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Aerovironment Accused Of Covering Up Explosives On Commercial Airliner

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Monrovia-based unmanned aerial vehicle maker Aerovironment has been accused of covering up an incident where its employees transported a drone, rigged with explosives, on a commercial flight, according to a report from Bloomberg. was filed in the California Superior Court in Los Angeles. government. government. READ MORE>>

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Green Dot Files For IPO

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Monrovia-based Green Dot , a provider of pre-paid VISA and Mastercard cards, has filed for an IPO, saying this morning that it is looking to raise up to $150M in an IPO on the NYSE. Green Dot is venture backed by Sequoia Capital, TTP Fund, as well as a significant number of Tech Coast Angels. The firm's IPO is being undewritten by J.P.

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Green Dot Might See More Regulation

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Monrovia-based Green Dot , the provider of prepaid credit cards, which allows people who are unlikely to qualify for a credit card or bank accounts to load up their credit cards with money, might be seeing more regulation soon, according to reports Wednesday. READ MORE>>.

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Walmart Gets Stake In Green Dot

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Monrovia, California-based Green Dot , the provider of prepaid debit cards run by Steve Streit, reported in an updated S-1 filing with the SEC this week that it has issued 2,208,552 shares of its Class A stock to Walmart, as part of a renewed distribution deal with the retail giant signed in May. Green Dot filed for an IPO in February.