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CKE Restaurants sold to Atlanta private equity firm

By   /  Wednesday, November 20th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Restaurants, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on CKE Restaurants sold to Atlanta private equity firm

CKE Restaurants, the Carpinteria-based parent of Carls Jr. and Hardees, has been sold to an Atlanta private equity firm specializing in restaurant chains.

The price was not disclosed and the sale to an affiliate of Roark Capital Group comes five months after Apollo Global Management hired Goldman Sachs to explore a sale or spinoff of the company it purchased in 2010.

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Clean Diesel’s Pirelli deal scuttled

By   /  Wednesday, November 13th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Clean Diesel’s Pirelli deal scuttled

Clean Diesel said Nov. 12 that it and the Italian auto parts firm had decided to cancel a project launched earlier this year that brought Clean Diesel’s catalytic converter coatings to Europe.

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Salem profits soar on higher Internet revenue

By   /  Tuesday, November 5th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Earnings, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Salem profits soar on higher Internet revenue

Christian and conservative media operator Salem Communications Corp.’s third-quarter profits jumped 58 percent to $5.3 million, or 21 cents per share, as revenue increased 3.1 percent to $58.5 million. The Camarillo-based firm’s revenue continued to shift to the Web, with third-quarter Internet revenue increasing 20.4 percent to $9.4 million.

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ValueClick profits jump 33%, firm to sell sites

By   /  Tuesday, November 5th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Earnings, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on ValueClick profits jump 33%, firm to sell sites

Online advertising firm ValueClick’s third-quarter profits jumped 33 percent to $22.1 million and the firm announced plans to sell off company-owned websites such as Investopedia.com and CouponMountain.com.

“We delivered strong profitability and cash flow in the third quarter, driven by a continued mix shift into our higher-value-added offerings,” ValueClick CEO and President John Giuliani said in a news release. “Solid year-over-year growth in our CRM, affiliate marketing, mobile, video and cross-device solutions was offset by weakness in our insertion order display business within the media segment.”

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Murdock completes buyout of Dole Food Co.

By   /  Friday, November 1st, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, East Ventura County, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Murdock completes buyout of Dole Food Co.

Dole Food Co. CEO and Chairman David Murdock has completed a buyout of the company, a deal that takes the Westlake Village-based produce giant private and values it at $1.6 billion.

The merger was approved by shareholders on Oct. 31, the company said. Dole shares will cease trading on the New York Stock Exchange at the close of business on Nov. 1.

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Ryland’s Q3 profits jump 415% on higher home sales

By   /  Tuesday, October 29th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Real Estate, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Ryland’s Q3 profits jump 415% on higher home sales

Westlake Village-based Ryland Group made a roaring comeback in the third quarter, with profits up 415 percent to $53.6 million. The parent company of national homebuilder Ryland Homes said revenue rose 60.7 percent to $576.4 million on higher sales as the housing market continued to rebound.

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Deckers steps up sales

By   /  Thursday, October 24th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Deckers steps up sales

Shares of Goleta-based Deckers Outdoor Corp. jumped 14 percent in after-hours trading as the owner of Ugg, Teva and other casual footwear brands beat Wall Street expectations and said the rest of the year is on track.

Deckers said its acquisition of Hoka One One helped boost third-quarter sales 3 percent to $386.7 million; sales of its flagship Ugg brand gained 1.3 percent. The company, which is building a new headquarters on Hollister Avenue, said a new web site and more retail stores also helped.