Henry Dubroff | Friday, April 17th, 2015
Surgery centers at issue in health care merger
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Real Estate, South Coast, Top StoriesThe FTC would not comment on the merger, but officials at the two companies say the agency has questioned at length the merger of the only inpatient hospital on the South Coast with the large physician practice.
Henry Dubroff | Friday, April 17th, 2015
Dubroff: Rick Caruso gets his moment and Miramar gets the green light
Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Real Estate, Top StoriesIt’s worth noting that Volume 1, Issue 1 of the Business Times, written slightly more than 15 years ago, featured a story about the first plans for reconstructing the Miramar.
Henry Dubroff | Friday, April 10th, 2015
Dubroff: With water districts in a cost squeeze, mergers may be the best fix
Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Top StoriesBrown’s bold move to cut water use by 25 percent in cities and suburbs is really a shot across the bow of special districts to get their fiscal affairs in order or find merger partners.
Henry Dubroff | Friday, April 3rd, 2015
Dubroff: One doctor’s take on the state of Obamacare in 2015
Columns, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Opinion, Top StoriesSansum Clinic CEO and Medical Director Dr. Kurt Ransohoff shares notes from inside the a White House conference on Affordable Care Act issues.
Henry Dubroff | Friday, March 27th, 2015
Dubroff: It’s no easy task to put a fresh face on a spectacular retail disaster
Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Top StoriesThe opportunity for Fresh & Easy 2.0 will be dramatically different from what Tesco envisioned in the pre-recession era.
Henry Dubroff | Friday, March 20th, 2015
Dubroff: Simon, Macerich brawl over mall empires could squeeze the little guy
Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Top Stories, Tri-County EconomyWith one company potentially controlling that much retail square footage on the Highway 101 corridor, from Ventura County to Pismo Beach, the opportunity for leverage clearly will lie in the hands of Simon Property.
Henry Dubroff | Friday, March 13th, 2015
Dubroff: After 15 years, our approach to regional news defines our brand
Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Top StoriesFor the past 15 years, we’ve stuck to our discipline and delivered a unique new service to the region — a weekly print publication and online experience that’s independent, locally-owned and grounded in the community.