Costs add up for business, port as White House urges talks
By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, February 20th, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Costs add up for business, port as White House urges talks
More than two dozen ports along the West Coast have faced delayed shipments and oftentimes major financial losses as a result of work stoppages initiated by the Pacific Maritime Association.
Oasis counts on Titan: Tax credits will help add 357 jobs
By Erika Martin / Friday, January 30th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Oasis counts on Titan: Tax credits will help add 357 jobs
Thanks to corporate clients’ growing demand for security solutions and $2 million in California tax credits, Oasis plans to multiply its workforce nine-fold and create 357 jobs in the next three years.
Ventura County firms collect $2.7M in tax credits, set to create 500 jobs
By Staff Report / Tuesday, January 20th, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Ventura County firms collect $2.7M in tax credits, set to create 500 jobs
Two Ventura County companies are receiving $2.7 million in tax credits that could create more than 500 potential new jobs coming to the county.
State Treasurer Chiang talks budget balancing in Camarillo
By Henry Dubroff / Thursday, January 15th, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on State Treasurer Chiang talks budget balancing in Camarillo
Eight days into his first term as State Treasurer, John Chiang painted a largely upbeat picture of California’s future.
Farming feels the chill: 2015 ag forecast looks beyond drought
By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, January 9th, 2015 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Farming feels the chill: 2015 ag forecast looks beyond drought
With frost advisories at the start of this year already keeping many tri-county growers on their toes, the agricultural community across the region is hoping for a rainier, greener year.
Select merger will shift HQ to Atlanta
By Erika Martin / Friday, January 9th, 2015 / Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Select merger will shift HQ to Atlanta
One of the 10 largest staffing firms in the nation, the Santa Barbara-based Select Family of Staffing Cos., announced Jan. 5 it plans to merge with EmployBridge, a staffing company based in Atlanta.
Innovation takes center stage at ACG Westlake program
By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, January 9th, 2015 / Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Innovation takes center stage at ACG Westlake program
A strong connection to area businesses and insight into financial trends will help area universities better connect with the new technologies emerging on the Highway 101 corridor.