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Appfolio expanding in Goleta

By   /  Wednesday, October 14th, 2015  /  Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Appfolio expanding in Goleta

Appfolio is expanding in Goleta. Appfolio will lease an additional 7,855 square feet of space at its office at 50 Castilian Drive in Goleta, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Oct. 14. The new space will increase the amount of space Appfolio leases from Nassau Land Company to 26,490 square Read More →

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Kythera laying off 117 employees in Westlake Village

By   /  Tuesday, October 13th, 2015  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Kythera laying off 117 employees in Westlake Village

Kythera Biopharmaceuticals is permanently laying off 117 employees at its Westlake Village offices, according to a filing today with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The layoffs come as no surprise and appear to be part of Kythera’s merger with Dublin-based Allergan. On June 17, Allergan announced that it would buy Kythera for $2.1 billion. The Read More →

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Cochran resigns from Bacara Resort & Spa in Goleta

By   /  Monday, October 12th, 2015  /  Latest news, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Cochran resigns from Bacara Resort & Spa in Goleta

Kathleen Cochran is resigning her position at the Bacara Resort & Spa in Goleta. The general manager is leaving the coastal hotel after more than four years at the helm for family reasons. Shashi Poudyal, who previously headed the Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, is Bacara’s new general manager. “It was probably one of Read More →

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Amgen bone density drug shows positive results

By   /  Monday, October 12th, 2015  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Amgen bone density drug shows positive results

Thousand Oaks-based pharmaceutical giant Amgen announced results Oct. 12 showing its bone density drug Prolia reduced the incidences of bone fractures in post-menopausal women with osteoporosis over 10 years. Prolia is designed to raise bone density in people with a history of osteoporosis. Amgen released the data during the annual conference of the American Society Read More →

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Sientra CEO sends letter to surgeons saying implants are safe

By   /  Friday, October 9th, 2015  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Sientra CEO sends letter to surgeons saying implants are safe

Sientra CEO Hani Zeini sent another letter to plastic surgeons to reassure them that its products are safe. Sientra, a Goleta-based breast implant manufacturer, saw shares drop sharply over the past few months from a high of $23.75 on July 23. In recent weeks the stock fell from $20.58 on Sept. 23 to a close Read More →

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Measure of business inventory could dictate future of interest rates

By   /  Friday, October 9th, 2015  /  Latest news  /  Comments Off on Measure of business inventory could dictate future of interest rates

NEW YORK —  An often-overlooked measure of business inventories may hold a powerful clue to the future direction of interest rates, an influential Federal Reserve official said Oct. 9. Dennis Lockhard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, told a group of business journalists that his staff’s analysis of third quarter GDP has reported Read More →

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Federal agency proposes tougher pipeline safety rules

By   /  Friday, October 9th, 2015  /  Energy, Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Federal agency proposes tougher pipeline safety rules

The federal body governing pipeline safety has proposed new regulations that will change how oil and gas pipelines are operated, inspected and maintained. Some of the rule proposals include requiring that all pipelines have a system for detecting leaks and establishing a timeline for pipeline inspections following a storm or natural disaster. The Pipeline and Read More →

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