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 9th, 2022

Atara announces plan to cut workforce by 20%

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

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| Monday, August 8th, 2022

Inogen beats Q2 estimates, but shares still drop

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

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Carpinteria-based Procore Technologies moved up from No. 880 last year to No. 697 this year. (Nik Blaskovich)

| Monday, August 8th, 2022

Procore reports growing revenue and shrinking losses, but narrowly misses analysts’ Q2 estimates

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| Friday, August 5th, 2022

Column: Chips Act could be a boon for region’s tech companies

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| Friday, August 5th, 2022

New Mindbody CEO discusses company’s post-pandemic rebound

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| Thursday, August 4th, 2022

Amgen beats analysts’ expectations for earnings and revenue in Q2

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| Thursday, August 4th, 2022

Amgen to buy ChemoCentryx for $3.7B

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Amgen was having a relatively quiet year on the mergers and acquisitions front, at least until Aug. 4, when the Thousand Oaks-based biotech firm announced it will purchase ChemoCentryx for nearly $3.7 billion. ChemoCentryx is a Silicon Valley biopharmaceutical company focused on orally administered therapeutics to treat autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders and cancer. It has Read More →