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Solar projects boom but some fear a bubble

By   /  Friday, January 31st, 2014  /  Banking & Finance, Central Coast, East Ventura County, Green Coast, Real Estate, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Solar projects boom but some fear a bubble

Solar installers boomed in 2013 and are expecting another good year, but some are skeptical about the new financial models underlying the growth numbers.

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A new slant on kayaking: Angle Oar aims to make rowing easier

By   /  Friday, January 31st, 2014  /  Central Coast, Small Business, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on A new slant on kayaking: Angle Oar aims to make rowing easier

A San Luis Obispo company founded by a former tech marketing executive is angling to make it easier for seniors, kids and anyone with shoulder trouble to take to the water in a kayak.

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Mobile chip firm files $13.8M IPO

By   /  Tuesday, January 28th, 2014  /  Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Mobile chip firm files $13.8M IPO

Santa Barbara-based Resonant has filed for an initial public offering to raise up to $13.8 million and has disclosed a development agreement with Skyworks, a major chip supplier for Apple’s iPhone.

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Network Hardware Resale to boost hiring as sales near $300M

By   /  Friday, January 24th, 2014  /  Latest news, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Network Hardware Resale to boost hiring as sales near $300M

CEO Mike Sheldon said the company has been aggressively pursuing a “growth through diversification” strategy, adding maintenance services as well as servers and hard drives to its product lineup.

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Athena Cosmetics launches national push after court ruling

By   /  Friday, January 24th, 2014  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Law, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Athena Cosmetics launches national push after court ruling

A federal appeals court has upheld an order banning Ventura-based Athena Cosmetics from selling its eyelash-boosting products in California but ruled that the firm can resume selling them in the rest of the nation.

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Northrop Grumman CEO christens Cal Poly lab

By   /  Thursday, January 23rd, 2014  /  Central Coast, Technology, Top Stories  /  1 Comment

Wes Bush, the CEO of Northrop Grumman, one of the nation’s largest defense contractors, praised Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for its ability to produce work-ready engineers and called on other CEOs to partner with the school and others like it.

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New capital injection brings Suneva Medical total to $70.5M

By   /  Friday, January 17th, 2014  /  Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on New capital injection brings Suneva Medical total to $70.5M

Suneva Medical, a San Diego aesthetics company with executive offices in Santa Barbara, has raised $35 million in debt and equity financing, bringing its total funding to $70.5 million over the past two years.

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