California’s eviction ban is ending. What’s next for landlords, tenants?
Is the Bay Area headed for an eviction tsunami or a drizzle? A rush to courthouses or to rental aid programs? A mass displacement of renters or a slow return
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Pfizer will ask for approval of Covid-19 vaccine for kids in a matter of days
Pfizer/BioNTech plans to ask for authorization of a Covid-19 vaccine for some children under 12 soon, bringing the US one step closer to offering protection to a population that has grown particularly
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Apple’s Cupertino mega office deal underscores Silicon Valley’s strength
Apple’s mega-deal to purchase several big Cupertino office buildings counters the narrative that the tech industry is fleeing Silicon Valley and helps Apple solidify its Bay Area presence. The tech
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Elizabeth Holmes trial: Theranos cared more about PR and raising money than patients, former lab chief testifies
When former Theranos laboratory director Adam Rosendorff joined the startup, he saw so much promise in the idea of using a small blood-sized sample from a simple finger stick that
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The iPhone 13 hits shelves
Apple officially launched its next-generation iPhone 13 line on Friday, with four new smartphones hitting shelves and shipping to customers who secured their orders early. Last week, the company showed
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Disney sues comic book artists, brother of Stan Lee, over Marvel superheroes
Walt Disney Co. has targeted several legendary comic book artists with lawsuits seeking to decisively establish that it owns the rights to Marvel superheroes they helped create. The media giant, which acquired
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Whole Foods is adding a $10 delivery charge
Amazon Prime users must soon say goodbye to free Whole Foods delivery. Starting on October 25, every Whole Foods delivery order placed through Amazon Prime will include a $9.95 delivery charge. Amazon Prime members were
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FDA backs Pfizer boosters for seniors, those in high-risk situations
The U.S. moved a step closer Wednesday to offering booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to senior citizens and others at high risk from the virus as the Food and
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Facebook’s chief technology officer stepping down
Facebook’s Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer, a 13-year veteran who oversees the social network’s work in artificial intelligence, virtual reality and the blockchain, will step down next year. Another longtime Facebook
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California unemployment claims rocket higher, worst in five months
Unemployment claims in California rocketed to their highest level in five months last week, raising uncertainties about the strength of a statewide economy attempting to recover from coronavirus-spawned maladies. California
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