Ventura woman convicted of embezzling $1.3M from publisher
A Ventura woman who is the former president of a Beverly Hills-based publisher was convicted Sept. 23 of embezzling at least $1.3 million from the company and its owner. Kimberly Ann Miletta, 51, of Ventura, was found guilty by a federal court jury of three counts of wire fraud but was acquitted of two other wire Read More →
AeroVironment shares gain after stop work order lifts
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Expond continues expansion across SB County
It has been about three years since Expond — short for Experience on Demand — first jumped onto the scene to fill a void left by the Covid-19 pandemic. But even now, as the pandemic becomes more a thing of the past, Expond continues expanding. “Coming out of Covid, everybody is looking to connect, and Read More →
Oxnard accused of mismanaging sweepers’ pay
The Ventura County Taxpayers Association is alleging that the city of Oxnard had no legal justification to give its street sweepers an enormous pay raise to almost $200,000 annually in salary and benefits. “We’re at a loss as to why the city of Oxnard would so dramatically increase the cost of this service for apparently Read More →
Dubroff: Bold action by Fed increases odds of soft landing
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Bold action by Fed increases odds of soft landing
The Federal Reserve began its historic pivot on Sept. 18 moving to unwind interest rates and stave off recession. The 50-basis point move on Sept. 18 met Wall Street expectations for bold action and was greeted with relief and rising stock prices. In remarks after the meeting Chair Jay Powell talked about the Fed’s confidence Read More →
