The Business Journal has been the comprehensive source for business news in Fresno, Kings, Madera and Tulare counties. We deliver the Valley’s most important business stories in print, digital, and via email the Daily Update/Morning Roundup newsletters. Sign Up today and stay up to date with what’s happening in your business community.

Reprints: Specify Issue Date, Page Number and Column Heading in Customer Notes during checkout.

Become a Subscriber!

Legal

07 May

Fresno civil jury trial results in $9.3M verdict for injured truck driver

published on May 7, 2021 - 12:04 PM

The first civil jury trial held in Fresno County Superior Court since the lifting of coronavirus restrictions resulted in a

06 May

Fresno man steals nearly $14K in Covid unemployment benefits

published on May 6, 2021 - 12:58 PM

A Fresno man pleaded guilty to mail fraud that included a scheme to fraudulently receive unemployment benefits. Garrett Scott Wheelen,

29 Apr

Matter of life and death: Local family law attorneys recount threats, violence

published on April 29, 2021 - 1:58 PM

In May 2006, a Fresno family law attorney was shot in the neck leaving his office. While no one has

22 Apr

‘Crazy Bernie’ charged with MediCal fraud by Fresno DA

published on April 22, 2021 - 11:00 AM

A popular — and controversial — Fresno businessman and personality is being charged with fraud. The Fresno County District Attorney’s

21 Apr

Business busted for double-dipping on PPP loans

published on April 21, 2021 - 2:03 PM

The Paycheck Protection Program has provided funds for hard-hit businesses, but one Bakersfield medical practice is being charged for double

07 Apr

Man arraigned on charges of credit card skimming at Fresno gas stations

published on April 7, 2021 - 1:59 PM

Fresno gas stations have been targeted for credit card skimming, and 33-year-old Arman Mkhitaryan from Glendale will be arraigned today

22 Mar

Justices seem ready to rule against unions in local farm case

published on March 22, 2021 - 1:51 PM

(AP) – The Supreme Court appeared ready Monday to side with two California agriculture businesses that want to bar labor

11 Mar

Selma woman arrested in $790K crop insurance scam

published on March 11, 2021 - 2:54 PM

Federal authorities arrested a Selma woman Wednesday on suspicion of $790,000 worth of fraudulent crop insurance claims. An investigation by

03 Mar

Battle over bread: Shop owners engaged in litigation with franchisor

published on March 3, 2021 - 1:23 PM

In 2018, Borzooyeh Taghabi was named top operator by Deli Delicious. By 2020, he was being sued by the organization

11 Feb

U.S. Attorney resigns after Biden Administration request

published on February 11, 2021 - 1:03 PM

The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California, which includes the Central Valley, announced his resignation from the post