May 10, 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, August 25th, 2021

Limoneira predicts earnings growth despite drought and supply chain woes

Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, left, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County

Santa Paula-based agribusiness Limoneira released preliminary financial results on Aug. 24 for its most recent quarter, highlighting strong fresh lemon utilization which helped offset a smaller-than-expected avocado output. Limoneria said it expects revenue of $49 million in the third quarter of 2021, which would be a slight decrease from the same quarter a year ago, Read More →

| Friday, August 20th, 2021

Region well-represented on Inc.’s fastest-growing list

Latest news, Small Business, Startups, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories

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| Tuesday, August 17th, 2021

Glass House Brands reports Q2 loss, growing revenue as it plans expansion into Ventura County

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| Tuesday, August 17th, 2021

Revenue and losses both growing at MannKind

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

MannKind saw a significant rise in revenue thanks to its product Afrezza, but its net loss in the second quarter of fiscal year 2021 also rose significantly as the company tried to pay down its debt. The Westlake Village biotech company released its earnings after the markets closed on Aug. 11. It opened the next Read More →

| Friday, August 13th, 2021

Rent-a-robot: inVia finds its niche with robotics-as-a-service model

East Ventura County, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy

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| Wednesday, August 11th, 2021

Sonos delivers surprise profit, raises revenue guidance

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

Sonos delivered a loud earnings beat after the markets closed Aug. 11, as the Santa Barbara-based home sound system producer delivered net income back in the black when the company announced its third quarter 2021 earnings. Sonos generated net income of $17.6 million, or 12 cents per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30.  Read More →

| 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 →