Dole earnings up in Q2, but company again cuts full-year guidance
By Jorge Mercado / Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Regions, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County / Comments Off on Dole earnings up in Q2, but company again cuts full-year guidance

Westlake Village-based Dole beat analysts’ expectations when it reported positive earnings per share for the second quarter on Aug. 23, but the company also slashed its guidance for revenue and earnings for the full year. Dole, one of the largest fruit and vegetable producers in the world, is dually headquartered in Westlake Village and Dublin, Read More →

Real Estate: Procore to sublease blufftop buiding in Carpinteria; Life sciences building sold in Conejo Valley
By pacbiztimes / Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Real Estate: Procore to sublease blufftop buiding in Carpinteria; Life sciences building sold in Conejo Valley

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Ventura County to invest $1M more in EV chargers
By Julia Staley / Sunday, August 21st, 2022 / Energy, Latest news, Regions, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County to invest $1M more in EV chargers

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Dozens of Ventura County homeowners still waiting to rebuild from Thomas fire
By pacbiztimes / Sunday, August 21st, 2022 / Latest news, Law & Goverment, Regions, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Ventura County / Comments Off on Dozens of Ventura County homeowners still waiting to rebuild from Thomas fire

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Tourism comeback complete as region’s first ‘normal’ summer since 2019 nears its end
By pacbiztimes / Sunday, August 21st, 2022 / Latest news, middle, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tourism, Ventura County / Comments Off on Tourism comeback complete as region’s first ‘normal’ summer since 2019 nears its end

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Region’s unemployment rate flat at 3%, state hits all-time low
By Tony Biasotti / Friday, August 19th, 2022 / Latest news, middle, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Region’s unemployment rate flat at 3%, state hits all-time low

The unemployment rate in the tri-county region was 3% in July, the same as the month before, while California hit a new record low in July at 3.9%, according to data released Aug. 19 by the California Employment Development Department. Ventura’s unemployment rate in July was 3.2%, unchanged from the previous month and well below Read More →
Ventura County hospitals, clinics, health plan will pay $70.7M to settle claims of improper billing
By pacbiztimes / Thursday, August 18th, 2022 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, left, Regions, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County hospitals, clinics, health plan will pay $70.7M to settle claims of improper billing

NOTE: This article was posted Aug. 18 and updated Aug. 26 with more details about the allegedly improper billing practices. The complete settlement agreements were also added and are viewable at the bottom of this article. Three medical providers and one health coverage system in Ventura County have agreed to pay a total of $70.7 Read More →