Aera, Ventura County’s leading oil producer, sold to German firm
By Staff Report / Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 / Energy, Latest news, Regions, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Aera, Ventura County’s leading oil producer, sold to German firm
Aera Energy, one of the biggest oil and gas producers in the tri-county region, will be sold by its owners, ExxonMobil and Shell, to a privately held German company, IKAV. The companies announced the deal Sept. 1. Shell owns about 52% of Aera, and Exxon owns about 48%. IKAV will pay about $4 billion in Read More →
Revenue and losses both up at Cure Pharmaceutical
By Jorge Mercado / Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 / Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Regions, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County / Comments Off on Revenue and losses both up at Cure Pharmaceutical
Oxnard-based Cure Pharmaceutical, a drug delivery platform and CBD products company, reported more losses but rising revenue in its second quarter earnings. Cure suffered a net loss of $9.6 million in the second quarter of 2022, up substantially from a net loss of $1.3 million in the same quarter a year ago. That equates to Read More →

Calavo shares dip after earnings report
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, September 2nd, 2022 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Regions, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County / Comments Off on Calavo shares dip after earnings report
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Santa Barbara County to join Goleta in suing UCSB over lack of housing
By pacbiztimes / Friday, September 2nd, 2022 / Higher Education, Latest news, Real Estate, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories / Comments Off on Santa Barbara County to join Goleta in suing UCSB over lack of housing
The county of Santa Barbara will sue UC Santa Barbara over allegations that the university failed to comply with its long-term plan to provide enough housing for its students. The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Aug. 30 in closed session to initiate litigation against the Regents of the University of California, alleging UCSB violated Read More →

Dubroff: Santa Barbara is flying high thanks to forward thinking at its airport
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, September 2nd, 2022 / Columns, Latest news, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Dubroff: Santa Barbara is flying high thanks to forward thinking at its airport
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Wine Buzz: An insider’s look at this year’s grape harvest
By Abigail Napp / Friday, September 2nd, 2022 / Agribusiness, Columns, Latest news, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Wine Buzz: An insider’s look at this year’s grape harvest
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Ventura County’s Kolibri Energy strikes formula for growth in Oklahoma oil fields
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, September 2nd, 2022 / Banking & Finance, Energy, Latest news, Regions, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County’s Kolibri Energy strikes formula for growth in Oklahoma oil fields
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