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FROM AMAZON TO ETSY TECH GIANTS FIGHT TRUMPS PLAN TO SAVE COAL
Despite her state's deep roots in coal, she backs the company's fight for more renewable energy... READ MORE›
HOW RUSSIA'S HIGH-TECH START-UPS ARE LOOKING BEYOND OIL
But doing business in Russia is unpredictable, as I found out from one company with an office at Skolkovo... READ MORE›
HARVEY WEINSTEIN FALLOUT: WHY DOES CASCADE OF ACCUSATIONS CONTINUE?
For many victims of sexual harassment, Weinstein was the tipping point... READ MORE›
30% OF AMERICANS SAY THEY'VE HAD A PACKAGE STOLEN
Of the nearly one-third of shoppers who'd had a package stolen, last week's Xfinity Home survey found city dwellers experienced 42 percent of thefts... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | TRUMP MAY BE TURNING HIS BACK ON THE WORLD, BUT AMERICA ISN'T
The engagement against climate change must be global, said European Parliament President Antonio Tajani during a media briefing with Brown... READ MORE›
BACKING BIG BROTHER CHINESE FACIAL RECOGNITION FIRMS APPEAL TO FUNDS
Its photography enhancement technology is also used by almost all of China's major smartphone manufacturers including Huawei Technologies, Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi... READ MORE›
INVESTMENTS BY SOFTBANK'S HUGE VISION FUND COULD SHAKE UP TECH WORLD
SoftBank Group Corp. is sending tremors through the tech world with a massive new venture capital fund for investing in startups that is expected to domina... READ MORE›
CALIFORNIA INMATE PAIR FLEE COURTHOUSE IN WAITING GETAWAY CAR
Two men charged with tying up employees at gunpoint during a cellphone store robbery made a dramatic escape Monday from a suburban Silicon Valley courthous... READ MORE›
KREMLIN-OWNED FIRMS LINKED TO MAJOR INVESTMENTS IN TWITTER, FACEBOOK
That same month, Milner used DST Investments 3 to finance nearly half of DST Global's stake in Twitter... READ MORE›
THE TAX PLAN COULD HIT THE COUNTRY'S MOST EXPENSIVE HOUSING MARKETS
He said the state and local tax deductions and mortgage-interest deductions predominately benefit the wealthy... READ MORE›
REGULATING ADS WON'T STOP THE RUSSIANS FROM HIJACKING SOCIAL MEDIA
It's difficult to define what counts as political activity online, and what counts as advertising... READ MORE›
CODERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE: CAN SILICON VALLEY WORKERS CURB THE POWER OF BIG TECH?
Together, Google and Facebook receive around 70 percent of advertising revenue worldwide... READ MORE›
DOORDASH OPENS SILICON VALLEY HOME FOR 'VIRTUAL' RESTAURANTS
DoorDash Kitchens is also an option for restaurants looking to open overflow kitchens for delivery or catering, said Broderick McClinton, general manager of DoorDash for Business... READ MORE›
FRANKLIN FOER ON THE POLITICAL POWER OF AMAZON, FACEBOOK AND GOOGLE
Silicon Valley, and Google in particular, hire engineers for jobs that traditionally might go to other disciplines, like finance... READ MORE›
THE 21ST-CENTURY HOLLYWOOD: HOW SILICON VALLEY BECAME THE WORLDS TREND CAPITAL
The new stardust glinting from the glass offices of Silicon Valley has not gone unnoticed by the fashion world... READ MORE›
EX-TWITTER ENGINEER SEEKS TO SHOW WOMEN CAN CLIMB ONLY SO HIGH
The way Tina Huang tells it, the path to her resignation from Twitter Inc... READ MORE›
TECH POURS MILLIONS INTO LOBBYING WHILE PRESSURE MOUNTS IN WASHINGTON
Facebook spent 2.85 million, while Alphabet Inc.'s Google paid out 4.17 million... READ MORE›
GEORGE W BUSH'S PRESIDENCY MOST 'DESTRUCTIVE' IN HISTORY, CLAIMS FORMER WHITE HOUSE ADVISER
Mr Bannon told the California Republican Party convention Mr Bush had embarrassed himself and did not know what he was talking about... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS OF CANADIANS LIVE IN THE U.S. ON NAFTA PERMITS. SO WHAT HAPPENS IF TRUMP KILLS THE TREATY?
I'm advising them that I don't know what Mr. Trump has in mind, said Blair Hodgman, an immigration lawyer licensed in Nova Scotia, Ohio and Massachusetts... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS OF CANADIANS LIVE IN THE U.S. ON NAFTA PERMITS. SO WHAT HAPPENS IF TRUMP KILLS THE TREATY?
I'm advising them that I don't know what Mr. Trump has in mind, said Blair Hodgman, an immigration lawyer licensed in Nova Scotia, Ohio and Massachusetts... READ MORE›
UNVEIL CHINA OUTSIDE CHINA:SILICON VALLEY THUMPS UP FOR CHINA'S INNOVATION
The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China kicks off today in Beijing... READ MORE›
FACEBOOK TELLS CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS IT PLANS TO ADD AFRICAN AMERICAN BOARD MEMBER
Sheryl Sandberg says Facebook will add African-American board member... READ MORE›
OTTAWA CUT FROM SHORT LIST FOR 'SUPERCLUSTER' FUNDING
The short list includes two Ontario innovation hubs, including Waterloo... READ MORE›
A ROBOT MAKES A MEAN CAESAR SALAD, BUT WILL IT COST JOBS?
This fall, Chowbotics will begin fulfilling orders for 10 robots, priced at 30,000 each, Sekar said... READ MORE›
CLINTON: RUSSIAN INFORMATION WAR A 'CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER' TO WESTERN DEMOCRACY
Hillary Clinton calls Russian information war a 'clear and present danger' to Western democracy... READ MORE›
MESSAGEBIRD IN BIGGEST EARLY-STAGE FUNDING FOR EUROPEAN SOFTWARE FIRM
Robert Vis, founder and chief executive of messaging application software maker MessageBird, is pictured at the company's headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherlands September 29, 2017... READ MORE›
100 WOMEN: SEXISM IN TECH IS LIKE 'A THOUSAND LITTLE CUTS'
They talk to 100 Women as part of the glass ceiling challenge of the season... READ MORE›
GET READY TO BE SWIRLED BY "CHINA WAVE"
People's Daily Comment Get ready to be swirled by China Wave... READ MORE›
AMAZON SAYS GOOGLE HAS PULLED YOUTUBE FROM ECHO SHOW DEVICE IN TECH FACE-OFF
Amazon and Google square off in many areas, from cloud computing and online search, to selling voice-controlled gadgets like the Echo Show... READ MORE›
FACEBOOK SCRAPS NEW SHARE CLASS IN RARE WIN FOR INVESTORS
The move would have let Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg keep voting control even while selling almost all his shares to fund philanthropic endeavors... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Silicon Valley
AN ACT OF AMERICAN TERROR IN TRUMP'S HEARTLAND
An act of American terror in Trumps heartland... READ MORE›
'I'M HERE TO HELP YOU FOLKS DO WELL'
This is truly an amazing group of people, Trump said at Trump Tower to kick off a meeting with Silicon Valley's top leaders... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S NEXT IMMIGRATION MOVE TO HIT CLOSER TO HOME FOR TECH
Whatever specific changes are implemented, they are likely to add to the expenses for India's technology companies... READ MORE›
OROVILLE DAM EXPOSES RIFT BETWEEN CONSERVATIVE TOWN, COASTAL LIBERALS
Here in inland California, Gov. Jerry Browns name evokes disgust, and President Donald Trump is seen as the one who really cares... READ MORE›
MORE THAN ONE-THIRD OF SCHOOLCHILDREN ARE HOMELESS IN SHADOW OF SILICON VALLEY
More than one-third of schoolchildren are homeless in shadow of Silicon Valley... READ MORE›
TECH WORKERS TO PROTEST TRUMP ON PI DAY
Among those taking part in the Pi day protest put on by Tech Stands Up To Trump are employees from Facebook, Apple and Google... READ MORE›
PETER THIEL TO TAP TWO FOR TRUMP TRANSITION
Post to Facebook Peter Thiel to tap two for Trump transition Tech investor's close associates will advise on treasury, commerce policy and appointments... READ MORE›
BILL GATES: NEW NATIONALISM COULD PUT GLOBAL HEALTH IN DANGER
-- The evolution of Bill Gates has seen the Microsoft cofounder master both technology and philanthropy... READ MORE›
UNITED VIDEO CREATES FUROR IN CHINA TOO
Others said the episode showed that people of Chinese descent in the United States faced rampant discrimination... READ MORE›
TRUMP TARGETS TECH'S H-1B VISA HIRING TOOL
Reports indicate administration will make it more difficult for technology companies to hire foreign talent... READ MORE›
GOOGLE SAYS U.S. SUIT IS WRONG IT PAYS WOMEN FAIRLY
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google says it's taken aback by the Labor Department's claim it doesn't fairly compensate women... READ MORE›
T.J. MILLER ARRESTED TWO DAYS BEFORE HOSTING CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS
Miller arrested two days before hosting Critics Choice Awards 'Silicon Valley' star arrested after driver accused him of battery... READ MORE›
OH SNAP! SILICON VALLEY SCHOOL MAKES $24M OFF OF INVESTMENT
St. Francis High School launched the fund in 1990 at the urging of two of the many venture capitalists with children attending the school... READ MORE›
START-UP CEO SACKS RESIGNS; REPORT SAYS TRUMP TEAM NEXT
If true, it would be great for America, said venture capitalist Keith Rabois, a former colleague at PayPal of both Thiel and Sacks... READ MORE›
ELON MUSK, UBER'S KALANICK JOIN TRUMP'S BUSINESS ADVISER TEAM
Also joining the forum is PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi... READ MORE›
ALPHABET WANTS TO FIX RENEWABLE ENERGY'S STORAGE PROBLEM -- WITH SALT
Existing electrical grids struggle with renewable energy, a vexing problem that's driving demand for new storage methods... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAYS ENERGY REGULATIONS ARE HURTING ECONOMIC GROWTH. THE EVIDENCE SAYS OTHERWISE.
The assumption they are making is that economic growth depends upon increasing carbon emissions... READ MORE›
COULD LAB-GROWN FISH AND MEAT FEED THE WORLD - WITHOUT KILLING A SINGLE ANIMAL?
He makes his point by comparing the process of culturing meat cells to another passion of his brewing beer... READ MORE›
TENCENT DOMINATES IN CHINA. NEXT CHALLENGE IS REST OF THE WORLD
Martin Lau, Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s president, and Pony Ma Huateng, its co-founder and chief executive officer, insisted on forging ahead... READ MORE›
APPLE WEIGHS LEGAL ACTION ON TRUMP'S IMMIGRATION ORDER, WSJ SAYS
But emotions are running high in the tech industry because that executive order violates Silicon Valley's self-image of inclusion and tolerance... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN ESPIONAGE PIGGYBACKS ON A CYBERCRIMINALS HACKING
His involvement with Russian intelligence may help explain why Mr. Bogachev, 33, is hardly a man on the run... READ MORE›
THIS MAN IS SPENDING MILLIONS TO BREAK ELON MUSK'S TRUMP TIES
Elon Musk, Tesla's co-founder and chief executive officer, was meeting Trump and joining committees in the new administration... READ MORE›
CREATE WORLD WHERE EVERYONE HAS SENSE OF PURPOSE
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Harvard grads Create world where everyone has sense of purpose... READ MORE›
IN FRANCE, DONALD TRUMP TELLS BRIGITTE MACRON SHE IS IN 'SUCH GOOD SHAPE'
The president and the first lady, Melania Trump, landed at Paris Orly Airport on Air Force One to the reception of a 10-car motorcade... READ MORE›
SILICON VALLEY'S SPOOKED BY TRUMP AND MEXICO SEES AN OPPORTUNITY
Aristoteles Sandoval has been making his pitch to Silicon Valley, selling what he considers the world's second-best technology nerve center to the likes of Facebook Inc... READ MORE›
MALAYSIAN LEADER UNDER JUSTICE DEPT SCRUTINY IS WELCOMED BY TRUMP
Mr. Trump's predecessor, President Barack Obama, once praised Mr. Najib as a reformer and played golf with him in Hawaii in 2014... READ MORE›
HERE ARE THE MOST INNOVATIVE STATES IN AMERICA IN 2016
While Silicon Valley lays claim to innovative powerhouses such as Cupertino, California-based Apple Inc... READ MORE›
ROGER AILES'S LIFE ACHIEVEMENT? HE HELPED CREATE THIS NIGHTMARE WORLD
Even the I'm-not-a-feminist women of Fox News, who, after over 30 decades of harassment, decided to fight back and wreak revenge on Roger Ailes... READ MORE›
A BILLIONAIRE'S PLAN TO HOUSE THE HOMELESS IN SHIPPING CONTAINERS
Silicon Valley real estate developer John Sobrato proposes to build 200 micro-apartments in Santa Clara... READ MORE›
UNION POWER IS PUTTING PRESSURE ON SILICON VALLEY'S TECH GIANTS
Organizers have unionized 5,000 contract workers at Apple, Facebook, Yahoo!, and more... READ MORE›