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				    Jorge Mercado is a staff writer with the Business Times. His beats include technology, agriculture, cannabis, energy and the environment, and higher education.				    	
				    

				


			

		

		
		
 
			

				
												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Thursday, April 3rd, 2025

								
Central Coast stocks spiral after Trump announces more tariffs

								Central Coast, Columns, Economy, Latest news, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy								
Trillions of dollars were wiped out from the stock market on April 3, with major indices suffering their worst one-day loss since 2020 and many of the Central Coast’s most prominent public companies also seeing a big hit to their share price. The S&P 500 dropped 4.8% on April 3, while the Dow Jones Industrial Read More →

							

						        

							


							

							


					        

					     

							
					       


					     


												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Monday, March 31st, 2025

								
F&M Bank creates tri-county position to increase service

								Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy								
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 | Thursday, March 27th, 2025

								
Umbra signs agreement with the NGA

								Latest news, left, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology								
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 | Thursday, March 27th, 2025

								
Jordanos 2025 food show packs the house

								Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Top Story								
The Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara was a packed venue on March 23 and 24, but it wasn’t for the usual reasons like the annual county fair or a beautiful wedding, it was the star-studded return of Jordanos Foodservice signature event, the 2025 Food & Equipment show. Jordanos, the Santa Barbara-based independent distributor, runs Read More →

							

						        

							


							

							


					        

					     

							
					       


					     


												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

								
Atara lays off 31 employees from Ventura County research center

								Latest news, left, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County								
A couple of months after Thousand Oaks-based Atara Biotherapeutics announced it would be laying off roughly 80 employees, the company confirmed nearly half of those jobs are coming from its Ventura County research center. In a WARN Act filing with the state of California, Atara said it would be cutting 31 employees from its 1280 Read More →

							

						        

							


							

							


					        

					     

							
					       


					     


												


								
								

								
																
								
 | Monday, March 24th, 2025

								
Good works: Shelterbox continues helping Eaton Fire victims

								Latest news, middle, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content								
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 | Monday, March 24th, 2025

								
Latigo raises $150M to advance pipeline through clinical trials

								East Ventura County, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story								
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