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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, January 6th, 2012 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Forecast: Businesses, banks look for new models
The Tri-Counties starts 2012 with six fewer local banks than it had before the start of the financial crisis, and the local economy continues to stutter through a broader recovery. But area economists and finance insiders say the region is doing better than the rest of California, boosted by its tourism and technology sectors, and Read More →
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, January 6th, 2012 / Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Forecast: Universities brace for budget cuts
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, December 16th, 2011 / Green Coast, Top Stories / Comments Off on Cities in line for electric car charging stations
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, December 9th, 2011 / Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Magellan’s merger may give sales a lift
Santa Barbara-based Magellan’s Travel Supplies and Colorado Bag’n Baggage are joining forces to battle the difficult retail climate. The two companies, both of which are considered leaders in the U.S. luggage and travel products industry, announced the merger on Dec. 1. Magellan’s operates mainly as a catalog business, with a customer base of 1.8 million Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, December 9th, 2011 / Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on ITT shuts T.O. facility, ATK expands in Goleta
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By Staff Report / Friday, December 9th, 2011 / Features, Green Coast, Technology, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Berkshire Hathaway buys Topaz project
The 550-megawatt Topaz solar project in northern San Luis Obispo County landed an endorsement from Warren Buffett on Dec. 7 when a unit of Berkshire Hathaway announced it was acquiring the project from Arizona-based First Solar.
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, December 9th, 2011 / Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Pierpont owner files Chapter 11
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