Amgen to provide rebates for Repatha patients who have heart attack or stroke
Health Care & Life Science, Latest newsThousand Oaks-based Amgen announced on May 2 that it has reached a “first-of-its-kind contract” with health care company Harvard Pilgrim. The contract provides Harvard Pilgrim with a rebate for the cost of Repatha for any eligible patient who has a heart attack or stroke while on Repatha. “Amgen is committed to combating cardiovascular disease, one Read More →
California Lutheran University may offer hospitality degree
Higher Education, Latest news, TourismCalifornia Lutheran University rounded out its annual Corporate Leadership Breakfast series in Thousand Oaks on May 2 by examining the inner workings of the hospitality industry ahead of preparations to add a new hospitality major. The timeline for rolling out the newest degree offering is yet to be announced, said Lynda Fulford, associate vice president Read More →
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo gets largest donation in CSU history
Central Coast, Higher Education, Latest newsCal Poly San Luis Obispo has received the largest donation in CSU history from William and Linda Frost, according to a news release from the university. CSU Chancellor Timothy White, Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong and College of Science and Mathematics Dean Phil Bailey will announce the amount of the historic gift in a special Read More →
Deckers Brands considering putting itself up for sale
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Amgen revenues fall but profits increase
Earnings, East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public CompaniesThousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen’s total revenues decreased by 1 percent to $5.5 billion during the first quarter of 2017, compared to the same period a year ago, according to an earnings report April 26. The drop was related to the plunge in sales of Enbrel, its rheumatoid arthritis drug. Sales decreased 15 percent due Read More →
Deckers Brands considering putting itself up for sale
Latest news, South CoastDeckers Brands, the Goleta-based maker of Ugg boots and other footwear, said April 25 that it is considering strategic alternatives that could include selling the company. Red Mountain Capital Partners, an investment firm that owns a 3.3 percent stake in Deckers, has been pressuring Deckers’ management team to explore options that include a sale or Read More →
Marsha Bailey 101 One Hundred winners honored
Latest newsThe Business Times would like to congratulate all of this year’s 101 One Hundred winners, as well as Marsha Bailey, who became the 15th member of the Business Times Hall of Fame. The featured firms and organizations listed below are comprised of the region’s top 50 private companies (ranked by revenue), top 25 publicly traded Read More →
