Inphi revenues grow but net loss increases

Semiconductor producer Inphi, with operations in Westlake Village, reported first quarter net losses of $11.3 million May 2, compared to net income of $220,000 in the first quarter of 2016. The company brought in $93.6 million in revenue from continuing operations, up from an adjusted $54.1 million for the same period last year and $80.9 Read More →
Amgen to provide rebates for Repatha patients who have heart attack or stroke

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen announced on May 2 that it has reached a “first-of-its-kind contract” with health care company Harvard Pilgrim. The contract provides Harvard Pilgrim with a rebate for the cost of Repatha for any eligible patient who has a heart attack or stroke while on Repatha. “Amgen is committed to combating cardiovascular disease, one Read More →
California Lutheran University may offer hospitality degree
California Lutheran University rounded out its annual Corporate Leadership Breakfast series in Thousand Oaks on May 2 by examining the inner workings of the hospitality industry ahead of preparations to add a new hospitality major. The timeline for rolling out the newest degree offering is yet to be announced, said Lynda Fulford, associate vice president Read More →
United Auto Workers leader Hank Lacayo dies at 85

Henry L. “Hank” Lacayo, a union leader with strong ties to political and business leaders across California and the nation, has died. The 85-year-old rose to prominence organizing aircraft workers for the United Auto Workers in the early 1950s. After leading the UAW’s western regional office, he moved to UAW national headquarters in Detroit in Read More →
Weave takes top prize at CLU’s New Venture Competition

In a bid to end the age of bulletin boards on college campuses, social network Weave took the top prize at the 2017 California Lutheran University New Venture Competition featuring five teams on April 27. The Weave platform offers a way for students to find out about events, services and conversations happening within a close Read More →
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo gets largest donation in CSU history

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo has received the largest donation in CSU history from William and Linda Frost, according to a news release from the university. CSU Chancellor Timothy White, Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong and College of Science and Mathematics Dean Phil Bailey will announce the amount of the historic gift in a special Read More →