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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Newsom Budget Would Cut Some Money for Flood Protection
Multiple flood protection projects in California are on hold after Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed cutting their funding to help cover a $22.5 billion budget deficit — a decision disappointing environmental
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Silicon Valley Tech Titans Continue Firing Thousands
Microsoft, Amazon, Salesforce, Google and Facebook are just some of the tech titans that have laid off thousands of employees in the past few months and the fear is those cuts will
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Santa Clara County Evacuation Warnings Expanded South of Gilroy
Santa Clara County expanded existing evacuation warnings to residents in the watershed areas along Bloomfield Avenue south of Gilroy. The new evacuation zone includes Bloomfield Avenue between Highway 25 and
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Convicted Killer Pleads Guilty to 1973 Murder of Stanford Law Librarian
A man prosecutors consider a serial killer and rapist pleaded guilty Tuesday to the 1973 murder of a Stanford Law librarian, the man’s second murder conviction aided by DNA evidence.
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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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Amazon plans to cut more than 18,000 jobs
Amazon says it plans to lay off more than 18,000 employees. Several units will be affected, including Amazon Stores and its human resources department, according to a statement from CEO Andy Jassy.
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Crews Urge Homeless People to Move Away From San Jose Waterways
Crews on Wednesday spent time trying to move unhoused people away from creeks and rivers in San Jose due to flooding concerns. New Mayor Matt Mahan walked along Coyote Creek
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Elizabeth Holmes Trial: Prosecutors to fight her bid to stay out prison before conviction
Federal prosecutors will fight Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’ bid to stay out of prison while she appeals her conviction for felony fraud. Holmes, pregnant and the mother of a young
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FTX Founder Faces Arraignment in New York
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will be arraigned in a Manhattan federal court Tuesday on charges that he cheated investors and looted customer deposits on his cryptocurrency trading platform. Bankman-Fried, 30,
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