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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 / Earnings, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Procore revenue up 25%, net loss down in Q2
Carpinteria-based Procore Technologies, a construction management software company, announced its results for the second quarter on Aug. 1. For the quarter ended June 30, Procore’s revenue was $284 million, an increase of 24% year-over-year. Moreover, the company, which has never achieved a profit, substantially cut its net loss in the second quarter, suffering a loss Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 / Earnings, Latest news, left, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Deckers continues delivering strong performances quarter after quarter
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By Guest commentary / Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 / Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Guest commentary: Is a Master’s of Business Administration degree still worth it?
By Gerhard Apfelthaler & Vlad Vaiman Pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) has long been considered one of the most effective ways for an early- or mid-career professional to boost their earnings potential. In recent years, however, the return on investment for graduate business education has been questioned. From concerned prospective students to the Read More →
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By Guest commentary / Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 / Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Guest commentary: The adjunct philanthropist
By Gerhard Apfelthaler & Kelly Kimball Not too long ago, a respected British newspaper called adjunct professors the “fast food workers of the academic world.” Adjuncts, so the argument, are being exploited by institutions of higher education through teaching loads with long hours, low pay, and a lack of benefits. In the United States, adjunct instructors make Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 / Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Live Data keeps real-time information on employment status
With more information at our fingertips now than ever before, it can actually be much more overwhelming to find the necessary data despite it being readily available. J. Scott Hamilton, founder, president and CEO of Live Data Technologies, noticed this problem when he was leading sales, business and operations teams. “He would walk around the Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 / Central Coast, Higher Education, Latest news, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Cal Poly, UCSB stepping up on student housing
To expand residential housing for students at Cal Poly and UC Santa Barbara, about 7,600 new student beds will be created at the two universities over the next six years. Construction began at Cal Poly in July on the first phase of a 10-year, 4,100-bed project. The CSU Board of Trustees approved the plan at Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Subscriber content / Comments Off on CRE: SLO County median home prices hit $1M
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