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By Staff Report / Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Central Coast, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Community Bank of Santa Maria reports income decline, asset growth
Community Bancorp of Santa Maria saw its net income decline from the first quarter of 2020 to the first quarter of 2021, even though other financial measures soared year-over-year. The bank’s net income declined 7.2%, going from $609,521 to $565,683 in a year’s time, but during the same time total assets grew almost 37%, the Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Monday, April 19th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, East Ventura County, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on ‘A flawless flight’ for AeroVironment’s Mars drone
Ingenuity, a helicopter drone developed by Simi Valley-based AeroVironment, made history early in the morning of April 19, becoming the first man-made aircraft to fly on another planet, according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. “Goosebumps,” MiMi Aung, NASA’s project manager for Ingenuity, said during a press conference while looking at a video of Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, April 19th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Sierra Bancorp reports income spike
Sierra Bancorp, a Porterville-based bank with 11 branches in the tri-county region, saw its net income spike more than 40% during the first quarter of 2021 when compared with the same quarter of 2020. The bank reported a net income of $11.1 million, or 72 cents per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31. Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, April 16th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, East Ventura County, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on AeroVironment’s drone still grounded on Mars
Ingenuity, the helicopter drone developed by Simi Valley-based AeroVironment, has had its first experimental flight on Mars delayed after an error sequence during testing, according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Ingenuity, which landed on Mars on the Perseverance rover in February, was scheduled for its first takeoff on April 11. NASA first rescheduled Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Monday, April 12th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, East Ventura County, Latest news, left, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on AeroVironment’s drone launch on Mars delayed
Ingenuity, the helicopter drone developed by Simi Valley-based AeroVironment, has had its first experimental flight on Mars delayed, according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Ingenuity, which landed on Mars on the Perseverance rover in February, was scheduled for its first takeoff on April 11. The flight has been rescheduled to no earlier than Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, April 9th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Central Coast Health Watch, Earnings, Latest news, right, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Cure Pharmaceutical navigates CBD acquisition, licensing dispute
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By Staff Report / Wednesday, April 7th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, South Coast, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Inogen adds executive VP; co-founder Myers to step down
Inogen, a Goleta-based medical technology company that makes portable oxygen concentrators, announced April 7 that it has hired Georg Parr as executive vice president and chief commercial officer. Byron Myers, a member of Inogen’s founding team and the current executive vice president for marketing, will step down on June 4, as will Arron Retterer, the Read More →
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