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LinkedIn |
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Tesla and LinkedIn jump, GoPro and SunPower fall Tesla Motors settled for a 4.5 percent advance. LinkedIn is topping $200 for the first time since March and closing with an 11.7 percent gain
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| Aug.2 |
Levi's Stadium |
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Earthquakes, Sounders FC - first play at Levi's Stadium  Map of Levi%27s Stadium Santa Clara About 45,000 fans attended the game and they were excited to attend the inaugural game at the stadium
| It cost $1.3 billion and took just more than two years to build. The stadium has nearly 30,000 parking spaces that span 28 lots. The stadium seats approximately 68,500
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| Aug.3 |
Stanford |
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Serena Williams wins Bank of the West Classic Serena won her WTA tour leading fourth title of the season, rallying from 1-5 down in the first set to defeat No. 8 Angelique Kerber 7-6 (1)
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Palo Alto |
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Palo Alto crash sends mother, 2 children to hospital
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| Aug.4 |
LinkedIn |
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LinkedIn to pay $6 million in unpaid overtime wages and damages| U.S. Department of Labor found that the company violated the overtime and record-keeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act | |
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| Aug.5 |
Sunnyvale |
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Man shot to death, woman injured Map of Encinal Park Sunnyvale| Officers found Ernesto Castro-Sanchez, 20, suffering from at least one gunshot wound. A second shooting victim — a woman -- was found | |
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| Aug.7 |
Stanford |
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Stanford University’s endowment haul: $18.7 billion
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| Aug.9 |
Santa Clara |
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 Woman killed when car backs into her An elderly woman was killed about 9:30 a.m. Saturday when she was hit by a car that was backing out of a driveway
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| Aug.11 |
Tesla |
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Record high for Tesla as analyst optimism abounds Tesla Motors stock reached yet another record Monday, as the electric car maker rode a wave of optimism to a market valuation topping $32 bi...
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| Aug.12 |
Apple |
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Apple diversity: 'Making progress,' but a long way to go Apple's workforce 70% male and 55% white, but the company still managed to hand in one of the most impressive diversity score cards
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| Aug.14 |
Santa Clara |
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iPhone supplier OmniVision offered $1.7B by Chinese firm A component maker that has placed its camera parts in iPhone, received a takeover offer from a Chinese investor that could be worth $1
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| Aug.16 |
Mountain View |
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 Five people tested positive for West Nile Mosquitoes infected with West Nile arrived in the Bay Area in 2004 and have sickened more than a dozen people in Santa Clara County since then
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| Aug.17 |
Levi's Stadium |
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Official encourage public transportation to 49ers game Map of Levi%27s Stadium Santa Clara The preseason home game for the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium starts at 1 p.m. today. The team takes on the Denver Broncos
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Levi's Stadium |
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Preseason 49ers played to sold out crowd  | 49ers Faithful fans have been waiting for the first game at the new stadium, even if it was only a preseason exhibition game against the Broncos | |
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Levi's Stadium |
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49ers fan dies after Levi's Stadium collapse Paramedics swarmed Section 221 during the 3rd quarter after the command post was notified of a man who was suffering from a cardiac emergency
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| Aug.19 |
Apple |
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Apple shares hit record high ahead of iPhone 6 The world's most valuable company established a record high stock price, as Apple neared a $600 billion valuation
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| Aug.21 |
Santa Clara |
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Man dies after crashing his car into a light pole 32-year-old Yueller Pedraza-Sandoval was killed when he lost control of his Mazda. He was pronounced dead at the scene
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| Aug.22 |
Apple |
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Apple completes week of stock records despite iPhone screen concerns Apple investors weren't fazed by reports that the iPhone 6 could be affected by a supply chain issue
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Santa Clara |
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Fire destroys trucks at center for developmentally disabled There were trucks and trees on fire outside of a charity for the disabled called Hope Services
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| Aug.23 |
Shoreline Amphitheatre |
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One killed following rap concert| A shooting is following a concert by Wiz Khalifa just after 11 p.m.. happened backstage, which could mean the victim and gunman knew each other. 38-year-old Eric Johnson has died as a resu... | |
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Google |
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Google to add steering wheel into self-steering cars The tech giant says it will comply with new California rules requiring to take immediate physical control of a car on public roads if needed
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Portola Valley |
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 Three mountain lions spotted Thursday night The lions were seen around 11:30 p.m. and reported to the sheriff's office at 9 a.m. Residents are advised not to approach mountain lions
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| Aug.25 |
Highway 101 |
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Major injury crash closes northbound Highway 101 A major injury crash involving several cars blocked all lanes on northbound Highway 101 for over an hour Monday night
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| Aug.28 |
Stanford |
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Stanford law professor Cuellar confirmed to California Supreme Court Mariano-Florentino Cuellar breezed through to confirmation to the California Supreme Court, adding a Latino and another academic to a court
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| Aug.30 |
Tesla |
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China, Tesla building 400 charging stations The agreement between Palo Alto's Tesla and China United Network Communications will establish charging points in 120 Chinese cities
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