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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, June 20th, 2014 / Central Coast, Law, Technology, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on FzioMed aims for year-end U.S. approval
After nearly eight years of tangling with the Food and Drug Administration, San Luis Obipso-based FzioMed said it might receive approval to sell its products in the U.S. by year’s end.
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By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, June 20th, 2014 / Top Stories, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Visitors pour in to Tri-Counties for wine tourism
Tourism visitor spending in the coastal region that includes the Tri-Counties jumped from $6.7 billion to $7 billion between 2012 and 2013 as part of a 23 percent increase since 2009 that is expected to continue this summer.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, June 20th, 2014 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: $37.2M tagged for critical jobs training at region’s colleges
While its higher-education system remains far short of optimal funding, California’s improved budget prospects are creating niche opportunities aimed at vocational and technical training. A trio of projects, two from Ventura County and one from San Luis Obispo, are among the 39 winning proposals for a one-time $250 million competitive grant program offered through the Read More →
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By Staff Report / Friday, June 13th, 2014 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Top Stories / Comments Off on Coast National Bank parent raises $6.8M in private placement
Coast Bancorp has raised $6.8 million through a private placement of debt and equity, a capital infusion that the San Luis Obispo-based banking firm said will be used for future growth as it turns the corner toward profitability. The parent company of Coast National Bank said the raise included 4.8 million shares of common stock Read More →
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