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Goleta-based Sientra’s third quarter revenues down

By   /  Monday, November 16th, 2015  /  Earnings, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Goleta-based Sientra’s third quarter revenues down

Sientra Inc. sales were down 6.9 percent in the third quarter of 2015 but the results were largely unaffected by recent pandemonium at the company. The Goleta-based company reported third quarter results on Nov. 16 for the quarter that ended on Sept. 30, just one week after European regulators pulled products made by Sientra’s Brazilian Read More →

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Goleta breast implant maker Sientra shakes up C-Suite

By   /  Thursday, November 12th, 2015  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Goleta breast implant maker Sientra shakes up C-Suite

  The writing was on the wall at Sientra. On Nov. 12, the company’s top executives took the fall. The embattled Goleta-based breast implant manufacturer cleaned house Thursday afternoon. Sientra founder and CEO Hani Zeini stepped down as CEO and he will be replaced by industry veteran Jeffrey Nugent. Nicholas Simon also resigned as chairman Read More →

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Inogen’s third quarter earnings beat Wall Street expectations

By   /  Wednesday, November 11th, 2015  /  Earnings, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Inogen’s third quarter earnings beat Wall Street expectations

  Inogen, a Goleta-based maker of direct-to-consumer respiratory products, beat analyst estimates for revenue when the company released third quarter earnings on Nov. 10. Revenues were up 38.7 percent from $29.4 million during the third quarter of last year to $40.8 million this year. Analysts had predicted revenues of $37 million. Inogen also reported adjusted Read More →

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FDA to review Amgen’s new kidney disease dug

By   /  Friday, November 6th, 2015  /  East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news  /  Comments Off on FDA to review Amgen’s new kidney disease dug

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen announced on Nov. 6 that the Food and Drug Administration will review a new treatment for patients with chronic kidney disease. The new drug, Etelcalcetide, works by suppressing the secretion of a parathyroid hormone. The drug is administered intravenously three times per week at the end of a dialysis session. Read More →

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Goleta’s Sientra reassures investors, surgeons

By   /  Friday, November 6th, 2015  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Goleta’s Sientra reassures investors, surgeons

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Amgen’s third quarter earnings beat Wall Street expectations

By   /  Wednesday, October 28th, 2015  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Amgen’s third quarter earnings beat Wall Street expectations

Thousand Oaks biotech giant Amgen blew Wall Street away when it released third quarter earnings on Oct. 28. Amgen beat analyst revenue estimates by posting revenues of $5.72 billion, compared to the $5.23 billion analysts expected. That’s up from about $5 billion during last year’s third quarter. Net income increased to $1.86 billion during the Read More →

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Sientra CEO ducks questions about company’s future

By   /  Wednesday, October 28th, 2015  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Sientra CEO ducks questions about company’s future

Sientra CEO Hani Zeini said in a conference call on Oct. 28 that he will not speculate about the company’s future. Zeini dodged questions better than a Brooklyn Dodger dodges street cars during the call with investors, analysts and reporters to update all parties about implants contaminated by Sientra’s manufacturer. Sientra shares nosedived on Sept. Read More →