Central Coast physician plead guilty to Medicare fraud
A Ventura County physician has entered a guilty plea to a single county of Medicare fraud in a case involving more than $3.9 million of false claims that patients were terminally ill. Dr Victor Contreras, 68, a resident of Santa Paula entered the plea in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on July 24. In his Read More →
Tri-county unemployment rate jumps up dramatically in June
After three straight months of seeing the unemployment rate fall, the Central Coast’s unemployment rate saw a dramatic jump from May to June, according to the latest data provided by the California Employment Development Department. Released July 18, the unemployment rate of the tri-counties was at 4.23% in June, up from an unemployment rate of Read More →
Deckers laces up a 6-for-1 stock split
More than a month after shares of Goleta-based Deckers Brands dashed past $1,000 per share, the shoe brand firm announced it has approved a six-for-one forward stock split. Deckers’ board of directors approved the decision on July 12 and also approved a proportionate increase in the number of authorized shares of common stock and preferred stock to accommodate the Read More →
CRE: Village Properties taps McKnight to lead new division
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Port of Hueneme clears the air with new website
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UC Santa Barbara cashes in with NCAA Regional
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Sovato platform aces remote robotic surgery tests
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