Tech entrepreneur plans resort at former Robinson Ranch
April 21, 2017
Sand Canyon Country Club, now open for golf, could include hotels and more by 2019. A year after buying Robinson Ranch Golf Club, tech entrepreneur Steve Kim has renamed it
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Federal judge imposes $40M fine on Princess Cruise Lines
April 20, 2017
A federal judge in Miami Wednesday ordered Princess Cruise Lines to pay a $40 million fine, the largest-ever federal penalty imposed for crimes involving deliberate vessel pollution. The fine penalizes Princess
It’s the Law: With leases, the questions you don’t ask will trip you up
April 19, 2017
By Carl Kanowsky This is the second installment of a three-part series. The Signal published part one on March 22, and part three will appear May 17. In last month’s
Struggling Romano’s Macaroni Grill closes only SCV outlet
April 18, 2017
Employees of Romano’s Macaroni Grill casual Italian restaurant in Valencia Marketplace on The Old Road in Stevenson Ranch came to work this morning to find that the restaurant has been
On Business & Life: Lessons from United’s debacle at O’Hare
April 15, 2017
Companies that have good strategies and know how to execute them will beat companies that have great strategies that they can’t pull off. At many large firms, the sheer scale
Not frozen in time: Old Town Newhall Ice. Co. meets SCV’s icy needs
April 14, 2017
There’s more to ice than meets the tumbler or chainsaw or sledding hill. It comes cubed, crushed, dry (solid carbon dioxide), carved into almost any shape you can imagine, and
Gateway Village retail center sells for $69.5 million
April 13, 2017
A Newport Beach investment group has purchased Gateway Village, a neighborhood shopping center at the intersection of Newhall Ranch and Rye Canyon roads, for $69.5 million in an off-market transaction.
In $700M deal, PacWest is buying parent of California United Bank
April 11, 2017
In a union of two Los Angeles-based regional banks, PacWest Bancorp is buying CU Bancorp, corporate parent of California United Bank. California United, which has a regional office on Magic
City gets North American recognition for businesses
April 11, 2017
Santa Clarita is expected to be taking care of business in the coming years, as Financial Times Magazine ranked the city as fourth on their list of Small American Cities
Newhall Land parent FivePoint files for initial public offering
April 11, 2017
The privately-held owners of Newhall Land, the developers of Valencia who hope to build another planned community of equal scope at Newhall Ranch, are going public. On Friday, Five Point
Mission Valley Bank named a top performer by rating firm
April 10, 2017
Mission Valley Bank today was named one of California’s 2016 “super premier performing banks” by Findley Reports. Each year since 1965, Findley Reports, a financial reporting and consulting firm based
Filming this week for April 10-16, 2017
April 10, 2017
Film and TV productions bring revenue and jobs to the Santa Clarita Valley. On any given day, you might encounter a film crew. These productions are filming around Santa Clarita
14 timely and timeless lessons from the first quarter of 2017
April 8, 2017
Editor’s note: Today marks the debut of “Ken Keller: On Business & Life,” successor to “Brainfood for Business Owners.” Over the years, many readers have told Ken about sharing columns
Valencia store among 378 PayLess will close as part of bankruptcy
April 8, 2017
PayLess ShoeSource filed for bankruptcy Tuesday, and will immediately close nearly 400 of its 4,400 retail stores, including one in Westfield Valencia Town Center. The Topeka, Kan.-based chain’s other two
Big Oaks Lodge, treasure trove of local history, is for sale
April 5, 2017
Take a 13-mile drive from Santa Clarita City Hall, mostly on winding Bouquet Canyon Road, and you get to Big Oaks Lodge. It’s the site of more than a century
Filming in Santa Clarita this week
April 3, 2017
Film and TV productions bring revenue and jobs to the Santa Clarita Valley. You might run into a film crew any day. Here are some productions filming around town the
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April 3, 2017
Boston Scientific renews lease in renamed industrial park
April 3, 2017
Boston Scientific last month signed a ten-year lease renewal for 342,000 square feet of space in the newly rebranded Southern California Innovation Park, formerly Mann Biomedical Park. The company’s Valencia