San Fernando Valley Business Journal

Judy Temes covers health care, insurance, higher education, advertising & public relations, tourism & hospitality and employment. She joined the paper in October 2011.
Temes previously worked as a staff reporter for Crain’s New York Business and daily newspapers around Boston and New York City. She has more than 15 years of experience as a business journalist. She also worked as the research director of an innovation consulting firm.
She has a bachelor’s of arts in English from the University of Binghamton and a master’s of arts in liberal studies from Wesleyan University.

Recent Stories

Ryland Closes on New Debt to Finance Growth

The Ryland Group Inc. has closed on a $225 million loan that will help the Westlake Village homebuilder pay off more expensive debt due next year and fuel the company’s growth as new opportunities become available.

Simi Valley Hospital Partners to Advance Cancer Care

HEALTH: Hospital aims to keep patients closer to their homes, reduce lengthy travel.

Simi Valley Hospital partners to improve cancer care

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Pilot Program to Help Valley Kids Ward Off Obesity

Health: Facey Medical Group and Anthem Blue Cross partner to offer preventative care.

Anthem Blue Cross and Facey Medical Group join forces

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As Executive Travel Returns, Hotel Occupancy Rises

HOSPITALITY: Valley hotel properties invest in renovations and hire new employees.

Business travel a boosts Valley region hotel industry. Includes SFVBJ's 2012 LARGEST HOTELS list for download (pdf)

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Master of Savings

Access Purchasing Network of Canoga Park buys in bulk and passes savings on to clients.

Access Purchasing Network offers integrated purchasing solutions

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Research Group Selects Name for Next Generation

BRAND: The Pluralists are the last white majority generation in the U.S., says Sherman Oaks firm.

Sherman Oaks research firm names the new generation

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Medtronic Pushes Forward

HEALTH: Diabetes unit explores automated devices.

Medtronic works toward creating an artificial pancreas

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Valley Companies Sailing Ahead

EXPANSION: Area river cruise companies grow fleets, drive sales.

Valley river cruising companies expand amid a boom in the industry

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Valley’s Women-Owned Businesses Strong, Growing

Employment: Area firms employ more than 2,500 workers in region, List data show.

Top local female business owners discuss strategies for growth. Includes SFVBJ's 2012 LARGEST WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES list for download (pdf)

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Doctors Selling Out to Hospitals

STRATEGY: Providence Health & Services foundation buys practices.

Providence Health & Services foundation on acquisition spree

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