Prosecutors allege Deckers, Pacific Capital victims of KPMG auditor’s leaks
By Staff Report / Thursday, April 11th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Prosecutors allege Deckers, Pacific Capital victims of KPMG auditor’s leaks
Deckers Outdoor Corp. and the former Pacific Capital Bancorp, two of the biggest names in tri-county business, were the targets of a KPMG auditor who leaked their financial information to a golf partner and now faces federal criminal insider trading charges, according to prosecutors. Scott London, a former partner in charge of the accounting firm’s Read More →
Amgen shares top $100 as fears fade over biosimilars
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, April 5th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Amgen shares top $100 as fears fade over biosimilars
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MedBridge at forefront of ambulatory surgery center development
By Dana Olsen / Friday, April 5th, 2013 / Health Care & Life Science, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on MedBridge at forefront of ambulatory surgery center development
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Deckers makes run for athletes with Hoka
By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, April 5th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Deckers makes run for athletes with Hoka
Deckers Outdoor Corp., the parent company of the billion-dollar-a-year Ugg brand, has quietly acquired a small running shoe firm best known among elite ultra-marathon racers. Goleta-based Deckers took a stake in Hoka One One in July 2012 and completed a buyout of the firm in September 2012. The brand, acquired for an undisclosed amount, adds Read More →
Deadline looms for nonprofit seeking Lompoc land
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, March 29th, 2013 / Law & Goverment, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Deadline looms for nonprofit seeking Lompoc land
Environmental Education Group, a Santa Barbara-based nonprofit that has been granted exclusive rights to negotiate a deal that could result in its control of 114 acres of city-owned land in Lompoc, has negative net worth and no history of successful commercial real estate development. Its leader, Alan Tratner, faces a $21,000 default judgment in federal Read More →
VSolvit lands $53M Navy support contract
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, March 29th, 2013 / Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on VSolvit lands $53M Navy support contract
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Farms may feast on drone technology test results
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, March 22nd, 2013 / Agribusiness, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Farms may feast on drone technology test results
Drones are coming, perhaps sooner rather than later to Ventura County, and the first place you see them might be the above the region’s fields and orchards. Congress has asked the Federal Aviation Administration to pick six testing sites around the country for the civilian use of drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles, and Read More →