Amgen invests $1B into North Carolina facility
Thousand Oaks-based Amgen continued its investment in its manufacturing facility in North Carolina, as the company announced a $1 billion investment on Dec. 4 to establish a second drug substance manufacturing facility. This brings the company’s total planned investment in Holly Springs to more than $1.5 billion, building on its previously announced $550 million commitment. “This expansion underscores our unwavering Read More →
Semtech shares gain 25% after strong earnings
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AeroVironment shares plummet in after-hours trading
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Montecito Bank & Trust doles out $1M in community grants
Montecito Bank & Trust started the giving season in style as the financial institution hosted its 22nd annual Community Dividends Luncheon on Nov. 25, the Monday before Thanksgiving, and awarded 195 local nonprofits a total of $1 million. Montecito Bank, the oldest and largest locally owned community bank in the Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, noted Read More →
Amgen’s shares down after obesity drug fails to meet expectations
MarTide, the new weight loss drug from Amgen, works. Not just well enough for Wall Street. Shares of the Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant fell 10% on Nov. 26 after it announced that MarTide’s latest trial produced a body weight reduction of up to 20%. The results disappointed Wall Street, which had expected results of up Read More →
Strong quarter from Inogen helps stock climb double digits
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Updated: Oracle sues Procore over payments trade secrets
Software giant Oracle is suing Procore Technologies, alleging that the Carpinteria-based software firm used thousands of stolen trade secrets to enrich its business. Procore, a leading construction industry software company and Oracle rival, denied the allegations in an Oct. 31 statement. “We believe the claims are meritless and we intend to vigorously defend ourselves,” Procore said in its statement. Procore’s shares have largely been unaffected by the filing; Read More →
