Archive for October 2019
How much Apple, Facebook, Cisco and other giant Silicon Valley companies pay after Trump tax cuts
Some of Silicon Valley’s largest technology companies are enjoying much lower tax rates now than in 2017, before the Republican-led tax overhaul kicked in, according to a new analysis of the effective tax rates of the largest American companies.
Facebook moderator Cognizant to quit following critical reports
After critical reports that shed a troubling light on a professional services firm for its work on behalf of Facebook to moderate content on the social media giant, Cognizant has decided to get out of that business.
Facebook moderator Cognizant to quit following critical reports
After critical reports that shed a troubling light on a professional services firm for its work on behalf of Facebook to moderate content on the social media giant, Cognizant has decided to get out of that business.
5 things to know, and send me your office Halloween photos
Here’s what you need to know today.
5 things to know, and send me your office Halloween photos
Here’s what you need to know today.
Juul’s value cut by $4.5 billion by its major investor
In less than 11 months, Altria Group had to cut the value of its $12.8 billion investment in Juul by a third.
Subcontractor on Adventist Health’s new headquarters files $1.2 million lien
Work remains unpaid amid a debate over who will pay for creaky ceilings and other repairs on the building.
This week in bankruptcies: S.F.’s Chow goes under
This week in San Francisco business bankruptcies include Chow LLC and Dependable Worldwide Express LLC. For the year, San Francisco has recorded 78 business bankruptcy filings.
Affordable housing developer buys Elk Grove property for $2.3 million
Another piece of property eyed for affordable housing in Elk Grove has sold, to a developer of that type of project.
Rancho Cordova sees spike in office investments
Based on office space absorption and, especially in the last few months, office building investment, the Rancho Cordova/Highway 50 area is having a moment.