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| Apr.11 |
Facebook |
Facebook's Zuckerberg says his data was harvested
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| Feb.8 |
Tesla |
Tesla reports record loss, says Model 3 still delayed |
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| Jan.12 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo’s earnings take yet another big litigation hit |
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| Nov.28 |
Apple |
Apple rushes to fix major password bug |
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| Nov.21 |
Uber |
Uber hid massive data breach for over a year |
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| Nov.3 |
Netflix |
Netflix says no more Kevin Spacey on 'House of Cards' |
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| Nov.2 |
Tesla |
Tesla posts big loss and announces delay in production |
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Twitter |
Twitter employee 'deactivated' Trump account on last day |
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| Oct.11 |
SFO |
Smoky skies force cancellation of 80 flights at SFO
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| Oct.3 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo says all 3 billion of its accounts were hacked
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| Aug.7 |
Google |
Google CEO slams memo on gender as employee fired| A memo written by a male engineer at Google about gender differences sparked a quick rebuttal from Google after it circulated widely online | |
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| Mar.19 |
Uber |
Amid turbulence at Uber, president resigns |
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| Dec.21 |
San Francisco |
Uber halts S.F. self-driving pilot in showdown with DMV Uber pulled its self-driving Volvos off the roads in San Francisco on Wednesday, a week after they began picking up passengers
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| Dec.14 |
Yahoo |
Over 1 billion Yahoo accounts had data stolen in 2013 breach The information from more than 1 billion customer accounts was stolen by an unauthorized third party in August 2013
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| Oct.31 |
Oakland |
Massive fire at building under construction
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| Oct.27 |
Twitter |
Twitter cuts 9 percent of staff, seeks profit in 2017
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| Sep.27 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo CEO gives up some pay as Labor Dept. starts probe
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| Sep.22 |
Yahoo |
Attack on Yahoo hit 500 million users 
Yahoo says hackers stole information from about 500 million users in 2014 in what appears to be the largest publicly disclosed cyber-breach in history
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| Sep.8 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo fined $185 million for unauthorized account openings WF has agreed to pay to customers, federal,and local agencies after employees opened accounts, moved money without customers' consent
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| Aug.30 |
Apple |
Apple should pay up to €13bn in back taxes There has been widespread criticism in the US of the European Commission's ruling that Apple should pay up to €13bn (£11bn) in back taxes
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| Apr.26 |
Apple |
Apple revenue declines for the first time in 13 years |
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| Apr.19 |
Intel |
Intel to cut 12,000 jobs from global operations |
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| Feb.5 |
LinkedIn |
LinkedIn shares plunge almost 44 percent |
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| Feb.2 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo to cut its workforce by 15% |
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| Jan.26 |
Apple |
Apple warns iPhone sales set to fall for first time |
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| Sep.15 |
HP |
Hewlett-Packard to cut up to 30,000 more jobs in split |
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| Sep.1 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer pregnant with twins |
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| Mar.2 |
Oakland |
Minimum wage went up $3 in one day to $12.25 |
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| Feb.19 |
Port of Oakland |
Port of Oakland shut down by union meeting
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| Nov.26 |
North Oakland |
92 people arrested in Oakland during 2 days of protests
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| Nov.8 |
Berkeley |
Berkeley passed soda tax
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| Oct.14 |
San Francisco |
San Francisco Bay Guardian shuts down after 48 years |
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| Aug.24 |
Napa |
Downtown Napa damaged by quake
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| Aug.5 |
Bay Bridge |
CHP probing whether Bay Bridge critics were muzzled |
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| May.21 |
eBay |
eBay makes users change passwords |
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| Apr.11 |
SF Mission |
Protest in Mission District over Google bus 
Map of 19th and Dolores San Francisco The private Google buses carries employees from SF to the Silicon Valley. Protesters claim high tech workers with their big salaries are driving up rents
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| Apr.1 |
San Bruno |
Federal charges filed against PG&E in San Bruno
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| Oct.20 |
BART |
BART strike enters third day; No talks scheduled |
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| Oct.18 |
Bay Area |
Commuters turn to cars, buses for BART strike Map of 4 Bay Area Commuters got up before dawn and endured heavy traffic on roadways, as BART workers walked off the job for the second time in 4 months
| BART workers are on strike for the second time since July, scrambling the morning commute for hundreds of thousands of workers who were up before dawn to clog highways, swarm buses and shiver on ferry
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| Oct.7 |
San Carlos |
PG&E start shutting down controversial pipeline Map of Brittan Ave San Carlos PG&E has begun turning off a major pipeline that runs through San Carlos. A judge ordered the utility to shut down Line 147 after safety concerns
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| Jul.8 |
Eastern Span |
Bay Bridge eastern span opening delayed |
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| Jun.11 |
Levi's Stadium |
Family mourns worker killed at 49ers' Levi's Stadium
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| Mar.27 |
Bay Bridge |
Cost of fixing faulty Bay Bridge bolts unclear A construction defect that could prove to be a major safety setback, discovered in some large bolts that are supposed to help hold the bridge...
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| Mar.18 |
Redwood City |
Electronic Arts CEO steps down |
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| Jan.24 |
Apple |
Apple shares plummet as investors ponder its lackluster report |
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| Oct.18 |
Google |
Error sees Google stock suspended |
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| Oct.6 |
San Jose |
Skyrocketing Bay Area gas prices hit all-time high
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| Jul.26 |
Facebook |
Facebook stock tumbles despite solid earnings report
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| May.23 |
HP |
Hewlett-Packard cuts 27,000 jobs
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| Apr.11 |
Marin County |
George Lucas withdraws Marin plans Filmmaker withdrew his plans to build a giant mission-style movie-making palace in a pristine meadow, blaming protesting neighbors for torpe...
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| Apr.10 |
OAK |
United ends Oakland service |
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| Apr.4 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo to cut 14% of its workforce |
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| Dec.12 |
Port of Oakland |
Group stops trucks at Oakland ports Triumphant protesters marched and rallied and celebrated outside the port after derailing the evening shift at the nation's fifth-busiest po...
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| Nov.2 |
Port of Oakland |
Oakland protesters shut down port Thousands of anti-corporate protesters shut down one of the busiest ports. The maritime operations had effectively halted
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| Oct.24 |
Netflix |
Netflix loses 800,000 subscribers |
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| Sep.14 |
Fremont |
White House 'rushed' Solyndra's loan |
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| May.2 |
PG&E |
PG&E to replace 1,600 SmartMeter Pacific Gas & Electric will replace 1,600 SmartMeters due to a 'rare defect' that causes the wireless meters to run fast and inflate bills
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| Apr.21 |
PG&E |
PG&E CEO resigns in wake of blast Chairman, chief executive and President Peter Darbee is stepping down following a 'challenging year' that included a natural gas pipeline ex...
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| Feb.14 |
Chevron |
Huge fine in Amazon pollution case |
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| Dec.14 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo cuts 600 jobs |
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| Oct.23 |
Port of Oakland |
Workers close port in support of Grant |
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| Sep.10 |
PG&E |
PG&E stock drops 8.35% after fire |
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| Apr.16 |
San Rafael |
2 banks closed in Bay Area |
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| Apr.1 |
Fremont |
End Of The Line Arrives At NUMMI |
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| Mar.26 |
Fremont |
Truck Production Ends At NUMMI Plant| Production of the Toyota Tacoma truck at the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. plant in Fremont was set to end | |
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| Mar.17 |
San Francisco |
Business owners: Yelp extorts ad dollars |
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| Nov.13 |
San Francisco |
Troubled Bay Area banks begin to topple |
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| Nov.6 |
SF Downtown |
S.F. hotel workers open 3-day strike |
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| Oct.20 |
Sun |
Sun Micro Slashing Up To 3,000 Jobs |
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| Aug.27 |
Fremont |
Toyota to halt work at Nummi| Toyota's decided to stop making cars in Fremont in March will idle 4,700 workers at the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. factory. The decision send a shudder of job losses through more than a thousand Califor... | |
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| Aug.12 |
Oakland |
Kaiser Permanente Cutting 1,850 Jobs |
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| Jul.23 |
Fremont |
Toyota Pulling Out Of NUMMI Plant |
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| May.19 |
HP |
Another 6,400 To Be Cut Hewlett-Packard Co. plans to cut 2 percent of the company's total work force. The cuts are part of its huge acquisition of technology services
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| May.6 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells said to need $15 billion |
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| Apr.1 |
Bay Area |
Home prices in free fall| Down 32.4 percent. Alameda and Contra Costa, which have been racked by foreclosures. Low-priced homes, under $297,909, are now back to the level... | |
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| Mar.27 |
San Jose |
Tesla Opts Out Of San Jose |
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| Mar.5 |
Bay Area |
Bay Area unemployment jumps higher 9.4 percent in the San Jose area, 9.2 percent in the East Bay and 7.5 percent in San Francisco metropolitan area. Statewide is 10.1 percent
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| Feb.24 |
SF Chronicle |
Hearst wants 'significant' cuts at Chronicle |
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Bay Area |
Record drop in home prices |
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| Jan.27 |
Bay Area |
Record foreclosures in Bay Area |
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| Jan.22 |
Intel |
Intel to lay off up to 6,000 Intel is consolidating its manufacturing operations as a part of a restructuring bid that will affect jobs from the U.S to the Philippines
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Bay Area |
Home Prices Down 50% From Peak |
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| Dec.30 |
Bay Area |
Record 31% drop in home prices |
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| Dec.18 |
Bay Area |
Home values hit 8-year low Bay Area home values plummeted to an eight-year low in November, to the median for existing single-family homes as $350,000
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SF Downtown |
S.F. Office Rent Dips 22% |
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| Dec.5 |
Hercules |
Wal-Mart gives up plans to build store |
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| Nov.25 |
Bay Area |
Home prices had annual plunge, 29.5% |
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| Oct.6 |
eBay |
eBay to cut 1,600 jobs |
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| Sep.29 |
Apple |
Shares drop 18 percent |
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| Jul.30 |
Bay Area |
The plunge in price of homes gets worse |
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| Jul.17 |
AMD |
CEO Changed as Results Fall Short |
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| May.20 |
San Jose |
Silicon Valley janitors strike Janitors at some of technology and biotechnology companies will go out on strike, having dismissed a contract offer from cleaning companies
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| May.16 |
Napa |
Pioneering winemaker Mondavi dies
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| Apr.29 |
San Francisco |
Average Gas Price Reaches $4 A Gallon
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| Mar.21 |
Bay Area |
Bay Area Nurses Launch 10-Day Strike |
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| Feb.20 |
San Francisco |
Bankruptcy for Sharper Image |
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| Jan.22 |
Contra Costa County |
Bay Area foreclosures rose 482.5% |
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| Jan.8 |
PG&E |
PG&E's blacked-out is 10-year record |
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| Dec.20 |
Bay Area |
Bay Area Home Sales Fall 36%
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| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
CEO Convicted In Brocade Stock Trial |
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| Jul.2 |
Alameda County |
County Garbage Workers Locked Out
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| Oct.17 |
Bay Area |
Bay Area Home Prices Down |
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| Sep.22 |
HP |
CEO Offers Apology; Chair Resigns Now |
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| Sep.5 |
Intel |
10,500 Layoffs Announced
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| Jul.5 |
San Francisco |
Apple sued over stock options
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| May.31 |
Sun |
Sun to Cut Up to 5,000 Jobs |
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| Dec.20 |
San Jose |
Calpine Corp. Files For Bankruptcy |
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| Sep.9 |
Western Addition |
New Central Freeway Opens |
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| Jul.19 |
HP |
Hewlett-Packard cuts 14,500 staff |
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| Apr.6 |
Bay Bridge |
Welders: New Bridge Unsafe
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| Jan.14 |
Pleasanton |
Oracle to fire 5,000 |
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| Sep.29 |
San Francisco |
Hotel workers begin two-week strike
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| Aug.16 |
Bay Bridge |
Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill
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| Aug.4 |
Google |
Possible securities violations disclosed |
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| Jul.16 |
Intel |
4,000 jobs trimmed |
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| Jun.3 |
Napster |
Napster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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| Jul.26 |
HP |
HP cutting 6,000 jobs |
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| Mar.9 |
Cisco |
Cisco cut 8,000 jobs |
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| Nov.21 |
San Francisco |
Examiner ends after 113 years
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| May.14 |
SF Chronicle |
Sale of Chronicle turns into 'nightmare'
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