San Luis Obispo High School computer lab equipment destroyed in fire
Latest newsA fire that destroyed San Luis Obispo High School computer lab equipment early in the morning Dec. 8 prompted Central Coast nonprofit Softec to raise funds to replace it. The San Luis Obispo Fire Department was able to contain the fire, thought to be caused by arson, to the detached computer lab building and save Read More →
Neovia insurance firm acquired by Woodruff-Sawyer
Latest newsJoining a number of tri-county insurance firms involved in mergers and acquisitions this year, Neovia Integrated Insurance Services in Santa Barbara was acquired by San Francisco-based firm Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. The acquisition, announced on Dec. 1, will allow Woodruff-Sawyer to add employee benefits, property-casualty and management liability expertise to Neovia’s client base across Southern California, Read More →
Wilkinson to be new Inogen CEO as Huggenberger retires
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Tri-County Public CompaniesGoleta-based respiratory product maker Inogen announced President and Chief Operating Officer Scott Wilkinson will take over as CEO of the company March 1, 2017, replacing retiring CEO Raymond Huggenberger. Wilkinson will join Huggenberger and new board member Scott Beardsley, a senior partner at San Francisco-based Novo Ventures, on the company’s board of directors, the Dec. Read More →
Foundation opens Santa Maria headquarters
Central Coast, Latest news, Nonprofits, South CoastThe Santa Barbara Foundation took a big step in expanding its footprint in North Santa Barbara County on Nov. 30 with the opening of a regional headquarters in Santa Maria. The 2,600-square-foot facility at 2625 S. Miller St. will be staffed with full time community outreach members and an office manager. Foundation President Ron Gallo Read More →
Ventura College opens remodeled arts building, new gallery
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Semtech beats analyst estimates for net income
Earnings, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public CompaniesCamarillo semiconductor supplier Semtech announced net income of $30.8 million, or 46 cents per diluted share, in its third quarter 2016 earnings release Nov. 30. Net income beat analyst estimates of 36 cents per share but net sales for the quarter of $137.2 million were just shy of estimates by Zacks Investment Research of $138.6 Read More →
Regulatory agencies terminate Heritage Oaks Bancorp consent order
Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Law & GovermentHeritage Oaks Bankcorp said Nov. 29 that state and federal regulatory agencies have terminated a consent order related to the Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering programs at its Heritage Oaks Bank subsidiary. The Paso Robles-based bank is the largest in the region with $2 billion in assets. Heritage Oaks said the Federal Deposit Insurance Read More →
