Wells Fargo’s 2026 outlook report sees gains for equities
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Citizens Business Bank announces $811M deal
The pace of California bank merger announcements picked up in December with CVB Financial Corp., parent of Citizens Business Bank announcing an $811 million del to acquire the parent of Heritage Bank of Commerce. The all stock merger will result in a bank with roughly $22 billion in assets; prior to the merger Citizens had about Read More →
Mission Produce announces C-suite changes for 2026
Oxnard-based Mission Produce announced some succession planning in the works for 2026, as CEO and Co-Founder Steve Barnard announced he will transition to the executive chairman role in April 2026. Succeeding him in April will be current President and COO John Pawlowski. As executive chairman, Barnard will chair the board and provide strategic oversight, working closely Read More →
Community West Bank acquires United Security Bank
Community West Bancshares will substantially grow its footprint in the Central Valley with the acquisition of United Security Bank in an all-stock transaction. The combined bank will operate under the Community West name, and assets will total around $5 billion, according to a statement announcing the merger on Dec. 17. Both bank boards have approved Read More →
AeroVironment announces near $1B deal, Q2 earnings
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Glass House Q3 revenue tanks after immigration raids
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BofA report finds business owners hopeful for growth
Small and mid-sized businesses throughout the country are “cautiously optimistic” as the new year approaches, according to Bank of America’s 2025 Business Owner Report. Released on Nov. 18, the report interviewed 819 small business owners with revenue between $1 million and $5 million and 253 medium-sized business owners with revenue between $5 million and $50 Read More →
