October 6, 2024

Jorge Mercado

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


| Friday, December 22nd, 2023

Arcutis’ treatment gets additional FDA approval

Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy

Westlake Village-based Arcutis Biotherapeutics announced that its main treatment option, Zoryve, received approval from the U.S. Drug and Food Administration for treating a skin condition called seborrheic dermatitis, the company announced on Dec. 15 It is the second FDA approval received by Arcutis’ Zoryve, being approved to be used in individuals nine years of age Read More →

| Thursday, December 21st, 2023

Cottage, independent physicians partner to open new surgery center

Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content

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| Tuesday, December 19th, 2023

Atara to cut workforce by 30%, will keep T.O. locations operational

Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, Ventura County

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| Tuesday, December 19th, 2023

Federal regulators accept PG&E’s Diablo Canyon application

Energy, Latest news, left, San Luis Obispo County, Tri-County Economy

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s License Renewal Application to extend the life of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant. Announced on Dec. 19, the NRC’s determination of sufficiency now allows PG&E to continue operating Units 1 and 2 at Diablo Canyon past their current licenses of 2024 and 2025, respectively, Read More →

| Friday, December 15th, 2023

Area Salvation Army captains share plans to help in 2024

Latest news, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Subscriber content

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| Friday, December 15th, 2023

Patagonia-backed company, Bureo, closes Series B round

Energy, Green Coast, Latest news, left, Small Business, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy

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| Friday, December 15th, 2023

Street smarts: Rubicon Theatre Company receives $1.5M

Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Subscriber content, Tourism, Tri-County Economy

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