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| Friday, September 30th, 2011

Guest op/ed: Cal Poly’s international business program closed, to detriment of students

Op/Eds, Opinion

A separate international business program sends the message to students and employers that we value a global perspective in our curriculum.

| Friday, September 30th, 2011

Guest op/ed: Understanding crime insurance for ‘rogue employee’ losses

Op/Eds, Opinion

Financial services companies have never been more vulnerable to catastrophic losses caused by dishonest employees and employees duped by dishonest third parties.

| Thursday, September 29th, 2011

Memorial slated for SLO attorney

Latest news, Law & Goverment

Phil Steiner, a well-known intellectual property attorney in San Luis Obispo, died on Sept. 25. He was 55. A memorial is planned for Steiner at the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 30. Steiner was instrumental in establishing the intellectual property section of the San Luis Obispo County Bar Read More →

| Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

Watkins: Slow growth ahead

Latest news, Real Estate, Tri-County Economy

California faces at least two quarters of very slow growth next year, with continued job losses and a decline in home prices that likely will extend to 2013. That was the grim news from California Lutheran University economist Bill Watkins, who spoke to about 300 people at a Sept. 27 forum hosted by Montecito Bank Read More →

| Monday, September 26th, 2011

Ventura County Business Bank acquired

Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news

Oxnard-based Ventura County Business Bank has been acquired by Royal Business Bank for an undisclosed amount. Ventura County Business Bank’s two branches, in Oxnard and Westlake Village, officially opened as a subsidiary of Royal Business Bank on Monday, according to a news release, and will continue to operate under their original name until February. For Read More →

| Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Guest op/ed: Lessons learned from corporate and government scandals galore

Op/Eds, Opinion

Have we lost our moral compass?

| Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Letter to the editor: UCLA grateful for Milken gift

Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Plaudits and accolades should go to Lowell Milken and those who have chosen to give back.