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Worth the weight: State Street venue features 250 million-year-old salt rocks

By   /  Friday, December 12th, 2014  /  Latest news, Small Business, Subscriber content, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Worth the weight: State Street venue features 250 million-year-old salt rocks

To build the one-of-a-kind structure, McCaskey imported 47 tons of pink Himalayan salt from Pakistan, regarded as the purest salt on Earth.

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Wells Fargo to open new Santa Barbara location

By   /  Thursday, December 11th, 2014  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Wells Fargo to open new Santa Barbara location

San Francisco-based Wells Fargo, one the largest employers in the Tri-Counties, is slated to open its fourth banking branch in Santa Barbara on Dec. 15. The new location is at 101 N. Milpas St. and will serve retail, mortgage and business banking customers. Wells Fargo signed the lease for the 2,600-square-foot former Blockbuster location in Read More →

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Port of Hueneme sets record revenue

By   /  Wednesday, December 10th, 2014  /  Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Port of Hueneme sets record revenue

The Port of Hueneme near Ventura County Naval Base pulled in roughly $14.3 million in total gross revenue for 2014—its highest annual revenue number since its inception in 1937, according to a draft audit report. The report was submitted to the port’s Board of Harbor Commissioners on Dec. 8 and indicates that the Port of Read More →

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New lease marks turnaround of $17.8M deal

By   /  Friday, December 5th, 2014  /  Central Coast, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on New lease marks turnaround of $17.8M deal

Passing through Camarillo, commuters will soon have another reminder of their post-holiday weight loss goals as Fitness 19, a national health club chain, recently signed a 10-year lease for almost 20,000 square feet in the Camarillo Plaza Shopping Center. The lease also helps cement the turnaround of previously bankrupt retail property. “We are excited to Read More →

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Sonos sticks to strategy after $130M financing

By   /  Friday, December 5th, 2014  /  Latest news, Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Sonos sticks to strategy after $130M financing

The company preserved its autonomy while maintaining its status as an attractive acquisition with the sale of $130 million in secondary equity, giving eight early shareholders a chance to cash out.

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Rise of the machines: Berry producers slowly adapt to technology

By   /  Friday, December 5th, 2014  /  Agribusiness, Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Rise of the machines: Berry producers slowly adapt to technology

With proposed immigration reform that many in agriculture say fails to meet the needs of the state’s farming industry, some growers in Ventura County are increasingly looking to machine-aided harvesting to save the region’s mega-cash-crop of strawberries.

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SLO County oil field could change hands

By   /  Friday, December 5th, 2014  /  Latest news, Real Estate, Subscriber content, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on SLO County oil field could change hands

The Arroyo Grande oil field, a nearly 1500-acre site proposed for major well expansion in San Luis Obispo County, could be part of the next major oil industry asset deal to happen in the state.

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