Study finds Amgen asthma drug is effective
Health Care & Life Science, Latest newsAn asthma drug being developed by Thousand Oaks-based Amgen and AstraZeneca showed significant yearly reduction for patients, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine Sept. 6. Patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma using tezepelumab saw a drop in annual exacerbation compared with patients taking a placebo, Amgen said in a news Read More →
Deckers Brands delays meeting, deadline for director nominations
Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Public CompaniesDeckers Brands, the Goleta maker of Ugg boots, set a Sept. 15 deadline for the nomination of new directors after coming under fire from activist investors who demanded the sale of the company. Filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 5 also pushed the annual meeting back until December. The company told the Read More →
Resonant signs deal with component vendor
Latest news, TechnologyGoleta-based electronics manufacturer Resonant announced on Sept. 5 that it had signed an agreement with a component vendor and surface acoustic wave device foundry. The agreement is part of the company’s Infinite Synthesized Network Foundry program and incorporates the vendor’s chip scale packaging and wafer level packaging capabilities, the company said in a news release. Read More →
Community Memorial Health System in Ventura suffers data security breach
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, West Ventura CountyThe Community Memorial Health System in Ventura has sent out a notice regarding a data security breach involving patient information. A CMHS employee’s email account was compromised by a phishing email and on June 23 the employee saw irregularities in their account and notified the CMHA administration. This prompted an investigation into whether or not Read More →
Oxnard Vineyards shopping center sold for $24.5 million
Latest news, Real Estate, West Ventura CountyThe Oxnard Vineyards shopping center has been sold by Loja Real Estate Group to a private investor for $24.5 million in cash, according to a news release from the CBRE Group. The 102,139-square-foot property on E. Vineyard Avenue occupies 11.5 acres and there are 1,200 new residential units within a three-block radius. Artin Sepanian of Read More →
Yardi offers help for Hurricane Harvey victims
Latest news, Nonprofits, Real EstateSanta Barbara-based property management software provider Yardi will attempt to help tens of thousands of people affected by Hurricane Harvey by using its RENTCafé property marketing and leasing platform to create a housing registry website that will help displaced residents find temporary and permanent homes, according to a Sept. 1 news release. The website RENTCafe.com/HurricaneHarvey Read More →
CalAmp launches new suite of IoT products
Latest news, TechnologyCalAmp, an Irvine-based Internet of Things provider with operations in Oxnard, announced a new suite of products for the transportation, construction, government and energy sectors. The software provides real-time updates on connected equipment like vehicles, environmental conditions and workers that minimize downtime for customers, the company said in a news release Aug. 31. “The CalAmp Read More →
