Dignity, Anthem settle health coverage dispute
Dignity Health and Anthem Blue Cross have reached a new multi-year contract agreement that allows Anthem-insured customers to maintain in-network access to Dignity Health providers and facilities. On Aug. 16, the two organizations announced the agreement, which returns Dignity Health providers in the Tri-Counties to Anthem health plans, with no gap in coverage. The contract Read More →
Sonos wins patent dispute with Google
A judge from the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled in favor of Santa Barbara based Sonos on Aug. 13, finding that Alphabet Inc’s Google infringed upon five of Sonos’ patents for wireless speakers and related technology. Judge Charles E. Bullock did not give a reason for the decision but the ruling did find that Google Read More →
After rapid rise, lumber prices back to 2020 levels
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Rent-a-robot: inVia finds its niche with robotics-as-a-service model
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Santa Barbara County brings back mask rule, with region’s lowest rate of new COVID cases
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Sonos delivers surprise profit, raises revenue guidance
Sonos delivered a loud earnings beat after the markets closed Aug. 11, as the Santa Barbara-based home sound system producer delivered net income back in the black when the company announced its third quarter 2021 earnings. Sonos generated net income of $17.6 million, or 12 cents per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30. Read More →
