Dubroff: When it comes to LA and the Olympics, let the games begin
Los Angeles has won the right to host the 2028 Olympics. It will likely not be the last time the city welcomes the world’s top athletes to Southern California. In a split decision that was heralded as a successful combination of international deal making and diplomacy, the International Olympic Committee awarded the next two games Read More →
Read More →How pirate tactics built an entrepreneurial ecosystem
By Reneé Rock “It’s better to be a pirate than to join the navy.” When Steve Jobs uttered this phrase, he was speaking to the Mac team, which had become a kind of splinter group with its own identity within Apple. Jobs knew what he was up against at fast-growing Apple and intuitively understood that Read More →
Read More →Our view: Housing shortage spurs exodus to other states
While California’s housing crisis has begun to trigger a backlash, with some cities hunkering down behind NIMBY walls, the dire shortage of homes is having big impacts on other states. In Colorado, an influx of young, upwardly mobile professionals is fueling a boom in apartment building, driving rents higher and triggering an affordable housing crisis. Read More →
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Yardi Systems gains huge client for property software
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Read More →Ventura County Lodging Association executive director stepping down
The Ventura County Lodging Association announced a change in leadership Aug. 3, as Executive Director Rebekah Evans steps down effective Aug. 25. “It has truly been my privilege to help grow the Tourism Business Improvement District for the cities of Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo and Port Hueneme!” Evans wrote in her farewell letter. She later said Read More →
Read More →PennyMac reports decline in net income
Westlake Village-based PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust and PennyMac Financial Services reported a drop in earnings on Aug. 3 for the quarter ended June 30. Investment income was up 30 percent compared to the prior quarter, but net income for the mortgage investment trust was $26.4 million, a 6 percent decline from the same period in Read More →
Read More →Inogen net income up 11.3 percent for second quarter
Net income at Inogen rose 11.3 percent for the second quarter to $8.3 million, after a 17.5 percent bump in its revenues to $64.1 million. The Goleta-based portable oxygen concentrator maker sold 32,400 units during the quarter ended June 30, up nearly 30 percent from the same period in 2016. Earnings per share rose slightly Read More →
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