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Select plans appeal of $50M judgment

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Santa Barbara-based Select Staffing plans to appeal a $50 million decision against it in a lawsuit that alleged the firm underpaid its workers compensation insurance premiums by $30 million and underreported its payroll to state officials. The lawsuit was filed in state court in San Francisco by the State Compensation Insurance Fund, a quasi-public nonprofit Read More →

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Venoco sued over CEO’s offer

By   /  Friday, September 2nd, 2011  /  Banking & Finance, Law & Goverment, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Venoco sued over CEO’s offer

A shareholder of Venoco has filed a lawsuit to block a proposal by the CEO of the oil and gas company to buy the half of the company he doesn’t already own, alleging that the proposed buyback undervalues the firm. Tim Marquez, the CEO and president of Venoco, has offered $12.50 per share to buy Read More →

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Fired up in Edna Valley: Ray’s Own Brand expands

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San Luis Obispo-based sausage maker Ray’s Own Brand recently signed a deal with national food distributor McClane.

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Express bus tackles Ventura to SB commute

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Grant leaves entrepreneurial legacy at UCSB

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Six feet under, in real time: Ventura firm creates tomb-finding app

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A website and mobile app helps people find where their loved ones are buried.

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700 BofA jobs at stake in Ventura County

By   /  Thursday, September 1st, 2011  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on 700 BofA jobs at stake in Ventura County

About 700 jobs in Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village are in peril as Bank of America prepares to sell or shutter the correspondent-lending arm of its mortgage business. “We intend to sell the correspondent mortgage lending division or, if a suitable deal is not identified, we will consider other options, including winding down the correspondent Read More →