain times: Calavo delays Q4 results, explores sale of fresh cut business

Agribusiness, Earnings, Latest news, Subscriber content, Tri-County Public Companies

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| Saturday, January 20th, 2024

Nexa3D closes acquisition, continues growth

Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology

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| Saturday, January 20th, 2024

Good works: Hardy Diagnostics gives back to Santa Maria Hospital

Columns, Latest news, Philanthropy, Subscriber content

Santa Maria-based Hardy Diagnostics was in a particularly giving mood during the holiday season, donating nearly $300,000 to the Marian Regional Medical Center Foundation in Santa Maria to support the purchase of advanced identification equipment in the hospital’s laboratory, the company announced on Jan. 9. Microbiology device manufacturer Hardy Diagnostics donated $289,000 to allow the Read More →