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By Erika Martin / Friday, December 19th, 2014 / Latest news, Small Business, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Drones spark interest from startups to CSUCI
As drones migrate from the military space into the private sector, their potential uses reach far wider than the home delivery efforts that made headlines a year ago.
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By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, December 19th, 2014 / Central Coast, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Water district sues state to overturn $1.1M fine
The South San Luis Obispo County Sanitation District has upped the ante in its battle with the State Water Resources Control Board over a $1.1 million fine the district received for a sewer spill in 2010.
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By Guest commentary / Friday, November 28th, 2014 / Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Bank Secrecy Act spoils Christmas for merchants who prefer cash
Sometimes something that starts out with good intention can turn bad. This seems to be what has happened with the Bank Secrecy Act of 1970.
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By Elijah Brumback / Friday, November 21st, 2014 / Latest news, Top Stories, West Ventura County / Comments Off on North American Oil warns it could run out of cash
Unless North American Oil & Gas Corp. can raise enough capital to cover its operating expenses by Dec. 31, the Ventura company could be forced to close down.
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By Guest commentary / Friday, November 14th, 2014 / Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Op/ed: It’s time to throw the book at currency bid riggers
Fining institutions makes great headlines, but those billion-dollar penalties punish shareholders, not the wrongdoers, and won’t change the culture of banking.
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By Guest commentary / Friday, October 31st, 2014 / Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Op/ed: Blaming QE for alien invasions and everything else
An interesting conjecture shows some evidence that monetary policy changes can disturb the financial system.
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