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By Staff Report / Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Shareholders approve proposed American Riviera Bank and The Bank of Santa Barbara merger
American Riviera Bank and The Bank of Santa Barbara shareholders approved the banks’ proposed merger, the institutions announced on Oct. 27. The merger is expected to close by January 2016, pending final regulatory approval. The combined companies, which will go by American Riviera Bank, will have branches in downtown Santa Barbara, Montecito and Goleta Read More →
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By Alex Kacik / Friday, October 23rd, 2015 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Mergers reshape tri-county banking
Citizens Business Bank will acquire County Commerce Bank in a cash-and-stock deal, shrinking the number of community banks but vastly increasing the region’s lending capital. The proposed merger would strengthen Citizens’ commercial banking presence in Ventura County and fuel its regional expansion. Ontario-based Citizens, which has maintained a strong presence in the San Fernando Valley, Read More →
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By Staff Report / Thursday, October 22nd, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on 2016 Tour of California to include Thousand Oaks, Santa Barbara, Morro Bay
Thousand Oaks, Santa Barbara and Morro Bay will be part of the 2016 Tour of California professional bicycle race. Organizers announced the route at a news conference Oct. 22 in San Diego. The 2016 race will run 800 miles from San Diego to Sacramento from May 15 to May 22. This year will also be Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, October 19th, 2015 / Latest news / Comments Off on San Luis Obispo’s Tom Adamski dies of cancer
Tom Adamski of San Luis Obispo, who was chief executive officer of Publicis Groupe’s Razorfish Global network, died after a battle with cancer. He was 43 years old. Adamski was an advertising account executive at Web Associates in Santa Barbara, which later became Level Studios and relocated to San Luis Obispo. He served as CEO Read More →
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By Alex Kacik / Friday, October 16th, 2015 / Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories / Comments Off on Lobsters big business for tri-county fishermen
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