Apple announces rare wave of layoffs
Apple has carried out a rare wave of layoffs affecting around 100 jobs in its services group. Affected employees of the Cupertino-based tech giant were informed of the cuts on Tuesday, Bloomberg reported. The layoffs affected several teams led by…
Oakland narrowly avoids major budget cuts with newly signed deal to sell Coliseum |
By Magaly Muñoz Oakland has taken a major step toward securing funds that will spare the city from significant budget cuts by signing an agreement to sell Coliseum Stadium. Mayor Sheng Thao and City Manager Jestin Johnson signed the temporary…
Bay Area loses thousands of jobs in July as tech layoffs rattle economy
Bay Area employers cut thousands of jobs in July, a troubling economic setback that suggests waves of layoffs in the shaky tech industry have begun to undermine the region’s employment sector. Last month’s job losses in the Bay Area were…
Richmond approves $550 million settlement with Chevron, but will withdraw tax vote
The Chevron refinery in Richmond, California. Nina Riggio/The Chronicle The Richmond City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a $550 million settlement with Chevron. In return, the company withdrew a ballot proposal it introduced in November that would have allowed the…
