EVMatch of Santa Barbara wins prestigious $25,000 climate prize
Energy, Latest news, Small Business, TechnologySanta Barbara electric vehicle infrastructure platform EVmatch took home a prestigious award on July 27 for its climate efforts, including a $25,000 prize. The startup, which connects EV drivers with residential and commercial charging stations, was among 10 winners of the 2020 Keeling Curve Prize. “These projects—like our former winners—were vetted by top climate experts Read More →
Cottage, Dignity open new urgent care clinics in Oxnard, Solvang
Health Care & Life Science, Latest newsTwo new urgent care facilities operated by different Central Coast health care agencies opened within days of each other in late July. On July 27, Dignity Health opened an urgent care facility in Solvang. A day later, Cottage Health opened an urgent care facility in Oxnard. Urgent care is for medical issues that need medical Read More →
Pandemic still top concern for Community West following Q2 earnings
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Business Times announces 2020 Spirit of Small Business honorees
Latest newsThe Business Times is pleased to announce the winners of our 18th annual Spirit of Small Business Awards. This year’s awards was again a successful partnership between the Business Times and the U.S. Small Business Administration Los Angeles. The Spirit of Small Business special report was included in the July 24-30 publication of the Business Read More →
Teledyne stock climbs as Q2 earnings beat analyst estimates
Earnings, East Ventura County, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public CompaniesSecond-quarter sales for Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies dipped 5 percent to $743.3 million, and net income beat analyst estimates, sending the stock up 2.5 percent in early trading. Net income fell around 10 percent compared to the previous year’s second quarter to $93.7 million, or $2.48 per share, squarely beating analyst predictions of around $2 Read More →
Crimson, contractor will pay $1.6M to settle claims over 2016 Ventura oil spill
Energy, Latest news, Law & Goverment, West Ventura CountyThe companies responsible for a 2016 oil spill in the Ventura foothills will pay the state and county $1.6 million in a legal settlement announced July 21. Crimson Pipeline agreed to pay $1.3 million in civil penalties and costs, according to a news release from Ventura County District Attorney Greg Totten’s office. Crimson’s contractor, CD Read More →
Sierra Bancorp Q2 earnings down
Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, EarningsSierra Bancorp, a Porterville-based banking company with 11 branches in the Tri-Counties, announced July 20 that its quarterly earnings were slightly down compared to the same period in 2019, led by a lower consolidated net income and lower return on both average assets and average equity. The parent company of Bank of the Sierra declared Read More →
