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By Jorge Mercado / Monday, August 17th, 2026 / Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Semtech sells off cellular module business for $62M
Camarillo-based Semtech, a provider of Internet of Things products, announced that it is selling off its cellular module business to Compal Electronics for $62 million in cash, according to an Aug. 13 press release. Compal Electronics is a major Taiwanese original design manufacturer founded in 1984. The deal is expected to close in the fourth Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, August 13th, 2026 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Latigo’s successful IPO boosts Conejo Valley
The success of the Conejo Valley’s burgeoning biotechnology and life sciences scene was boosted after Thousand Oaks-based Latigo Biotherapeutics, in its Aug. 6 initial public offering, raised $345.6 million, exceeding its initial fundraising expectations. Originally, the company expected to offer 16 million shares between $16 and $18 apiece. In the final offering, Latigo sold 19.2 million shares at Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 12th, 2026 / Latest news, left, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Updated: Teledyne acquires Varex Imaging for $1.1B
This story was updated on Aug. 12. Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies made one of the largest acquisitions by a Central Coast-based company this year when it announced it would be purchasing Varex Imaging for $1.1 billion in an effort to increase its exposure in the health care market. Teledyne announced Aug. 10 that it would acquire all of Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, August 10th, 2026 / Banking & Finance, Economy, middle, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Bibi Moezzi joins Community West Bank as market manager
Veteran Santa Barbara business banker Bibi Moezzi announced her move from Columbia Bank to Community West Bank, triggering a flood of comments on LinkedIn. “I’m happy to share that I am starting a new position as Market Manager at Communit West Bank,” Moezzi said in her LinkedIn post. Moezzi also will be a senior vice Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, August 10th, 2026 / Earnings, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on The Trade Desk shares hit sharp decline after another bad earnings
Shares of Ventura-based The Trade Desk will be in the spotlinght on August 10 as the company tries to recover from a more than 20% plunge. After reporting revenues that badly missed estimates, shares of The Trade Desk fell to the 13.82 level on August 7 making it one of the worst performers on the Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, August 7th, 2026 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Latigo Bio IPO exceeds expectations
Thousand Oaks-based Latigo Biotherapuetics became the latest Central Coast-based company to hit the stock market and did so in style with a better than expected raise. Latigo, a biotech company developing non-opioid pain medicines, blew away expectations after going public on Aug. 6, raising $345.6 million in its upsized listing. Originally, the company expected to offer Read More →