Tag: Company
“A Strange Loop” Wins Big At Tony Awards
HOLLYWOOD—When it comes to the Tony Awards it tends to be a mixed bag for me. Sometimes they entertain, sometimes they don’t. I think...
Facebook Reopening Bay Area Offices In May
SAN FRANCISCO — On Friday, March 26, social media company Facebook announced that some of its workers will be returning to its Bay Area...
Former Bechtel CEO Stephen Bechtel, Jr. Dies
SAN FRANCISCO—Bechtel Group, Inc. announced in a statement that its former CEO, Stephen "Steve Jr." Bechtel, Jr., passed away at his San Francisco home...
Gilead Cutting CA Jobs, Moving Some To NC
CALIFORNIA — On Tuesday, February 9, biotechnology company Gilead Sciences announced it will open a new location in North Carolina and cut jobs in...
Fry’s Electronics To Close All Stores
SAN FRANCISCO — On Wednesday, February 24, company Fry's Electronics announced in a statement that it will be closing all stores due to the...
Yelp To Cut Down Office Space In SF
SAN FRANCISCO — On Friday, February 19, Yelp CPO (Chief People Officer) Carolyn Patterson said the company will decrease office space in San Francisco...
Salesforce Will Work Remotely Permanently
SAN FRANCISCO—The software company Salesforce announced on Tuesday, February 9 that employees will work home remotely from now on.
In a news release, the company...
Digital Realty Relocating From SF To Austin
SAN FRANCISCO—The technology company Digital Realty announced on Thursday, January 14 that it will relocate its corporate headquarters from San Francisco to Austin, Texas.
CEO...
More U-Haul Trucks Have Left The State Of California
CALIFORNIA—The rental company U-Haul revealed on January 4 that more of its trucks left than entered the state of California than any other state...
Airbnb Removes 65 “Party Houses” In Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO—On Monday, December 21, Airbnb suspended and removed 65 "party houses" in the Bay Area, including those in San Francisco, San Jose, and...