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By Staff Report / Thursday, August 20th, 2015 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Heritage Oaks Bank CFO Lonny Robinson resigns
Heritage Oaks Bank Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Lonny Robinson has resigned, holding company Heritage Oaks Bancorp announced Aug. 19. The Paso Robles-based bank hired Robinson in March 2014 to help with the Mission Community Bank merger and groom his successor, Jason Castle, Heritage Oaks Bank CEO and President Simone Lagomarsino said. Robinson Read More →
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By Staff Report / Thursday, August 20th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on Survey to assess Internet needs in Tri-Counties
The San Luis Obispo Economic Vitality Corp. and the Broadband Consortium of the Pacific Coast are releasing a survey to better understand the Internet needs of businesses, homes and schools in the region. The survey will include field speed tests to confirm local broadband speed and service needs. The survey also asks businesses about their Read More →
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By Staff Report / Thursday, August 20th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Camarillo’s Semtech reports loss for second quarter
Camarillo-based Semtech said it lost $313,000 in an earnings report for the second quarter of its 2016 fiscal year on Aug. 19. Semtech makes analog and mixed signal semiconductors. The results continue a slow year for Semtech, which lost $142,000 in the first quarter. That amounted to a loss of less than one cent per Read More →
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By Staff Report / Thursday, August 20th, 2015 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Easton Baseball/Softball moving headquarters to Thousand Oaks
Easton Baseball/Softball is moving its headquarters from Van Nuys to Thousand Oaks, the company announced on Aug. 20. Easton Baseball/Softball makes baseball and softball equipment and apparel. In a news release, the company said it plans to open a 90,000-square-foot global headquarters in Thousand Oaks. The building will have room for more than 100 employees. Read More →
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By Tony Biasotti / Thursday, August 20th, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on CSU Channel Islands President Rush announces retirement
Updated at 2 p.m.: Richard Rush, the only university president CSU Channel Islands students have ever known, announced Thursday that he will retire when the new academic year ends. He broke the news to the campus community on Aug. 20, at the end of his convocation speech to mark the start of the 2015-16 school Read More →
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By Staff Report / Wednesday, August 19th, 2015 / Energy, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Goleta will allow Venoco to transport oil using trucks
The city of Goleta issued a notice of decision to Venoco on Aug. 17 that denied an emergency permit application to transport oil using trucks but deemed the work consistent under the existing Ellwood Onshore Facility operating permit and Safety, Inspection, Maintenance and Quality Assurance Plan. Venoco will evacuate crude oil from tanks and pipelines Read More →
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By Staff Report / Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Amgen agrees to pay $71 million over false marketing of 2 drugs
Thousand Oaks-based Amgen agreed to pay $71 million in a settlement with California, 47 other states and the District of Columbia because the biotech giant unlawfully promoted two drugs. According to a news release Aug. 18 from California Attorney General Kamala Harris, Amgen unlawfully promoted biologic medications Enbrel and Aranesp by “promoting Aranesp for dosing Read More →