Port of Hueneme to create green auto shipping corridors with Asian ports

The Port of Hueneme has become the first U.S. port authority to sign agreements to create green automotive shipping corridors with ports and terminals in Japan and South Korea, it was announced May 2. “The partnerships we have with Japan and South Korea will help mutually grow commercial relationships with existing port clients and allow Read More →

Mercado: Biotech Corridor helps industry, executives flourish

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Feds reject long-proposed fracking near Fillmore

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Santa Barbara software firm hits it out of the park at Ventech PitchFest

Hundreds of members from the Santa Barbara community — from investors to business owners to curious parties — packed into the Cabrillo Pavilion on April 18 to see five executives duke it out in the first annual PitchFest. Hosted by Ventech, an emerging technology forum, the event featured three companies from the Central Coast, including Read More →
Goolsbee: Inflation must pass sniff test

As a self-described “data dog,” Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee has done a lot of sniffing this year. With inflation seemingly stuck roughly half a percentage point above the Fed’s 2% target, Goolsbee is firm about one thing. There will be no moving the goalposts, he told a group of 150 business Read More →

Mental health experts, facilities grow to meet a demand for services

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Beni CEO steps down due to personal health issues

Sarah Pinner, one of the co-founders of Santa Barbara-based Beni, stepped down from her post as CEO of the company on April 12, citing personal health issues as the reason. In a LinkedIn post, Pinner noted that she was “simply no longer mentally or physically healthy enough to continue in this role.” “I can live Read More →