CRE: Office vacancies continue to trend upward in Ventura County
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Central Coast Innovation Awards honorees announced
Pacific Coast Business Times has announced the winners of the 2024 Central Coast Innovation Awards to be presented at the Ritz Carlton Bacara on Thursday, March 28 in conjunction with our Startup Village of 24 university spinouts and community ventures. Startup Village opens at 3 p.m. and the awards program begins at 4.30 p.m. RSVP Read More →
Forum focuses on needed affordable housing for area educators
Many students at California’s public colleges and universities have to sleep in their cars because they can’t afford permanent housing, including dormitories. Among them are those enrolled at CSU Channel Islands, according to Linda Braunschweiger, CEO of the Housing Trust Fund Ventura County. “There’s a large percentage of them,” she told the Business Times on Read More →
Cal Poly’s AngelCon cuts down to final six
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AeroVironment shares hit all-time high behind record Q3 earnings
Shares of AeroVironment, a drone maker for the defense industry, are up more than 40% since the company announced its earnings for the third quarter, showing that demand for its products is soaring. AeroVironment, headquartered in Virginia but still maintains large operations in Simi Valley and Moorpark, beat analyst expectations by a large amount on Read More →
REC Solar adds new CEO
San Luis Obispo-based REC Solar, a nationwide developer of on-site and community solar projects, has appointed Robb Jetty as the company’s CEO. Announced March 4, Jetty has more than 20 years of experience in the development, financing, construction and operation of over $3 billion of solar and energy projects nationwide. Jetty was most recently the Read More →
Shoe standout brand Deckers to join S&P 500
Shares of Goleta-based Deckers have been on fire over the past year, up 115%, and riding behind that momentum the company’s stock will now be on the S&P 500 index, according to the S&P Dow Jones Indices. Announced Feb. 29, Deckers will join the S&P 500 on March 18, alongside data-service provider Super Micro Computer Inc. Read More →
