April 2010

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VSP Goes Global With HR Support

Rancho Cordova-based eyecare company VSP expands to global, diversified operations.

Local Marketing Expert Tapped as National Small Business Development Judge

Gold River-based Marketing and Communications Consultant Stephanie Chandler has been selected as one of three national judges for Project REV, a small business competition that will award ten $5,000 marketing package prizes.

Startup CEO’s Learn about VC Investments and Founder’s Stock

The April 22 Techcoire meeting in Rancho Cordova featured Larry Albukerk, managing director of EB Exchange Funds, who shared tips for helping entrepreneurs get the most our of their business investment.

NIH Grant to Sac State Could Cure Confusion

Sacramento State Department of Psychology Professor Dr. Jeffrey Calton was awarded a $329,114 grant to study the brain cells of rats in an attempt to understand how people get disoriented.

American River Bankshares Reports Loss for First Quarter 2010

American River Bankshares, the parent company of American River Bank, reported on Thursday a loss of nearly $900,000 in net income for the first quarter of 2010, compared with 2009 results. The amount equals a dip of 19 cents per diluted share compared to the first quarter of 2009. Last year, the company reported a net [...]