
Street Smarts: Santa Barbara’s Pedro Nava leads study of recall reforms
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Amgen wins patent case
Banking & Finance, East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public CompaniesThousand Oaks-based Amgen had a big win in court on Sept. 20, as a federal court in New Jersey upheld multiple Amgen patents for its psoriasis treatment, Otezla. Amgen filed a patent infringement lawsuit earlier this year against two companies, Sandoz and Zydus Pharmaceuticals, claiming that their generic versions of Otezla infringed upon at least Read More →
Paso’s Pearce Services continues acquisition spree
Central Coast, Energy, Green Coast, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County EconomyPearce Renewables, a Paso Robles-based operator of renewable energy structures, announced Sept. 16 that it has acquired Mountain Renewables, a provider of technical field services for wind energy and utility-scale solar. Pearce Renewables is a subsidiary of Pearce Services, a Paso Robles company that services infrastructure in the telecommunications, railroad, energy and utility industries. It Read More →

Street Smarts: Delta variant pushes CLU Talent Management forum online; Girls Inc. welcomes new CEO
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Street Smarts: UBS brings new wealth management team to Santa Barbara
Columns, Latest newsUBS continues to raise its profile in the region, recruiting a new wealth management group for its Santa Barbara office. Leading the UBS effort are Mark Brenner, financial advisor and portfolio manager and First Vice President Harrison Croff. According to a UBS news release, Brenner is a 30-year veteran of the industry who joined UBS Read More →