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By Amber Hair / Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Earnings, Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on American Riviera Bank tops $1B in assets
American Riviera Bank recorded more than $1 billion in assets for the first time when it reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2021. The Santa Barbara-based bank saw its net income rise during the quarter to $2.56 million, or 50 cents per share, compared to net income of $1.2 million, or 23 Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, April 23rd, 2021 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Latest news, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Santa Barbara County cannabis company to go public in $567M merger
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, April 23rd, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, South Coast, Startups, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Evidation Health closes funding round with $1B valuation
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, April 23rd, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Latest news, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Small speaker is a big move for Sonos
The newest speaker from Sonos, Roam, made its debut April 20 and has the potential to help the Santa Barbara smart-speaker company grow in 2021 and beyond. Roam is Sonos’ first attempt into breaking into the portable Bluetooth speaker market, a market that is expected to see an annual growth rate of 11.71% from 2019 Read More →
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By Tony Biasotti / Friday, April 23rd, 2021 / Education, Latest news, left, South Coast, Special Sections, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Business Times Hall of Fame: UCSB Chancellor Henry Yang
Editor’s note: Henry Yang, the chancellor of UC Santa Barbara since 1994, is this year’s entry into the Pacific Coast Business Times tri-county business Hall of Fame. He will be honored in a virtual event on May 20. Register for the event here and check out the entire Hall of Fame special section here. He’s Read More →
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, April 16th, 2021 / Columns, Latest news, South Coast, Subscriber content, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Southwest’s arrival in Santa Barbara a bright spot after a dark year
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By Tony Biasotti / Friday, April 16th, 2021 / Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, left, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Unemployment rate drops again in region and state
Unemployment in the tri-county region dropped to 6.4% in March, the second lowest rate since the pandemic began, according to Business Times analysis of data released by the California Employment Development Department on April 16. The regional and state job markets improved as COVID-19 declined from their January high mark. The tri-county unemployment rate was Read More →
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