Unemployment in region hits new record low at 2.5%
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Figueroa Mountain buys four LA brewpubs, charts course out of bankruptcy
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Region’s stocks slip amid market-wide slide
After years of charging forward, U.S. stocks have gone into hibernation, at least according to the common definition of a bear market: a market-wide decline of 20% or more from a recent peak. Most major indices are down at least that much from their highs earlier this year, with the biggest losses coming June 13. Read More →
Invoca joins unicorn club with new capital raise
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Freska CEO Loza steps down from Limoneira board
Jesus “Chuy” Loza has resigned from the board of Limoneira to focus on leading the company he co-founded, Freska Produce, Limoneira announced June 14. Loza grew up in company housing at Santa Paula-based Limoneira and started his career with the company while he was a teenager. In 2004, he co-founded Freska Produce, which is now Read More →
New Mac OS puts Ventura in the spotlight
Apple’s announcement on June 6 that it would name its next Mac operating system “Ventura” was big news in the tech press, but no surprise to the people at the Visit Ventura, the city’s visitor and convention bureau. They’d been waiting for this moment for eight years, ever since Mike Laan, Visit Ventura’s director of Read More →
Calavo names new CFO
Santa Paula-based produce distributor Calavo Growers appointed its new CFO, Shawn Munsell, before the markets opened on June 10. Munsell is Calavo’s sixth permanent or interim CFO in the past two years. The last permanent CFO, Mariela Matute, stepped down from the position just a few months into the job to pursue another offer. CEO Read More →
