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Wienerschnitzel Looking to Expand Internationally
Hot dog chain said it’s looking for overseas franchisees
COVID-19: Cases; Vaccine Pace, Eligibility; Case Rate
How OC’s Community of Business runs in crisis
OC Cases Flat
113 average cases reported each day
Amazon Deal to Buy up to $500 Million of Clean Energy Fuels Stock
Warrant deal for as much as 20% of Clean Energy Fuels shares
Midday Stock Roundup
Impac Mortgage up 11%
Eight Things an Accounting Adviser May Do for You
Custom Content | Painting a clearer picture of accounting.
Far from the black-and-white world that many outside a company’s accounting function imagine, gray can be accounting’s primary color. That’s because many accounting questions are complicated, and there’s often a high degree of judgment required when applying the rules.
Taylor Made Cuisine Packs Meal Delivery Punch
FOOD: Upstart’s subscription plans take off during pandemic
Taylor DeCosta calls the first dinner she cooked for her then-boyfriend, now-husband the million-dollar plate of enchiladas.
SBA Loans Jump 63% as Average Size Gets Larger
FINANCE: $207M for top 15 lenders in OC
Loans under the Small Business Administration to local borrowers soared 63% to $206.6 million on the Business Journal’s annual list of lenders.
Heirloom Potager Blooms with Rise in Farm-to-Table
SMALL BUSINESS: Home garden gains chef followers
“Sorry, if you hear me watering in the background,” Heirloom Potager’s Ashley Irene said over the phone.
Cybersecurity Firm Netwrix Reports on Cloud Vulnerabilities
Phishing, Ransomware Among Top Issues
A new report by Irvine-based cybersecurity company Netwrix is drawing added attention to the risks of using the cloud and storing data there.
Anduril Aims to Add AI to Drone Capabilities
Buys Georgia’s Area-I; Maker of Military Drones
Rapidly expanding Anduril Industries in Irvine has bought a Georgia-based company that makes military drones capable of being launched from helicopters and other moving platforms.
Fullerton Student Housing Project Trades for $44.4M
Family-Owned Investor Champion Back in OC
A private Los Angeles investor has paid $44.4 million for a 100-unit, 346-bed student housing community near Cal State University, Fullerton.
Healthcare Realty Continues Laguna Hills Investment Swing
$31.3M Medical Office Deal; Fourth Recent OC Buy
Healthcare Realty Trust Inc., a medical office-focused real estate investment trust valued at more than $4 billion, is continuing its local acquisition spree around MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center.
STARTUPS & INNOVATIONS
Fuel50, a talent retention and recruitment software company, raised a $15.5 million round of financing this month.
PacSun Continues to Curry Favor from Gen Z
Moves Up in Latest Teen Survey
Teens have spoken again for Piper Sandler’s latest “Taking Stock With Teens” report for spring, and local retailer PacSun can pat itself on the back.
HBO Max Taps Lab For Art Installation
Anti-Mall Chosen For Gen Z-focused Show
The Lab Anti-Mall in Costa Mesa got a strong nod from on-demand video and streaming service HBO Max.
Urovant Sciences Starts Selling Drug for Overactive Bladders
Says Gemtesa Faster, Safer than Competition’s
Urovant Sciences of Irvine last week launched what it’s calling the first breakthrough medication for patients with overactive bladder in nearly a decade.
Philanthropy
Brea’s Viewsonic, a maker of digital projectors and other computer and electronic products, has committed $500,000 in funding and in-kind technology to the Orange County United Way’s Empowering Future Generations initiative, which is designed to identify and support schools and organizations in need of technology resources.
Olson’s Opportunity
High-Priced Sales, New Projects Highlight Hotel Industry’s Resilience
Record-setting sales providing plenty of funds for planned developments on hotel properties
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