The tri-county unemployment rate in March was 4.4%, a drop from 4.8% in February, according to the California Employment Development Department’s latest numbers released May 1. All three counties saw ...

Amgen’s first quarter 2026 total revenues increased 6% to $8.6 billion year over year, according to the Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant’s first quarter earnings report released April 30. Product ...

The tri county unemployment rate in March was 4.4%, a drop from 4.8% in February and 5.03% in January, according to the California Employment Development Department’s latest numbers released May 1.

By Steve Ellison Special to the Business Times Cantaloupe AI, a recruiting platform that automates frontline hiring using voice interviews and delivers ranked recommendations, took home the grand ...

In recent months, the Business Times has been reporting on the dispute between the Santa Barbara County Vintners Association and a group of independent winemakers who are frustrated by a mandated 1% ...

Guayabito Farms and Premier Berry Farms in Ventura County are closing effective June 6. The strawberry farms disclosed the shuttering of operations in state WARN Act notices dated April 7. The Worker ...

What was once seen as one of the solutions to California’s energy crisis, assuming the state had actually shut down the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, is now in danger of having the plug pulled. Golden ...

Renewable energy programs now serve 90% of residents across the tri-county region, according to a new five-year report from the Santa Barbara-based Community Environmental Council. The non-profit says ...

By Eric Zackrison "Work harder" is the default response to underperformance in most organizations. Miss a target? Increase activity. Fall behind on goals? Add more meetings, more outreach, more effort ...

Odin Diagnostics Founder and CEO Connor Heffler is delivering his pitch to the crowd. (courtesy photo) Hundreds of members from the Santa Barbara community — from investors to business owners to curio ...

Project ReWear in Thousand Oaks only sells items between $8 and $18 to “keep fashion affordable.” (courtesy photo) After 24 years, Kimberly Lau decided she wanted to leave the wealth management ...

Sable Offshore Corp. is continuing oil production at its Santa Ynez Unit off Santa Barbara County’s coast despite a judge upholding an injunction barring the company from using the unit’s onshore ...