Trump Reveals U.S. Space Force Logo That Resembles Classic Star Trek InsigniaPresident Trump tweeted an image of the insignia for the newest branch of the U.S. military, drawing immediate comparisons of the new logo to the "Star Trek" Starfleet Starship duty insignia.
23andMe Slashes 14% Of Workforce Amid Slump In DNA Testing Market23andMe, the Sunnyvale-based at-home DNA testing company, is laying off 100 people, or about 14% of its workforce.
Bills Seek To Exempt Freelancers, Newspapers From New California Labor Law AB5Freelance writers and newspaper carriers would be exempted from a broad new California labor law requiring that many be treated as employees rather than independent contractors, under legislation announced Thursday.
Tesla Passes $100 Billion, Teeing Up Big Payout For Elon MuskThe meteoric rise of Tesla shares that recently pushed the Bay Area company's value over $100 billion could turn into a supercharged payday for CEO Elon Musk.
Uber Tests Feature Letting Some California Drivers Set Their Own RatesUber is testing out a new feature that allows some drivers in California to choose how much they will charge customers.
Netflix Adds Subscribers As Competition From Disney+, Apple Ramps UpNetflix released its earnings on Tuesday, finally giving itself a chance to calm the nerves of jittery investors who are concerned about the rise of rivals.
Tesla Says Unintentional Acceleration Complaints 'Completely False' As U.S. Agency ExaminesA Berkeley man petitioned the U.S. government's auto safety agency to look into allegations that all three of Tesla's electric vehicle models can suddenly accelerate on their own.
Trump, Macron Reach Truce On Digital Tax Impacting Facebook, GooglePresident Donald Trump and his French counterpart have agreed to hold off on escalating a trade war, officials said.
Tesla Disputes Claims Its Cars Accelerate On Their OwnTesla is disputing claims by a California man that all three models of the company’s cars can suddenly speed up on their own without the driver touching the accelerator pedal.
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Former Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf Fined $17.5M For Sales ScandalFederal regulators have slapped former Wells Fargo Chief Executive John Stumpf with a $17.5 million fine for his role in the bank's sales practices scandal.
State Sen. Wiener Calls For Utilities To Pay For Some Blackout CostsCalifornians left in the dark by electric companies that shut off their power to prevent wildfires could get paid for things like lost wages or spoiled food under a bill being considered in the state Legislature.
Uber Tests Feature Letting Some California Drivers Set Their Own RatesUber is testing out a new feature that allows some drivers in California to choose how much they will charge customers.
Amid Vaping Controversy, Juul Use Rises Among Teens, Young Adults In 2019Despite the ongoing controversies surrounding Juul e-cigarettes, a new study says the number of people using the San Francisco-based company's vaping products has been rising.
California May Declare Acetaminophen, Common Pain Killer, A CarcinogenCalifornia is considering whether to label one of the United States' most common drugs a carcinogen.
Tesla Disputes Claims Its Cars Accelerate On Their OwnTesla is disputing claims by a California man that all three models of the company’s cars can suddenly speed up on their own without the driver touching the accelerator pedal.
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Billionaire Vinod Khosla Sues California, Sheriff, Others In Martins Beach FightA billionaire who has been fighting for more than a decade to keep a secluded beach to himself has filed a new complaint in his lawsuit against California and San Mateo County.
Workers Criticize Amazon On Climate Despite Risk To JobsHundreds of employees are openly criticizing Amazon's record on climate change despite what they say is a company policy that puts their jobs at risk for speaking out.
Woman Trademarks 'Psilocybin' To Prevent Commercialization Of MushroomsAs soon as Tuesday, Santa Cruz could become the latest municipality to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms.
23andMe Slashes 14% Of Workforce Amid Slump In DNA Testing Market23andMe, the Sunnyvale-based at-home DNA testing company, is laying off 100 people, or about 14% of its workforce.
Number Of Californians Moving To Texas Up 36 Percent In A YearAmid California's ongoing housing woes, the number of people moving from California to Texas has grown more than 30 percent in a year, according to a new report.
California Could Limit 'Flushable' Wipes Tied To Sewer ClogsLegislation in California that advanced on Thursday would require products that cannot be flushed down the toilet to be clearly labeled as such.
Bills Seek To Exempt Freelancers, Newspapers From New California Labor Law AB5Freelance writers and newspaper carriers would be exempted from a broad new California labor law requiring that many be treated as employees rather than independent contractors, under legislation announced Thursday.
Bay Area School District Files Lawsuit Against Juul For 'Fostering An E-Cigarette Epidemic'A Bay Area school district took its battle against underage vaping to the courtroom Thursday, filing a lawsuit against Juul Labs for "cultivating and fostering an e-cigarette epidemic that disrupts the education and learning environment across the district."