Munger gives UCSB $20.7M
By Staff Report / Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 / Banking & Finance, Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / 1 Comment
Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charles Munger, a frequent South Coast visitor whose grandson studied at UC Santa Barbara has donated $20.7 million in stock to the university.
Read More →Citrix expands South Coast holdings with RightSignature acquisition
By Staff Report / Monday, October 20th, 2014 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Citrix expands South Coast holdings with RightSignature acquisition
Multinational software firm Citrix Systems announced today it has bought RightSignature, a Web-based signature capture and document management service based in Santa Barbara. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Read More →Air Force’s top-secret space plane lands at Vandenberg
By Staff Report / Friday, October 17th, 2014 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Air Force’s top-secret space plane lands at Vandenberg
A mysterious unmanned space craft touched down at Vandenberg Air Force Base this morning after spending 674 days in orbit.
Read More →The Habit aims to beef up sales with IPO filing
By Staff Report / Friday, October 17th, 2014 / Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on The Habit aims to beef up sales with IPO filing
Founded in Goleta in 1969, the fast-casual concept will capitalize on the national attention garnered by its burgers.
Read More →Lucia aquires West Coast Asset Management office, key staff
By Staff Report / Friday, October 17th, 2014 / Banking & Finance, Latest news, Personal Finance, Top Stories / Comments Off on Lucia aquires West Coast Asset Management office, key staff
West Coast Asset Management, the alternative investment firm founded by Paul Orfalea and family member Lance Helfert, is merging with a San Diego-based money manager.
Read More →Spacecraft set to land near Lompoc
By Staff Report / Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 / Central Coast, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Spacecraft set to land near Lompoc
An unmanned space plane resembling a miniature space shuttle is expected to end a nearly two-year classified mission with a not-so-secret landing at Vandenberg Air Force Base near Lompoc, perhaps as early as Oct. 14. One of two X-37B robotic space planes in the Air Force fleet, the California landing may be one of the Read More →
Read More →CircaTerra revives Magellan’s history in Santa Barbara
By Staff Report / Monday, October 13th, 2014 / Latest news, Real Estate, Small Business, South Coast / Comments Off on CircaTerra revives Magellan’s history in Santa Barbara
A former South Coast standard in travel gear is returning to its Santa Barbara roots and operating under a new name. CircaTerra Travel Outfitters is planning an Oct. 24-26 grand opening with former Magellan’s Travel Supplies CEO Mark Gallo and his wife Kathy at the helm. The pair bought the former Magellan’s retail store in Read More →
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