by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
Whether it’s the family restaurant around the corner or the morning coffee run, Bay Area diners have long lost their sticker shock when it comes to paying the bill. The Bay Area is home to some of the most prestigious restaurants in the world, and the...
by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
The former Microsoft CEO and his wife are funding an initiative that will make case-management software more accessible to nonprofits and social-service agencies. Continue reading here: Steve and Connie Ballmer give $59 million to software company that helps...
by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
Prominent Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch wants the Federal Trade Commission to open a new investigation into Google, saying the Alphabet Inc.-owned company could be abusing its dominant position in search and advertising. In a new letter to the FTC, Hatch (R-Utah) listed...
by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
Japan’s Renesas Electronics Corp. confirmed Friday that it’s considering buying San Jose chipmaker Integrated Device Technology Inc. in a deal that could be worth as much as $6 billion. While Renesas said no final decision has been made, it is reportedly...
by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
Have an opening in your schedule coming up soon? Take a look at the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s weekly calendar. Labor Day typically signals what most people consider the end of summer — though the official end is actually toward the end of September, not...
by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
The first event was held in 1986 when the founder, Larry Harvey, gathered a group of friends at Baker Beach in San Francisco, where he torched an 8-foot-tall wooden man. Today, more than 70,000 attendees trek to the Nevada desert for a weeklong event that some say has...
