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| Friday, October 24th, 2014

Ryland shares gain on housing market performance

Earnings, East Ventura County, Tri-County Public Companies

[wikichart align=”right” ticker=”NYSE:RYL” showannotations=”true” livequote=”true” startdate=”24-04-2014″ enddate=”24-10-2014″ width=”300″ height=”245″] Based in part on a 7.2 percent increase in third-quarter orders for new units, Westlake Village-based national homebuilder Ryland Group was trading higher Thursday after projected earnings beat Wall Street analyst expectations. Shares of Ryland Group closed at $35.78 on Oct. 23. The company reported a Read More →

| Friday, October 24th, 2014

Munger’s $65M gift raises the bar for UCSB

Latest news, Top Stories

Munger’s gift outpaces a $50 million gift by Oracle Corp. Vice Chairman Jeff Henley to fund UCSB’s research into energy efficiency and other science programs.

| Friday, October 24th, 2014

Deckers shares stumble as shopping season takes off

Earnings, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies

The Goleta-based owner of Ugg, Teva, Simple, Sanuk and other popular footwear brands is a bit of a bellwether for holiday shopping and the overall retail climate.

| Thursday, October 23rd, 2014

Ojai Community Bank opens South Coast outpost

Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies

Santa Barbara’s newest banking office, Santa Barbara Community Bank, opened its doors quietly on Oct. 22.

| Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014

Munger gives UCSB $20.7M

Banking & Finance, Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy

Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charles Munger, a frequent South Coast visitor whose grandson studied at UC Santa Barbara has donated $20.7 million in stock to the university.

| Monday, October 20th, 2014

Citrix expands South Coast holdings with RightSignature acquisition

Latest news, Technology, Top Stories

Multinational software firm Citrix Systems announced today it has bought RightSignature, a Web-based signature capture and document management service based in Santa Barbara. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

| Friday, October 17th, 2014

Air Force’s top-secret space plane lands at Vandenberg

Latest news, Technology, Top Stories

A mysterious unmanned space craft touched down at Vandenberg Air Force Base this morning after spending 674 days in orbit.