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| Friday, October 24th, 2014

Nasdaq delisting in sight for Ceres

Agribusiness, East Ventura County, Tri-County Public Companies

Ceres, Inc., an agricultural biotechnology company that sells seeds for producing renewable bioenergy feedstocks, is delisting from the Nasdaq after the company continued to fail to meet the minimum bid price requirement of $1.00. The company was notified on April 28, that it no longer met the criteria for listing and in anticipation of not Read More →

| Friday, October 24th, 2014

Ryland shares gain on housing market performance

Earnings, East Ventura County, Tri-County Public Companies

[wikichart align=”right” ticker=”NYSE:RYL” showannotations=”true” livequote=”true” startdate=”24-04-2014″ enddate=”24-10-2014″ width=”300″ height=”245″] Based in part on a 7.2 percent increase in third-quarter orders for new units, Westlake Village-based national homebuilder Ryland Group was trading higher Thursday after projected earnings beat Wall Street analyst expectations. Shares of Ryland Group closed at $35.78 on Oct. 23. The company reported a Read More →

| Friday, October 24th, 2014

Munger’s $65M gift raises the bar for UCSB

Latest news, Top Stories

Munger’s gift outpaces a $50 million gift by Oracle Corp. Vice Chairman Jeff Henley to fund UCSB’s research into energy efficiency and other science programs.

| Friday, October 24th, 2014

Deckers shares stumble as shopping season takes off

Earnings, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies

The Goleta-based owner of Ugg, Teva, Simple, Sanuk and other popular footwear brands is a bit of a bellwether for holiday shopping and the overall retail climate.

| Thursday, October 23rd, 2014

Ojai Community Bank opens South Coast outpost

Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies

Santa Barbara’s newest banking office, Santa Barbara Community Bank, opened its doors quietly on Oct. 22.

| Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014

Munger gives UCSB $20.7M

Banking & Finance, Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy

Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charles Munger, a frequent South Coast visitor whose grandson studied at UC Santa Barbara has donated $20.7 million in stock to the university.

| Monday, October 20th, 2014

Citrix expands South Coast holdings with RightSignature acquisition

Latest news, Technology, Top Stories

Multinational software firm Citrix Systems announced today it has bought RightSignature, a Web-based signature capture and document management service based in Santa Barbara. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.