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Fresh & Easy to close tri-county stores

By   /  Wednesday, October 21st, 2015  /  Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Fresh & Easy to close tri-county stores

The El Segundo-based grocer Fresh & Easy will close all of its stores throughout California, Arizona and Nevada, including seven tri-county locations, the company announced Oct. 21. Tesco, the third largest global retailer based in the United Kingdom, opened the small format grocery chain in 2007. It filed for bankruptcy protection in 2013 after the concept Read More →

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Bankruptcy court OKs sale of Haggen stores in Tri-Counties

By   /  Tuesday, October 20th, 2015  /  Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Bankruptcy court OKs sale of Haggen stores in Tri-Counties

This Haggen store in Santa Barbara is among 23 that are closing in the Tri-Counties.

  Haggen will be able to sell all of its stores in California, Arizona and Nevada, including 36 to Smart & Final and Gelson’s Markets, a Delaware bankruptcy court ruled. Smart & Final and Gelson’s got the first pick of the 127 shuttering Haggen stores. Commerce-based grocer Smart & Final signed a deal for 28 Read More →

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Breast implant manufacturer Sientra’s stock price hits all-time low

By   /  Friday, October 16th, 2015  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Breast implant manufacturer Sientra’s stock price hits all-time low

Shares of Sientra hit a new all-time low on Oct. 16 when the stock fell another six cents on the day and closed at $5.77 per share. For the Goleta-based breast implant manufacturer, it marks another low in a saga that’s starting to turn ugly. Shares of Sientra initially plummeted from $20.58 per share to Read More →

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Lobsters big business for tri-county fishermen

By   /  Friday, October 16th, 2015  /  Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Lobsters big business for tri-county fishermen

Charlie Kunzel transfers lobsters to a shipping container at the Santa Barbara Harbor.

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San Luis Obispo County oil operator weighs spin off or sale

By   /  Friday, October 16th, 2015  /  Central Coast, Energy, Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on San Luis Obispo County oil operator weighs spin off or sale

Freeport-McMoRan is looking to expand its oil and gas production in San Luis Obispo County even though it’s rethinking strategy and may sell or spin off operations. The Arizona-based oil, copper and gold producer wants to add 350 new wells and replace 100 in the Arroyo Grande oil field off Price Canyon Road. It currently Read More →

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The Pad gives Santa Maria climbers a place to aim higher

By   /  Friday, October 16th, 2015  /  Central Coast, Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on The Pad gives Santa Maria climbers a place to aim higher

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Climate change, cancer can be tracked with light

By   /  Friday, October 16th, 2015  /  Education, Energy, Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Climate change, cancer can be tracked with light

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