FTC settles lawsuit, paves way for Amgen’s $28B purchase of Horizon Therapeutics
The Federal Trade Commission entered into a consent agreement with Amgen and Horizon Therapeutics, clearing the way for Amgen’s $28 billion acquisition of Horizon to go through. Announced on Sept. 1, Amgen agreed to not use its drug list to inhibit competition for Tepezza and Krystezza, which are Horizon’s biggest two drugs and the only Read More →
Street smarts: Jordano shares 108-year-old history at Rotary Club meeting
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Mid-size companies expect growth despite economic hurdles
As part of a weekly partnership with KEYT, co-managing editor Jorge Mercado spoke with KEYT anchors Scott Hennessee and Beth Farnsworth to discuss this story. The link to the interview is here. Despite economic challenges and regulatory hurdles, Santa Barbara-based Aptitude Medical knows it’s on the cusp of hitting its potential, and it’s that knowledge Read More →
FTC pauses suit against Amgen on $28B acquisition
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Umbra captures revenue with satellite snapshots
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Street smarts: Santa Maria Valley Chamber announces award winners
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AppFolio cuts jobs to address profitability concerns, stock gains 10%
Santa Barbara-based AppFolio has seen its shares rise as much as 12.6% in the days since the company announced it would be laying off 9% of its workforce on Aug. 17. Shane Trigg, the company’s CEO recently hired in March, wrote in a letter sent out to employees on Aug.17 that it would be cutting Read More →
