Deckers earnings beat analyst expectations
Goleta-based footwear and apparel company Deckers Brands reported an 8 percent increase in its second quarter revenue Oct. 24, beating analyst expectations with $2.71 in earnings per share. The company also announced the appointment of a new chairman to its board of directors, board member and former CFO of Coach Inc., Mike Devine. Former chairman Read More →
Google makes breakthrough in quantum computing at South Coast lab
Google has developed a computer that’s reached “quantum supremacy,” performing a computation in 200 seconds that would take the fastest supercomputers about 10,000 years, Bloomberg News reported. The results of Google’s tests, which were conducted using a quantum chip it developed in-house at its lab in Goleta, were published Oct. 23 in the scientific journal Read More →
Engie U.S. Wind inks deal with Walmart
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Melchiori pleads guilty to felonies in fraud, theft case
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Invoca nets $56 million venture deal
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Santa Barbara investment firm and partner to launch $200 million fund
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Construction software company Briq raises $3 million
Santa Barbara predictive analytics company Briq, which creates software for the construction industry, raised another $3 million in venture capital, it announced Oct. 7. The funding comes just seven months after it closed a seed round for the same amount. The company was founded in 2017 by former Procore exec Bassem Hamdy and Wall Street Read More →
