Silicon Valley Bank, MasterCard Team Up for Accelerator
SANTA CLARA — Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and MasterCard are inviting startups from across the United States to apply...
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Munchery Launches in Washington DC
Munchery, the San Francisco-based meal delivery brand, is launching its service today in Washington, D.C., bringing its daily...
Walgreens Terminates Deal With Theranos
DEERFIELD, IL — Walgreens announced that it has informed Theranos that it will be terminating its relationship and...
Microsoft Buying LinkedIn for $26 Billion
REDMOND, WA, and MOUNTAIN VIEW — In a surprise move, Microsoft Corp said it will acquire professional networking...
Avast Releases Photo Compressing App for iPhone
REDWOOD CITY — Avast Software, a maker of security products, has announced a new app to its iOS...
Airbnb Letting Employees Book Travel for Co-Workers
SAN FRANCISCO — Airbnb, the world’s leading home sharing company, has launched a new tool that allows employees...
KPMG Signs Stanford Golfer as Brand Ambassador
Accounting firm KPMG has signed a global sponsorship agreement with aspiring professional women’s golfer Mariah Stackhouse. Stackhouse, a 2016...
United Launches SF-Singapore Nonstop Flight
SAN FRANCISCO — United Airlines this week launched the only nonstop flights between the United States and Singapore, using...
View Completes 200th Project
MILPITAS, CA –View, the leader in dynamic glass, said it has completed more than 200 projects in North...
ABC Reports Highest-Rated Game 1 of NBA Finals
Last night’s Game 1 of the 2016 NBA Finals delivered a 13.1 overnight rating, ABC’s highest-rated Game 1 ever...
OmniVision Builds 13 Megapixel Sensor for Smartphones
SANTA CLARA — OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, has announced the OV13855, its third-generation...
Glu Launches Britney Spears Game
SAN FRANCISCO — Glu Mobile Inc., a leading developer and publisher of free-to-play games for smartphone and tablet devices,...
Stanford Children’s Health Opens Sunnyvale Center
SUNNYVALE, CA — Stanford Children’s Health opened the doors to a new pediatric specialty services center this month...
Minted Launches San Francisco Popup Store
Minted, the global marketplace of independent artists known for the quality of its curated designs, has opened its...
Digital Realty Trust Joins S&P 500
NEW YORK — The stock of Digital Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: DLR) has replaced Time Warner Cable Inc....
Larry Ellison Donates $200 Million to USC
LOS ANGELES — Oracle Founder Larry Ellison, one of the world’s wealthiest men, has donated $200 million to...
SSL Selected to Provide Satellite for Intelsat
PALO ALTO –– Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, has been selected to provide a high power...
Theranos President Out
PALO ALTO — Controversial blood testing company Theranos announced that is President and COO Sunny Balwani is retiring from...
SunPower to Build 11.4 MW Solar System for Santa Clara
SAN JOSE — SunPower Corp. has started construction on 11.4 megawatts (DC) of solar power systems to power public facilities...
GenPact Opens Innovation Center in Palo Alto
Genpact, a global leader in digitally-powered business process management and services, has expanded in Silicon Valley with an extensive...
Baidu Forms Self-Driving Car Team in Silicon Valley
SUNNYVALE, CA — Baidu, Inc., China’s leading search engine, said it has formed a self-driving car team in...
FoodBytes Returning to San Francisco
Rabobank, a premier bank to the global food and agribusiness industry, is proud to announce FoodBytes! is returning...
Intel Cutting 12,000 Jobs
SANTA CLARA – Intel Corporation has announced a restructuring initiative that will cut 12,000 jobs or 11% of...
GoPro Hires Apple Designer
SAN MATEO — GoPro announced that Daniel (Danny) Coster has been named Vice President of Design, effective the end...