Category: Lifestyle
Californians Will Vote on Whether to Overturn Fast-Food Law
A voter initiative that would overturn a California law aimed at raising wages and improving working conditions for more than a half-million fast food workers has qualified for next year’s
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Google plans to cut more than 1,000 Bay Area jobs
Google has sketched out plans to cut well over 1,600 jobs in the Bay Area, staffing reductions that are a fresh reminder that the pain from local tech layoffs has
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Tweets About Taking Tesla Private Weren’t Fraud: Elon Musk
Elon Musk returned to federal court Monday in San Francisco, testifying that he believed he had locked up financial backing to take Tesla private during 2018 meetings with representatives from Saudi Arabia’s
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Amazon cuts hundreds more Bay Area jobs
Amazon has disclosed plans to chop hundreds more Bay Area jobs in what would be a fresh wave of cutbacks, a forbidding sign that tech layoffs might have yet to
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Warming to Make California Downpours Even Wetter, Study Says
As damaging as it was for more than 32 trillion gallons of rain and snow to fall on California since Christmas, a worst-case global warming scenario could juice up similar
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Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Exhibition Opens at San Jose Mall
An exhibit featuring an up-close perspective of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel has opened at a South San Jose mall. Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition, showcasing one of the world’s most famous
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Chickens starve at California farm as corn shipments run late
Millions of chickens have gone unfed as rail disruptions delay corn shipments to a California poultry farm, according to documents that provide unique details of how one shipper has suffered
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US safety agency to consider ban on gas stoves amid health fears
A federal agency says a ban on gas stoves is on the table amid rising concern about harmful indoor air pollutants emitted by the appliances. The US Consumer Product Safety
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San Jose Urges Residents to Be Ready to Evacuate Due to Storm
The City of San Jose and American Red Cross have set up a 24-hour emergency evacuation center at Seven Trees Community Center. The center at 3590 Cas Drive opened 10 a.m.
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