Santa Barbara prime location for Tesla Motors showroom
By Manny Araujo / Friday, August 7th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Santa Barbara prime location for Tesla Motors showroom
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Read More →UCSB researchers create underwater super glue
By Staff Report / Thursday, August 6th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on UCSB researchers create underwater super glue
Researchers at UC Santa Barbara created a new type of super glue for underwater use by studying how mussels, oysters and barnacles stick to rocks. Researchers saw a need for adhesives that stick underwater. Because synthetic adhesives do not work well, UCSB scientists Jacob Israelachvili, Michael Rapp, Greg Maier, Herb Waite and Alison Butler turned Read More →
Read More →San Luis Obispo’s Mindbody beats estimates but shares still down
By Staff Report / Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 / Earnings, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on San Luis Obispo’s Mindbody beats estimates but shares still down
San Luis Obispo-based Mindbody beat analyst estimates when it released second quarter earnings on Aug. 4, but shares still ended down for a ninth consecutive day. Mindbody lost 21 cents per share, but analysts had predicted losses of 31 cents per share. Mindbody’s surprising earnings are a rare recent bright spot for the company since Read More →
Read More →Shire makes $30 billion bid for Thousands Oaks’ Baxalta
By Staff Report / Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 / Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Shire makes $30 billion bid for Thousands Oaks’ Baxalta
One of the biggest employers in Ventura County faces an ownership change less than one month after it was spun off from its Chicago-area parent. Shire Plc, a pharma company based in Dublin, Ireland, stunned the markets on Aug. 4 with a $30 billion bid for Baxalta. Baxalta, which employs around 2,000 at two locations Read More →
Read More →Paso Robles’ IQMS gets $40 million investment
By Staff Report / Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Paso Robles’ IQMS gets $40 million investment
IQMS, a software company based in Paso Robles, announced Aug. 4 that growth equity firms Technology Crossover Ventures and Banneker Partners have made an additional $40 million investment, for a total of $75 million over the past year. “IQMS is a strong business in a healthy marketplace, and our initial August 2014 investment in IQMS Read More →
Read More →UCSB West Coast hub for Photonics Institute
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, July 31st, 2015 / Latest news, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on UCSB West Coast hub for Photonics Institute
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Read More →Amazon plans to hire more San Luis Obispo workers
By Philip Joens / Friday, July 31st, 2015 / Central Coast, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Amazon plans to hire more San Luis Obispo workers
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