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Business lessons learned in fall disasters are lost on politicians in 2012

By   /  Monday, September 17th, 2012  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Business lessons learned in fall disasters are lost on politicians in 2012

The lessons of the three crises — 9/11, Katrina and the Lehman collapse — are hard to put into words.

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MarBorg discusses $40M recycling center in SB

By   /  Thursday, September 13th, 2012  /  Latest news  /  Comments Off on MarBorg discusses $40M recycling center in SB

Closing the loop on eight decades in business, Santa Barbara-based MarBorg Industries is returning to the full-cycle business model it pioneered in the years before the Great Depression. In remarks to the Santa Barbara Executive Roundtable on Sept. 13, Marborg General Manager Derek Carlson described how the company’s planned materials recycling center in the East Read More →

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Stability fund could pave way for California out of budget hole

By   /  Friday, September 7th, 2012  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Stability fund could pave way for California out of budget hole

A stability fund should be put into place to hold and recycle windfall IPO tax revenue.

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Drones hovering over Ventura County could be key to tech future

By   /  Friday, August 31st, 2012  /  Columns, Opinion  /  1 Comment

The spinoff possibilities for scientists from Ventura County the region’s universities are enormous.

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As recession financing fallout continues, big bankruptcies emerge

By   /  Friday, August 10th, 2012  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on As recession financing fallout continues, big bankruptcies emerge

When an economy is shifting gears, strange events are likely to take place. Those words of wisdom came to me decades ago courtesy of Eugene Berman, a bankruptcy attorney in Springfield, Mass. But they seem to ring true as far as a pair of high-profile bankruptcies are concerned. For legendary pinot noir pioneer Richard Sanford, Read More →

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Remembering Jack Gilbert: Legendary Ventura County developer passes away

By   /  Friday, August 10th, 2012  /  Nonprofits, Real Estate, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Remembering Jack Gilbert: Legendary Ventura County developer passes away

He had an engaging smile, an independent streak and a willingness to stand up for what he thought was right. John B. “Jack” Gilbert brought a level of confidence and charm to everything he did, whether it was  running a public company, building a real estate empire or engaging in philanthropy. That’s how the longtime Read More →

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Timothy Geithner’s four simple rules for navigating global recovery

By   /  Friday, August 3rd, 2012  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Timothy Geithner’s four simple rules for navigating global recovery

LOS ANGELES — He is surprisingly slight of build, unflappably low-key, well-dressed and, of course, there is that full head of wavy brown hair. In short, Timothy Geithner has all of the proper accoutrements for the person he is — the 75th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, a bureaucratic mandarin and President Barack Obama’s go-to Read More →

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