Peter J. Brennan

Yet another Newport Beach wealth management firm has attracted the interest of Wall Street.

Edwards Lifesciences on April 23 reported that its largest business, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), generated Q1 sales of $1.2 billion, an 11% increase over the prior year (NYSE: EW).

Switches name to Onterris Montrose Environmental Group, which provides environmental services, today began trading under its new ticker (NYSE: ONT).

The company reported “adjusted revenue” of $299 million, below the $299.7 million estimate of one analyst. Its loan origination volume decreased 5% to $7.66 billion from the prior quarter. Its adjusted EBITDA was $14 million, compared to adjusted EBITDA of $29 million in the prior quarter.

Says weather affected revenue Shares of Onterris Inc., previously known as Montrose Environmental Group, fell 19% after first-quarter results missed analyst expectations.

Nonfarm job count up 5,000 Orange County's unemployment rate fell to 3.7% in April from a revised 3.8% in March and below the 3.8% in April last year, according to the state's Employment Development Department.

Deal to resolve two cases Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings rose more than 8% in after-hours trading after the Tustin-based space tourism

OC employment rose to 1.69 million, up 5,500 jobs.The sector of leisure and hospitality added the most, 3,900 jobs, led by accommodations and food services, 2,100 jobs.

Editor's Note: For the Business Journal's annual tourism issue, we asked businesspeople where they like to take out-of-town guests who are visiting the OC.

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