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Bay Area and California add jobs but the gains are slowing greatly

The Bay Area and California added jobs in November, but amid widening tech and biotech mass layoffs, the employment gains in both regions slowed significantly, a government report released on Friday shows.

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$11 for a head of California lettuce? Here’s what’s behind the shortage causing ‘outrageous’ prices

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Don’t look now — the price of lettuce is soaring across the Bay Area.

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Is San Francisco back? Venture investors weigh in on how the hub of VC and startups has—and hasn’t—changed

VCs share whether or not they think the home of venture and tech startups is back in full swing after the lull of COVID.

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San Jose rail yard mass shooting: Investigation finds no clear sign that worker was planning violence

SAN JOSE — The troubling behavior of a Santa Clara County Valley Transportation Authority maintenance worker who gunned down nine co-workers then himself at a San Jose railyard last year was not severe enough for the agency to discipline or fire him, according to a VTA-commissioned probe into the Bay…

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Tom Brady’s poignant homecoming may have been his most human game

On Sunday the 45-year-old had to watch a man half his age – and with an even more remarkable origin story – thoroughly outplay him in his native Bay Area

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Grant Williams reacts to ejection against Golden State

It was a tough night all the way around for the Boston Celtics as they get crushed by the defending champs Golden State Warriors in the Bay Area.

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Tech firms plan thousands more Bay Area job cuts: Facebook, Amazon, Juul

Tech companies are eyeing layoffs that will eliminate jobs for thousands more workers in the Bay Area, a brutal new round of terminations poised to jolt the owner of the Facebook app, Amazon and Juul Labs.

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Bay Area tech workers react to layoff axes with shock, and ‘more pain’ is coming

SAN JOSE, California — The ax fell suddenly and out of the blue for technology worker Nitesh Donti. Less than a year ago, on the networking platform LinkedIn, he’d expressed excitement over his new job as an engineering manager at robot-vehicle company Nuro. Then last month, Nuro laid off Donti…

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COVID cases surging in California after Thanksgiving holiday

SAN JOSE, Calif. — COVID-19 cases are surging in the Bay Area and California since Thanksgiving, as holiday gatherings appear to have fueled the virus’ spread among a pandemic-weary public no longer masking or lining up for the latest vaccine booster.

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Layoffs mount: Twitter, tech, biotech firms chop 900-plus Bay Area jobs

SAN JOSE, California — Twitter and other companies have unveiled plans to chop more than 900 Bay Area jobs in a fresh round of tech and biotech layoffs that could jolt the region’s increasingly wobbly economy.

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Stephen Curry might be recruiting his own successor as the Bay Area’s biggest star

Steph Curry was reportedly part of the pitch to bring Aaron Judge to the Bay.

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Aaron Judge Arrives in SF to Meet With Giants, per Report

The newly-crowned AL MVP arrived in his native Bay Area on Monday.

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More than 6,000 tech and biotech job cuts roil Bay Area economy

Tech and biotech companies have revealed plans recently for enough job cuts to erase more than 6,000 jobs in the Bay Area, cutbacks that could weigh on the region’s economy in the weeks and months to come.

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Now tech layoffs are slowing Bay Area housing market as prices fall even more

Add tech company layoffs to the list of headwinds facing California's Bay Area housing market.

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Tech layoffs: San Jose streaming giant Roku plans to cut hundreds of jobs

SAN JOSE, California — Roku, a San Jose streaming giant, has disclosed plans to jettison hundreds of employees, in a new disclosure that widens the increasingly painful job cuts that have jolted the Bay Area’s tech sector.

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Billionaires gone wild: Musk, Zuckerberg slash jobs, roll dice with future of Bay Area tech icons

As Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg lay off thousands of workers in pursuit of their personal visions for the future of the internet, the fate of Twitter and Facebook rests in the hands of these two billionaires, experts say — and the outcome for the two iconic Bay Area technology…

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Facebook’s owner Meta chops thousands of Bay Area jobs: official EDD files

MENLO PARK, California — Facebook app owner Meta Platforms has decided to chop thousands of jobs in the Bay Area, a fresh round of painful tech layoffs that will jolt five cities in this region, state labor officials report.

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Warriors unveil new City Edition uniform designed by Bay Area artist with special meaining

The Golden State Warriors dropped new City Edition uniforms designed by a Bay Area artist with a special meaning.

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VTA mass shooting: Victims’ families to split $8 million settlement

Nearly one and a half years after a disgruntled mechanic killed nine of his coworkers, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority on Thursday announced an $8 million settlement with the widows, children and other family members left grieving in the wake of the Bay Area’s deadliest mass shooting.

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Bay Area job cuts widen, affecting both tech company and airline workers

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Fresh employment cuts loom over the Bay Area’s uneven economy with a loss of hundreds of jobs due to shifting business needs for an airline and retrenchments for some high-profile tech companies.

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San Francisco died so the Bay Area could thrive: What the 10 fastest-growing metro areas reveal about the world of remote work

Remote work is a "major shock" to San Francisco, its mayor says. So how come its metro area is growing so fast?

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Widening tech, biotech job cuts could jolt broader Bay Area economy: experts

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Bay Area tech and biotech companies have recently revealed plans to chop thousands of jobs, layoffs that raise the specter that these cutbacks might haunt the region’s broader economy.

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Twitter lays off about 900 in Bay Area after Elon Musk takeover: official state report

Twitter’s wide-ranging layoffs include nearly 900 jobs in the Bay Area and about 1,000 total in California, a huge portion of the company’s local workforce, new state filings show.

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New San Francisco park makes National Geographic’s global list of best trips for next year

SAN JOSE, Calif. — How special is it that the world’s premiere travel-and-photography outlet puts a macro lens on a new Bay Area park? For its 25 Breathtaking Places and Experiences for 2023, National Geographic includes San Francisco’s Tunnel Tops as one of the top destinations in the world, praising…

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Elon Musk sows chaos at key Bay Area tech company Twitter. What’s next?

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The future of one of the Bay Area’s most influential — and unprofitable — companies is in the hands of a man seen by some as a genius and by others as a madman. For now, chaos reigns at Twitter, with thousands of workers abruptly ousted…

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