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Community West Bank announces Q4 2025 earnings

By   /  Monday, January 26th, 2026  /  Banking & Finance, Earnings, Economy, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Community West Bank announces Q4 2025 earnings

Community West Bank, which has nine officers throughout the Central Coast, announced it generated net income worth $11.1 million, or 58 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2025, nearly double from last year’s fourth quarter. For the full year, net income was at $35.7 million, up from $34.9 million. Gross loans increased by Read More →

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Unemployment rate sees mixed results along Central Coast in December

By   /  Monday, January 26th, 2026  /  Central Coast, Economy, Latest news, middle, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Unemployment rate sees mixed results along Central Coast in December

With the federal government shutdown over, the California Employment Development Department has released unemployment numbers for the month of December, just a couple of weeks after releasing results for November. Announced Jan. 23, the unemployment rate for the Central Coast declined from 4.73% in November to 4.63% in December, as two counties saw their rates Read More →

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Business leaders remain optimistic despite possible economic headwinds

By   /  Friday, January 16th, 2026  /  Banking & Finance, Columns, Economy, Latest news, Subscriber content  /  Comments Off on Business leaders remain optimistic despite possible economic headwinds

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Dubroff: Common sense economics from our latest Civil Dialogues guest

By   /  Friday, January 16th, 2026  /  Columns, Economy, Latest news, Subscriber content  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: Common sense economics from our latest Civil Dialogues guest

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Venture capital, M&A markets will do or die with AI

By   /  Friday, January 9th, 2026  /  Central Coast, Economy, Latest news, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Venture capital, M&A markets will do or die with AI

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MB&T, Baker Hill partnership helps small businesses

By   /  Friday, January 9th, 2026  /  Banking & Finance, Economy, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Small Business, Subscriber content  /  Comments Off on MB&T, Baker Hill partnership helps small businesses

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Flyhouse acquires Camarillo Airport-based Sun Air Jets

By   /  Friday, January 9th, 2026  /  Economy, Latest news, Subscriber content, Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Flyhouse acquires Camarillo Airport-based Sun Air Jets

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