Santa Clara County workers furious over Covid-19 relief bonuses
Each worker is getting a $2,500 bonus check called Hazard Pay or Hero’s Pay, but a San Jose councilman Matt Mahan criticized the move. He said the county should have
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Apple releases new Airpods, chips, MacBook Pro laptops
Apple Inc on Monday released two new chips built into more powerful MacBook Pro laptops and a third-generation AirPod wireless earbud that pair with a new cheaper monthly music streaming
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Google gives away San Jose prime downtown land for affordable housing
Google has given San Jose three downtown parcels at a prime site near the SAP Center where the city aims to build affordable homes. The three parcels in downtown San
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’ brother Christian, whom she brought in as a senior manager at her blood-testing startup, in turn hired a crew of his college friends, one of those
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Vaccine mix-ups are rare and there are systems in place to keep it that way
An Indiana couple says they took their family to get their annual flu shot at the local Walgreens, but all of them, including their 4- and 5-year-old, were given a Covid-19
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Apple employee who led #AppleToo organizing effort says she was fired
An Apple employee who led organizing efforts against harassment and discrimination within the company said she has been fired. Janneke Parrish, a program manager at Apple and one of the
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South Bay School District Plans to Offer Weekly Vaccine Clinics for Students
A South Bay school district is making a big request of its families to help stop the spread of COVID. The Alum Rock School District is preparing to host vaccine
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Elizabeth Holmes trial: Theranos put patients in ‘immediate jeopardy,’ regulator warned
Elizabeth Holmes’ blood-testing company Theranos put patients in “immediate jeopardy” and failed to resolve regulators’ concerns over its laboratory practices and staff training, according to a government report filed Wednesday
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Fully vaccinated foreign visitors can start entering U.S. on November 8
Foreign visitors who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 will be able to travel to the United States starting on November 8, the White House said Friday. “The US’ new travel policy
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Elizabeth Holmes trial: Walgreens paid $100 million to Theranos, invested $40 million more: ‘I didn’t want to believe that the things I believed weren’t true’
Drugstore giant Walgreens paid Palo Alto blood-testing startup Theranos $100 million, and invested $40 million more in the failed company, a former Walgreens executive testified at Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’
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