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Stephen Nellis


| Friday, May 2nd, 2014

Carpinteria oil firm seeks $17M in malpractice suit

Law & Goverment, Top Stories

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| Friday, May 2nd, 2014

FollowUp.cc offers a new way to tackle inbox clutter

Small Business, Technology, Top Stories

With Santa Barbara-based FollowUp.cc., you can simply forward that client email to a special address, and the email can reappear in your inbox a few hours later.

| Friday, April 25th, 2014

Hyde Park Acquisition deal delay clouds Santa Maria Energy’s plans

Banking & Finance, Central Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies

Hyde Park’s investors spurned the Santa Maria Energy deal, at least for now. Sixty-seven percent voted to push the final vote on the merger back to April 30, signaling there were not enough votes to approve the deal outright.

| Friday, April 25th, 2014

Shell company holds key to Central Coast TV station rollup

Central Coast, Green Coast, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County

The quest for control of the Tri-Counties’ airwaves comes as federal regulators are souring on deals that give control of multiple stations to one company through cozy arrangements with former executives.

| Friday, April 25th, 2014

805Connect aims to strengthen business ties in the region

Central Coast, East Ventura County, Small Business, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County

A grassroots effort is under way to connect business people and economic development officials in the Tri-Counties through a new social network called 805Connect.

| Saturday, April 19th, 2014

Lawsuit alleges Montecito man sold stocks despite FINRA ban

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

A Montecito man is facing allegations that he sold money-losing stock to clients and gave them flawed financial advice despite being banned from brokering securities by industry regulators. A lawsuit filed in Santa Barbara County Superior Court on April 3 alleges that Elias Argyropoulos and his Coast Village Road company, Prima Capital Group, assured investor Read More →

| Friday, April 18th, 2014

Health care prices under scrutiny in Sansum-Cottage merger

Health Care & Life Science, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy

As the regulatory review of the proposed merger between Cottage Health System and Sansum Clinic  stretches to the six-month mark, a recent federal court ruling points out key issues that arise when a dominant hospital system buys a major physician group. In an Idaho case decided earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission intensely focused Read More →