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Westlake

By   /  Monday, November 23rd, 2009  /  Features  /  Comments Off on Westlake

Move Inc., the realty-related Westlake Village online firm that has only turned in a profit three times since 1993 and whose stock has lost more than 90 percent since its bubble-fueled peak, has moved. Sort of.   The company is the parent of Move.com and Realtor.com, Web sites aimed at selling homes and connecting Realtors Read More →

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Conjeo Valley

By   /  Monday, November 23rd, 2009  /  Features  /  Comments Off on Conjeo Valley

She’s been at the job for less than a year, but former Domino’s pizza queen Jill Lederer’s kingdom may already be expanding. Lederer is the president of the Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce, an organization that may just add Agoura Hills to its title if city officials decide to swap chambers next month. Read More →

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Plastics firm moves in on market

By   /  Sunday, October 18th, 2009  /  Features  /  Comments Off on Plastics firm moves in on market

Paso Robles-based Lindamar Industries is angling to become one of the top suppliers of custom-made plastic bags to the California coast’s rich agriculture industry. With 70 employees and a 40,000-square-foot factory, the company cranks out nearly 1.5 million bags each day. Its core customers are agribusinesses from Salinas to Oxnard, and it supplies the kind Read More →

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Tank Farm gets a makeover

By   /  Sunday, October 18th, 2009  /  Features  /  Comments Off on Tank Farm gets a makeover

By Sara Hamilton on October 18, 2009. San Luis Obispo residents may not recognize Tank Farm Road by this time next year. Chevron, owner of the vacant land on either side of the busy street, has extensive development plans for its former crude oil storage facility. The petroleum giant wants to restore the land, dedicate Read More →

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Dykstra

By   /  Monday, September 21st, 2009  /  Features  /  Comments Off on Dykstra

Former Major League Baseball star Lenny Dykstra is accused of disposing of thousands of dollars in furniture and fixtures, including kitchen countertops and a $40,000 Le Cornue stove, from one of his Ventura County mansions just weeks before a bankruptcy court judge in Los Angeles appointed a trustee to oversee the case. Dykstra, 46, filed Read More →

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Wellness for workaholics

By   /  Monday, September 21st, 2009  /  Features  /  Comments Off on Wellness for workaholics

Executive and upper-management positions may earn bigger paychecks than the average man on the street, but the stress associated with those jobs also mean that the people who hold them average shorter lifespans and job terms. Institutes such as the California Health and Longevity Institute in Thousand Oaks hope to reverse that trend by focusing Read More →

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SLO launches econ development effort

By   /  Monday, August 24th, 2009  /  Features  /  Comments Off on SLO launches econ development effort

San Luis Obispo County officials are about to launch the most comprehensive economic development effort since city fathers wooed California Polytechnic University to the Central Coast more than a century ago.   The effort is being co-chaired by County Supervisors Frank Mecham and Adam Hill and a broad coalition of businesses working with the San Read More →

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