Mood ring, rebooted: SelfEcho’s app tracks psychological metrics
By Erika Martin / Friday, February 6th, 2015 / Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Mood ring, rebooted: SelfEcho’s app tracks psychological metrics
The team behind Santa Barbara-based startup SelfEcho is betting that big data can help us better understand ourselves.
Amgen profit tops analysts’ estimates on drug sales, tax credit
By Staff Report / Friday, January 30th, 2015 / East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Amgen profit tops analysts’ estimates on drug sales, tax credit
Amgen, the nation’s biggest biotech company, reported fourth-quarter profits that beat analysts’ estimates, aided by a tax benefit and higher-than-estimated sales of arthritis drug Enbrel.
Carrillo Holdings’ $12.2M sale caps off year of deals
By Elijah Brumback / Friday, January 30th, 2015 / Latest news, Real Estate, Subscriber content, Top Stories / Comments Off on Carrillo Holdings’ $12.2M sale caps off year of deals
Thanks to a four-year renovation, new tenants and a Starbucks coffee anchor, owners of a downtown Santa Barbara property were able to flip the Carrillo Street asset for $12.2 million.
A business to relish: Pacific Pickle Works looks to expand statewide
By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, January 23rd, 2015 / Latest news, Small Business, Subscriber content, Top Stories / Comments Off on A business to relish: Pacific Pickle Works looks to expand statewide
What first started as a way to give tasty gifts to friends and family has now transformed into a company with products in 70 stores from Paso Robles to San Diego.
Special report: 20 Growth Companies to Watch in 2015
By Erika Martin / Friday, January 23rd, 2015 / Latest news, Special Sections, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Special report: 20 Growth Companies to Watch in 2015
The Pacific Coast Business Times’ third annual Growth Companies to Watch list provides insight on which companies will spend the year looking to deploy capital on hiring, facilities and innovation.
Hoping to hit the jackpot: CES 2015
By Erika Martin / Friday, January 9th, 2015 / Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Hoping to hit the jackpot: CES 2015
Tri-County tech firms hunt customers at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Innovation takes center stage at ACG Westlake program
By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, January 9th, 2015 / Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Innovation takes center stage at ACG Westlake program
A strong connection to area businesses and insight into financial trends will help area universities better connect with the new technologies emerging on the Highway 101 corridor.