Inogen shares soar after reporting revenues up 40 percent
Inogen shares ended the day up 17 percent March 15 after the Goleta-based maker of direct-to-consumer respiratory products reported strong quarterly and annual earnings March 14. The company’s revenues increased about 40 percent during the fourth quarter and 2015 fiscal year because of strong business-to-business sales. In after-hours trading March 14, the stock shot up Read More →
Cal Lutheran students win Startup Weekend
Rep Watch won the inaugural Startup Weekend Ventura County late March 13. Four California Lutheran University students created the company in just 53 hours over the weekend. During that time, Rep Watch created a device that measures the health of injured body parts. The event was held March 11-13 at Rancho Campana High School in Read More →
Limoneira revenues fell, loss grew in first quarter
Santa Paula-based Limoneira reported a loss of about $4 million and revenues fell $3 million in first quarter earnings results the company released March 10. Revenues fell from $28 million during the first quarter of 2015 to $25 million in 2016. Net losses widened from $1.4 million in 2015 to $3.9 million in 2016. Losses Read More →
Amid losses, Sientra makes an acquisition
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State’s housing prices too high for middle-income residents
A housing shortage is driving the middle class out of California. Several reports from Next 10 and Beacon Economics illustrated the state’s growing housing to jobs imbalance. Housing prices will continue to climb unless cities and counties increase residential densities and streamline the permitting process, according to the reports. More people are leaving the state Read More →