January 12, 2025

		

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.


| Tuesday, August 16th, 2022

Transphorm reports shrinking loss, rising revenue

Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies

Goleta-based Transphorm just missed analysts’ expectations when it reported its first quarter earnings on Aug. 15. Transphorm, a supplier of gallium nitride power conversion products, reported an adjusted earnings per share loss of 8 cents for the quarter ended June 30, one cent higher than Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company also reported a loss of Read More →

| Tuesday, August 16th, 2022

List of fastest growing private companies includes 22 from tri-county region

Latest news, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Ventura County

The Central Coast showcased the diversity of its companies in the latest edition of the Inc. 5000, as 22 companies based in tri-county region made the magazine’s list of the 5,000 fastest growing privately held companies in the country. Of those 22 companies, seven were in the top 1,000, and they come from a variety Read More →

| Monday, August 15th, 2022

Newsom proposes $1.4B to keep Diablo Canyon open

Energy, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Top Stories, Top Story

Keeping Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant open could cost California as much as $1.4 billion, under new legislation proposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on the eve of a hearing to discuss the contested future of the plant on the San Luis Obispo County coast. On Aug. 11, Newsom proposed, through draft legislation distributed to lawmakers, Read More →

| Friday, August 12th, 2022

MannKind reports Q2 loss but beats revenue expectations

Banking & Finance, Earnings, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Regions, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County

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| Thursday, August 11th, 2022

Sonos shares down 25% after missing earnings and revenue expectations, lowering full-year guidance

Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, middle, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies

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| Wednesday, August 10th, 2022

Trade Desk shares skyrocket after strong Q2 earnings report

Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, middle, Regions, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County

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| Tuesday, August 9th, 2022

Energy Vault shares down after company reports Q2 loss

Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Regions, Startups, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County

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