San Jose tech buildings draw Bay Area buyer, Silicon Valley shopping spree widens
Two big tech buildings in San Jose have been bought by a veteran local developer, the latest in a string of deals that show investors have yet to slake their
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Disney’s new Star Wars hotel comes with an out-of-this-world price tag
Disney revealed pricing for its new, highly anticipated Star Wars hotel on Wednesday — and the cost to immerse yourself in a galaxy far, far away for a few days will not
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New York City will require vaccination proof for indoor dining, gyms
New York City will soon require proof of COVID-19 vaccinations for anyone who wants to dine indoors at a restaurant, see a performance or go to the gym, Mayor Bill
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Zoom settles consumer claims over privacy for $85 Million
Proposed accord resolves claims Zoom Video Communications Inc. misled consumers about encryption security, improperly shared data with Facebook Inc. and failed to protect private meetings from being disrupted by hacking
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PG&E could face criminal charges over deadly Northern California wildfire
Pacific Gas & Electric will face criminal charges because its equipment sparked a wildfire last year that killed four people and destroyed hundreds of homes, a Northern California prosecutor announced
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San Jose’s Alum Rock School District Prepares for New School Year
Some schools are now just weeks away from reopening their doors after a year of distance learning, but many of them are still scrambling to find enough teachers and others
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‘I was looking at a nightmare:’ Spanish-speakers hard hit by COVID relied on food banks instead of government assistance
Everything came crashing down on Carmen Magallanes when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools. She lost her job at a company that prepared meals for schools, and her two older
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Air quality board requires Richmond, Martinez refineries to drastically cut air pollution
Air quality regulators voted Wednesday to require local refineries to significantly reduce air pollutants created in the production of gasoline, a move they acknowledged will cost money but defended because it’ll make
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Israel vows to ‘act aggressively’ against ice Ben & Jerry’s
Israel’s prime minister vowed Tuesday to “act aggressively” against the decision by Ben & Jerry’s to stop selling its ice cream in Israeli-occupied territories, as the country’s ambassador to the
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California will pay off $2 billion in unpaid utility bills to avoid shutoffs
Two years ago the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power shut off electricity at Will Hollman’s home in the San Fernando Valley, forcing the family to rely on a
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