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| Monday, March 12th, 2012

Limoneira Q1 revenue up 73 percent

Earnings, Latest news

Despite a 73 percent jump in revenue, Santa Paula-based agribusiness Limoneira Company posted a $2.9 million loss during the first quarter of the year, it said March 12. For the quarter ended Jan. 31, revenue was $10.2 million, up from $5.9 million during the same period of the previous year, according to a news release. Read More →

| Friday, March 9th, 2012

Eichholz Foundation gives $5.5M to museum

Latest news

The Eichholz Foundation has recently granted $5.5 million to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art to fund the museum’s director position. Mercedes Eichholz formed the foundation on behalf of herself and her late husband Robert to support the arts. In a news release, Eichholz said the foundation decided to fund the director position to add Read More →

| Friday, March 9th, 2012

Fashion designer Heidi Merrick to keynote Top Women

Latest news, Women Inc.

Fashion designer Heidi Merrick will keynote the Pacific Coast Business Times’ awards event for its annual Top Women in Business special section. The event, held April 12 in Santa Barbara, will feature Merrick, a native of Carpinteria and daughter of famed surfboard shaper Al Merrick. Merrick launched her line of clothing in 2007, and the Read More →

| Friday, March 9th, 2012

Friendlier fun: Zindagi taps market for non-violent video games

Features, Technology

Zindagi seeks to bring a friendlier face to a video game industry focused on gunning down or blowing up fellow players.

| Friday, March 9th, 2012

Letter to the editor: Business Times is a must-read

Letters to the Editor, Opinion

I find it informative, easy to read and filled with valuable information.

| Friday, March 9th, 2012

From unemployed to self-employed: New law ignores moral hazard

Op/Eds, Opinion

If Uncle Sam would pay you to become unemployed for six months and then create a small business, wouldn’t you want to become an entrepreneur?

| Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Salem earnings soar 195%

Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies

[wikichart align=”right” ticker=”NASDAQ:SALM” showannotations=”true” livequote=”true” startdate=”08-09-2011″ enddate=”08-03-2012″ width=”300″ height=”245″] Camarillo-based Salem Communications, a conservative and Christian radio broadcaster, increased profits 195 percent to $5.6 million in 2011, the company said March 8. Salem owns or operates 95 radio stations in the U.S., more than half of which are in the nation’s top 25 radio markets. Read More →