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By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, August 13th, 2026 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Latigo’s successful IPO boosts Conejo Valley
The success of the Conejo Valley’s burgeoning biotechnology and life sciences scene was boosted after Thousand Oaks-based Latigo Biotherapeutics, in its Aug. 6 initial public offering, raised $345.6 million, exceeding its initial fundraising expectations. Originally, the company expected to offer 16 million shares between $16 and $18 apiece. In the final offering, Latigo sold 19.2 million shares at Read More →
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By Staff Report / Thursday, August 13th, 2026 / Latest news, San Luis Obispo County / Comments Off on Olson takes step back from SLO Chamber
Former San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce CEO Ermina Karim will be stepping back into the chamber’s leadership role as Garret Olson steps away to deal with a family matter. In a note to chamber members, Olson said he’ll be taking a sabbatical as his wife undergoes cancer treatment. The chamber board has approved the Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Thursday, August 13th, 2026 / Latest news, Law & Goverment, left, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Coastal commission hands setback to Oxnard oil company’s fracking proposal
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 12th, 2026 / Central Coast, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on 26 companies represent the region on 2026 Inc. 5000 list
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 12th, 2026 / Latest news, left, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Updated: Teledyne acquires Varex Imaging for $1.1B
This story was updated on Aug. 12. Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies made one of the largest acquisitions by a Central Coast-based company this year when it announced it would be purchasing Varex Imaging for $1.1 billion in an effort to increase its exposure in the health care market. Teledyne announced Aug. 10 that it would acquire all of Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, August 10th, 2026 / Earnings, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on The Trade Desk shares hit sharp decline after another bad earnings
Shares of Ventura-based The Trade Desk will be in the spotlinght on August 10 as the company tries to recover from a more than 20% plunge. After reporting revenues that badly missed estimates, shares of The Trade Desk fell to the 13.82 level on August 7 making it one of the worst performers on the Read More →