B and H Flowers files for Ch. 11
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, August 5th, 2011 / Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on B and H Flowers files for Ch. 11
B and H Flowers is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a face-off with one of the world’s largest banks.
Banks map out growth plans
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, August 5th, 2011 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Top Stories / Comments Off on Banks map out growth plans
Three recent earnings reports from area banks shed light on the tri-county economy as we approach the three-year anniversary of the crisis that nearly wrecked the nation’s financial system.
Granite wins $5.4M bid for SM airport runway
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, July 29th, 2011 / Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Granite wins $5.4M bid for SM airport runway
Bids have come in for the second phase of the Santa Maria Airport’s ambitious runway lengthening project.
Hawaiian group bets $104M on Bacara
By Marlize van Romburgh / Thursday, July 28th, 2011 / Banking & Finance, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Hawaiian group bets $104M on Bacara
Ohana Real Estate Investors buys the region’s largest resort for less than half of its construction cost.
Karim, Jacob at the helm
By Marlize van Romburgh / Thursday, July 28th, 2011 / Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Women Inc. / Comments Off on Karim, Jacob at the helm
San Luis Obispo County’s two most prominent business organizations are now headed up by women.
Software firm asks court to let it sue China
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, July 22nd, 2011 / Law & Goverment, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Software firm asks court to let it sue China
A Santa Barbara firm’s case that determine whether U.S. firms can sue the Chinese government and its contractors.
Bryan Cave case could land in L.A. court
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, July 22nd, 2011 / Law & Goverment, Top Stories / Comments Off on Bryan Cave case could land in L.A. court
A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision could decide whether Bryan Cave’s case is heard in federal court.