Business & Finance Judge’s ruling gives Musk green light to press forward with his fraud claims against OpenAI By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News | May 6, 2025 The closely-watched case, taking place in a federal court in Oakland, has been full of twists and turns -- and will proceed in an expedited trial.
Bay Area Between a rock and a BART place: San Jose business owner loses property to rail project By Annalise Freimarck | San Jose Spotlight | May 5, 2025 The project will connect BART services to Silicon Valley, an expansion decades in the making with ballooning budget costs.
Business & Finance Searching for gold: Google violated antitrust laws with ad market dominance, judge rules By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News | April 23, 2025 The trial represents a landmark victory in the ongoing fight to stop Google from monopolizing the digital public square.
Business & Finance How Trump tariffs could upend California farms, wine businesses and ports By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMatters | April 23, 2025 Producers of agricultural products want to be able to tell customers they’re reliable suppliers, but you can’t do that if prices can go up.
Business & Finance Newsom takes on Trump over tariffs he says are hurting California By Alexei Koseff | CalMatters | April 16, 2025 "The President’s chaotic and haphazard implementation of tariffs is not only deeply troubling, it’s illegal,” Attorney General Rob Bonta says.
Business & Finance Injunction malfunction: Musk loses round in battle with OpenAI, but still wins with ruling By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News | March 7, 2025 While Musk lost the battle, the judge’s decision may prove pivotal to advancing Musk’s central argument in the war between the tech titans.
Business & Finance ‘It’s a big question’: Silicon Valley women’s wage disparity among highest nationwide By B. Sakura Cannestra | San Jose Spotlight | March 3, 2025 Policy solutions and a culture shift may be the only way to close the gap.
Bay Area California attorney general is investigating OpenAI’s conversion to a for-profit company By Khari Johnson | CalMatters | January 24, 2025 OpenAI has raised billions and is now embarking on a joint venture with the Trump administration for the $500 billion Stargate Project.
Business & Finance East Bay community foundation launches new grant program for Oakland businesses By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | November 23, 2024 Now accepting applications for $5,000-$25,000 grants for small businesses facing economic or other challenges.
Uncategorized A California senior lost $700K to scammers. Now she’s asking the state to slow bank transfers By Ryan Sabalow | CalMatters | June 22, 2024 Will the bill prevent seniors from accessing their bank accounts for legitimate expenses?