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Heritage shares rise despite profit dip

By   /  Thursday, October 24th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Heritage shares rise despite profit dip

Shares of Paso Robles-based Heritage Oaks Bancorp were up 3.33 percent in after-hours trading after third-quarter profits hit analyst expectations and several key metrics painted a rosy picture as the bank spearheads its expansion into Ventura County. Profits actually declined to $2.8 million for the third quarter, down from $6.4 million. But the decline stemmed Read More →

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Fraud verdict for former Countrywide unit

By   /  Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013  /  Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  1 Comment

[wikichart align=”right” ticker=”NYSE:BAC” showannotations=”true” livequote=”true” startdate=”23-04-2013″ enddate=”23-10-2013″ width=”300″ height=”245″] A fraud verdict against Bank of America and its former Countrywide unit – once a major employer in East Ventura County – has handed the U.S. government a rare victory in a lawsuit that stems from the subprime mortgage meltdown and subsequent financial crisis. A Manhattan Read More →

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Amgen profits leap in third quarter

By   /  Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Amgen profits leap in third quarter

Shares of Thousand Oaks-based Amgen climbed past the $117 mark in after-hours trading Oct. 22 as third-quarter results blew through analyst forecasts with profits rising 24 percent. The world’s biggest biotech company reported a profit of $1.37 billion, or $1.79 per share, on revenue of $4.75 billion. Analysts were forecasting revenue of $4.6 billion and Read More →

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Gov. Brown vetoes Amgen-backed anti-biosimilars bill

By   /  Friday, October 18th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Health Care & Life Science, Technology, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Gov. Brown vetoes Amgen-backed anti-biosimilars bill

Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill supported by Thousand Oaks-based Amgen and other biotechnology companies that would have made it more difficult for pharmacists to dispense so-called biosimilars, the biotech industry’s analogue to generic pharmaceuticals.

Senate Bill 598, approved by both houses of the legislature, looked mostly like a procedural change to state’s pharmacy laws. If it passed, the bill would have allowed pharmacists to fill prescriptions with biosimilars that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration deems “interchangeable” with brand-name counterparts.

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Nova Sensors flourishing in Buellton under Teledyne ownership

By   /  Friday, September 20th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Nova Sensors flourishing in Buellton under Teledyne ownership

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Limoneira locks in lemons: Santa Paula firm makes $18.6M buy

By   /  Friday, September 13th, 2013  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Features, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Limoneira locks in lemons: Santa Paula firm makes $18.6M buy

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Dole seeks buyout bidders

By   /  Wednesday, August 21st, 2013  /  Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Dole seeks buyout bidders

Shares of Dole Food, based in Westlake Village, closed above CEO David Murdock’s buyout offer price of $13.50 after the company disclosed in SEC filings that other bidders may be surfacing. In its filing Dole said that “beginning on the morning of Aug. 12” representatives of investment bank Lazard began contacting potential bidders, including four Read More →