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| Friday, August 21st, 2015

Goleta-based Community West Bancshares reports loss

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

Goleta-based Community West Bancshares, parent company of Community West Bank, reported a loss of $2.3 million in the second quarter of 2015 following a $7.2 million loan settlement. The company recorded a profit of $1.7 million in the same period last year. “Community West’s second quarter results included solid loan and deposit growth and strong Read More →

| Thursday, August 20th, 2015

Heritage Oaks Bank CFO Lonny Robinson resigns

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

Heritage Oaks Bank Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Lonny Robinson has resigned, holding company Heritage Oaks Bancorp announced Aug. 19. The Paso Robles-based bank hired Robinson in March 2014 to help with the Mission Community Bank merger and groom his successor, Jason Castle, Heritage Oaks Bank CEO and President Simone Lagomarsino said. Robinson Read More →

| Thursday, August 20th, 2015

Survey to assess Internet needs in Tri-Counties

Latest news, Technology

The San Luis Obispo Economic Vitality Corp. and the Broadband Consortium of the Pacific Coast are releasing a survey to better understand the Internet needs of businesses, homes and schools in the region. The survey will include field speed tests to confirm local broadband speed and service needs. The survey also asks businesses about their Read More →

| Thursday, August 20th, 2015

Camarillo’s Semtech reports loss for second quarter

Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies

Camarillo-based Semtech said it lost $313,000 in an earnings report for the second quarter of its 2016 fiscal year on Aug. 19. Semtech makes analog and mixed signal semiconductors. The results continue a slow year for Semtech, which lost $142,000 in the first quarter. That amounted to a loss of less than one cent per Read More →

| Thursday, August 20th, 2015

Easton Baseball/Softball moving headquarters to Thousand Oaks

East Ventura County, Latest news, Top Stories

Easton Baseball/Softball is moving its headquarters from Van Nuys to Thousand Oaks, the company announced on Aug. 20. Easton Baseball/Softball makes baseball and softball equipment and apparel. In a news release, the company said it plans to open a 90,000-square-foot global headquarters in Thousand Oaks. The building will have room for more than 100 employees. Read More →

| Wednesday, August 19th, 2015

Goleta will allow Venoco to transport oil using trucks

Energy, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies

The city of Goleta issued a notice of decision to Venoco on Aug. 17 that denied an emergency permit application to transport oil using trucks but deemed the work consistent under the existing Ellwood Onshore Facility operating permit and Safety, Inspection, Maintenance and Quality Assurance Plan. Venoco will evacuate crude oil from tanks and pipelines Read More →

| Tuesday, August 18th, 2015

Amgen agrees to pay $71 million over false marketing of 2 drugs

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

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen agreed to pay $71 million in a settlement with California, 47 other states and the District of Columbia because the biotech giant unlawfully promoted two drugs. According to a news release Aug. 18 from California Attorney General Kamala Harris, Amgen unlawfully promoted biologic medications Enbrel and Aranesp by “promoting Aranesp for dosing Read More →