St. John’s nursing program receives national recognition
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Amgen lays off another 450 workers
For the second time this year, Amgen is cutting hundreds of jobs in an effort to curtail expenses in the face of an uncertain economy. Amgen, the largest employer in Ventura County, announced on March 16 that it would be laying off 450 workers, which equates to 2% of its current workforce. In a statement Read More →
Amgen sued for allegedly concealing $10B tax bill from investors
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Conejo Valley could be the next big biotech hotspot
Thousand Oaks’ biotech hub continues to grow and could rival the largest ones in the country in the next 10-15 years, speakers at a March 10 regional economic forecast program said. The Thousand Oaks City Council has recognized that the growth of the life sciences sector is essential to the city’s economic development, City Manager Read More →
Cottage Health translates virtual care
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Amgen’s $150 million investment aims to scale, diversify middle-market business
By Mark Alfred Special to the Business Times Thousand Oaks-based Amgen, one of the largest biotechnology companies in the world, invested $150 million into Project Black: an Ariel Investments fund intended to transform middle-market companies into certified minority-owned business enterprises. The fund, managed by Ariel’s private equity subsidiary Ariel Alternatives, is based in Chicago. It Read More →
CSUCI nursing aims to challenge bias in the medical field
Research continues to show that Black mothers and babies have the worst childbirth outcomes in the United States. And while this figure only focuses on one field of medicine — obstetrics/gynecology — the nursing program at CSU Channel Islands aims to challenge implicit bias among their pre-medical students and professionals. “Our faculty are engaged in Read More →
