Tech CU Provides $20.5 Million Loan for Apartments
SAN JOSE — Tech CU (Technology Credit Union) is providing a $20.5 million construction loan to real estate developer...
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PayPal Offers Instant Payouts to Sellers
PayPal said it will give sellers instant access to money from online sales with Funds Now. PayPal says it...
Target Hiring 120,000 for the Holidays
MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corporation said it will hire 120,000 seasonal workers across the country for the upcoming holiday season, a 20 percent...
Porsche 911 Highest Rated Car
The Porsche 911 sports car was ranked highest among visitors of JDPower.com. The 100-Point Score is based on depreciation...
PayPal CEO Elected to Verizon Board
Verizon Communications, one of the nation’s largest communications companies, announced the election of Daniel Schulman, president and chief executive...
Getaround Gets $300 Million Led by Softbank
SAN FRANCISCO — Getaround, a platform that lets users rent out their own cars using an app, has raised...
2019 Acura NSX Starts at $157,500
MONTEREY, CA — The 2019 Acura NSX will make its debut at Monterey Car Week featuring new design cues, exterior...
Fitbit Unveils Charge 3 Wearable
SAN FRANCISCO — Fitbit has introduced the Fitbit Charge 3, the latest version of its Charge family of wrist...
Olive Garden Introduces Annual Pasta Pass
Italian restaurant chain Olive Garden is introducing a new all-you-can-eat pass for one year. The Never Ending Pasta Pass...
NY Times Hires First California Restaurant Critic
The New York Times is one of the nation’s largest newspapers and based in New York City. The venerable...
Plug and Play Selects 117 Startups for Fall
SUNNYVALE — Silicon Valley-based venture accelerator Plug and Play announced that 117 startups have been accepted into its Fall 2018 programs. The...
San Jose Now Most Expensive Housing Market
The San Jose metro area has the highest home prices in the nation according to the National Association of...
US News Ranks Top Hospitals
U.S. News & World Report has released the 2018-19 Best Hospitals rankings. The 29th annual rankings are designed to...
Delta to Add San Jose-Detroit Flight
Delta plans to launch year-round service linking Silicon Valley and Detroit starting on Nov. 15. This route will provide the...
Larry Page Backs Flying Car Company
Google co-founder Larry Page is one of the investors in OPENER, a Silicon Valley startup that is developing a...
John Hennessy to Receive Semiconductor Award
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) announced Dr. John Hennessy, chairman of Alphabet Inc. and former president of Stanford University, and pioneer...
DoorDash Expands to Reno
SAN FRANCISCO — Restaurant delivery service DoorDash has announced its launch in the Reno, NV area, delivering from more than 800 local...
Care.com Buys Three Bay Area Companies
Care.com, a Boston-based company that runs an online marketplace for finding and managing family care, has acquired three separate...
NY Times Hires Conger as Tech Reporter
Kate Conger is joining The New York Times as a general assignment technology reporter. She will be based in...
GlaxoSmithKline Invests $300 Million in 23andMe
MOUNTAIN VIEW — British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has made a $300 million investment in 23andMe. The companies also...
Waymo Teams With Walmart, Autonation
Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Alphabet, has formed partnerships with several national companies including Walmart in the Phoenix...
San Jose Home Sellers See Biggest Profits
Through 2017, the West Coast saw some of the biggest home value increases over the past decade, and home...
GoPro Sells Over 30 Million Hero Cameras
SAN MATEO — Action camera maker GoPro said it has reached two major sales milestones for its HERO cameras. During the second quarter...
Postmates Expands Into 100 More Cities
Delivery service Postmates has announced a big expansion targeting 100 cities across the U.S. Postmates says it now serves...