Income
San Ramon, Pleasanton & Palo Alto Named Among Nation’s Wealthiest Cities
Many people aspire to earn a six-figure income, but only about one-fifth of the nation’s households succeed. And, according to recent research, those six-figure families tend to congregate in a handful of cities, several of which are in the Bay Area.
Chevron’s Net Income Falls 5 Percent As Oil Prices Slip
Chevron said its net income fell 5 percent in the first quarter as oil prices slipped.
Jobs, Income, IPOs Up In Silicon Valley; Not For Blacks, Hispanics
A new report says Silicon Valley bounced out of the recession last year, adding jobs, income and initial public offerings.
Cisco Beats Estimates With 2Q Earnings, Sales
Cisco, the world’s largest maker of computer networking equipment, says its net income jumped 44 percent in the latest quarter as it continues to put last year’s slump behind it.
Clorox Quarterly Profit Sinks; Beats Earnings Estimates
Clorox Co.’s net income plummeted nearly 40 percent in the fiscal first quarter, largely because last year’s period included the benefit of selling a unit.
Charles Schwab Profit Up 77 Percent But Short Of Estimates
Discount broker Charles Schwab Corp. said Monday its third-quarter net income rose 77 percent as more investors turned to the company’s advisory services amid increased market volatility and stock trading increased.
Cisco 4th Quarter Earnings Beat Projections
SAN JOSE (CBS/AP) – Cisco Systems may have provided the battered stock market with some balm. The world’s largest maker of computer-networking equipment fared better than analysts anticipated in its latest quarter. The technology bellwether’s […]
Schwab’s Income Rises 16% In Second Quarter
Charles Schwab Co. says its second-quarter income rose 16 percent as a gain in asset management fees helped offset a decline in trading revenue…
Bay Area Colleges Losing Out To Private Schools As Professors Jump Ship
This week’s passage of the state budget dealt another $150 million blow to the University of California system, which will likely be made up via higher students’ fees. However, that’s not the only looming problem that may require students to dig deeper into their wallets.
Hewlett-Packard Cuts Outlook For Year Following Leaked Memo
Hewlett-Packard Co. cut its full-year outlook Tuesday, citing a trifecta of woes that include the earthquake in Japan, soft PC sales and weakening performance in its crucial tech services business.


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