ValueClick to buy Dotomi for $295M
ValueClick said Aug. 2 that it will pay $295 million to acquire Chicago-based online advertising firm Dotomi, the same day the Westlake Village-based firm announced earnings that beat analyst expectations.
Nahra surfaces at PacWest
Lynda Nahra has been hired by Los Angeles-based Pacific Western Bank to run its Central Coast region.
Scanlon Guerra Burke, Northridge Insurance combine forces
Scanlon Guerra Burke of Woodland Hills and Ventura-based Northridge Insurance Agency will combine their operations, creating one of the largest independent insurance brokerages in the region.
A century of chugging along: Santa Maria Valley Railroad turns 100
The Santa Maria Valley Railroad owns only 14 miles of mainline track, but that is enough to turn a profit.
Op/ed: Business Times writers remember George Ramos
Former Los Angeles Times reporter and Cal Poly journalism professor George Ramos passed away late July.
Business degree still on tap at city college
Four-year degrees in nursing and business shepherded by Santa Barbara City College President Andreea Serban will remain intact despite a recent vote by the school’s board of trustees to remove Serban from her position.
Editorial: Let airports finish the job
The problems of a dysfunctional Congress in Washington, D.C. are landing on our regional runways.
