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 | Friday, March 16th, 2012

								
Clipper Windpower up for sale

								Latest news, Technology								
Less than two years after Clipper Windpower was purchased by defense-industrial giant United Technologies Corp., the Carpinteria-based turbine maker is up for sale again. United Technologies, the name behind Pratt & Whitney jet engines and Sikorsky helicopters, bought Clipper in 2010 as the company was struggling to keep its cash flowing. The defense giant paid Read More →

							

						        

							


							

							


					        

					     

							
					       


					     


												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Friday, March 16th, 2012

								
Sale of SBB&T means end of an era

								Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Top Stories								
  EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one part in a three-part package on Union Bank’s acquisition of Pacific Capital Bancorp, the parent of Santa Barbara Bank & Trust. Read the other two stories here: “Union deal rattles region’s banks.” A look at the key players in the banking landscape as the largest independent bank in the Read More →

							

						        

							


							

							


					        

					     

							
					       


					     


												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Friday, March 16th, 2012

								
Plugging in to power line: WireFi’s technology means no cables, less WiFi

								Features, Technology								
WireFi has resurrected power line networking.

							

						        

							


							

							


					        

					     

							
					       


					     


												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Friday, March 16th, 2012

								
Recession, mergers and the future of finance

								Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies								
  EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one part in a three-part package on Union Bank’s acquisition of Pacific Capital Bancorp, the parent of Santa Barbara Bank & Trust. Read the other two stories here: “Union deal rattles region’s banks.” A look at the key players in the banking landscape as the largest independent bank in the Read More →

							

						        

							


							

							


					        

					     

							
					       


					     


												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Friday, March 9th, 2012

								
Sheared by sheepskin: Ugg parent’s stock takes hit on rising prices

								Banking & Finance, Earnings, Features, Tri-County Public Companies								
If you’re a Deckers investor concerned about the 17 percent decline in the company’s share price in recent weeks, consider eating mutton for dinner more often.

							

						        

							


							

							


					        

					     

							
					       


					     


												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Friday, March 9th, 2012

								
Challenger in Ventura County wants judicial records overhaul

								Columns, Law & Goverment								
It’s not often that a sitting judge faces an election challenge, but that will be the case in the June 5 primary election when Westlake Village attorney Brad Bjelke runs against Ventura County Superior Court Judge Harry Walsh.

							

						        

							


							

							


					        

					     

							
					       


					     


												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Friday, March 2nd, 2012

								
Teledyne taps energy sector with buyout

								Banking & Finance, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies								
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