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Thomas Fire Impacting Ventura County's Tech Industry

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An uncontrolled, raging fire in Ventura County--which started in Santa Paula last night around 6:45pm, and rapidly spread to more than 25,000 acres early on Tuesday morning--is directly impacting the high tech corridor in Ventura County.

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Delta IV Rocket Finally Launches, After Extended Delays

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ULA saw more than a half dozen aborts due to both technical issues and weather. The rocket launch was faintly visible in Ventura County, but due to the daytime launch was not easily seen. The launch, by the United Launch Alliance , had been delayed multiple times, and had originally been scheduled for December 7th.

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Ten Of The Top Tech Companies For Employees In LA

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Who are the top tech companies to work for in Los Angeles? Readers in San Diego, Orange County, Ventura County, and elsewhere, please comment or send us your comments!). NastyGal is just one of a number of fashion-meets-technology startups to emerge in Los Angeles, which. Demand Media. Rubicon Project.

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MoneyTree Report: Southern California Q3 Venture Totals Drop To $663.27M

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Q2 fundings in Southern California were much higher, due to a giant $1.27 Another $28.68M was invested in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc, plus Ventura. Carlsbad-based Ostendo Technologies , a developer of solid state lighting raised $41.8M billion funding round for Snapchat. in investments in the quarter, followed by $197.5M

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Interview with Jon Grishpul, GreatBuildz

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Jon Grishpul: We realized that although there are lots of other services, and in an age of technology and automation where so many things can be automated, there are still some industries like home renovation and construction where you need to have a personal approach. Doesn't that kind of approach make it difficult to scale?

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Better Business Bureau? For who?

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BBB of Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. I checked with our Director of Delight and she assured me we gave a full refund to both and that we formally responded to this within the required time, but the BBB website had a technical issue. Again, thank you for your time and support! First, we remain an A-.

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Pacific Coast Business Times - Hall of Fame Announced

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Home About Us Newsstand locations Special Section Nominations Stock Index Advertising Contact Search Subscribe Weekly Features Week in Review Top 25 Lists Top Stories Local News Opinion Calendar Ongoing Events Monthly Reports Central Coast East Ventura Nonprofits Technology Small Business Women and Co. But the Martin V.