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By Staff Report / Thursday, July 23rd, 2015 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Amgen submits data on cancer drug Kyprolis to FDA
Thousand Oaks-based Amgen announced Thursday that it submitted data comparing its new multiple-myeloma drug against a rival to the Food and Drug Administration. Kyprolis is Amgen’s new treatment for multiple-myeloma, which is a form of blood cancer that forms in plasma cells and typically grows in bone marrow. The drug was approved for third-line treatments Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, July 20th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne wins $15 million contract from NASA
Teledyne Technologies won an out of this world contract Tuesday. Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne announced that it won a $15 million contract from NASA on Monday to build a hyper-spectral remote sensing imaging instrument that will be used on the International Space Station. Teledyne makes instrumentation, digital imaging products and software for aerospace and defense systems. Read More →
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By Guest commentary / Friday, July 17th, 2015 / Columns, Technology / Comments Off on For cybersecurity, ignorance is not bliss
With all of the talk about hacking of big business and government, it’s time for small business owners to access their own vulnerabilities and design a plan of action. If they do not tackle this head on, small business owners risk the possibility of significant financial loss, litigation or even business failure. Ignorance is not Read More →
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By Staff Report / Friday, July 17th, 2015 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on Thousand Oaks connection spurs new startup group
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By Philip Joens / Friday, July 17th, 2015 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Amgen’s gamble on new cancer drug may pay off
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By Philip Joens / Thursday, July 16th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura demonstrates water treatment facility
The water was clear on July 16 at the Ventura Potable Water Reuse Demonstration Facility, though it wasn’t always clear. The city of Ventura officially opened the demonstration facility Thursday morning on a tour for media and other selected guests. The facility takes treated waste water and treats it even more, which turns it into Read More →
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By Staff Report / Wednesday, July 15th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Camarillo-based Semtech to lay off 8 percent of workforce
Camarillo-based Semtech Corp. announced plans to lay off about 8 percent of its workforce. Semtech, which makes analog and mixed signal semiconductors and announced the cuts July 15, didn’t provide details about the total number of employees that will be laid off, or where the cuts will happen. The company said in a news release Read More →