Local News Featured Caltrain sees higher ridership in April Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jul 11, 2022 Caltrain and SamTrans have seen significant ridership recovery in April and May of 2022 compared to the last two years, although 2022 totals s…
Local News Featured Caltrain to cut fares by 50% in April Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Mar 31, 2022 With the return of in-person work and live events across the Bay Area, Caltrain will be discounting fares by 50% for the month of April.
Guest Perspectives State of poetry in the county By Aileen Cassinetto Mar 7, 2022 It isn’t that April is “the cruelest month.” It’s what it breeds in abundance, such as waste and war in a season of hope and harvest. Between …
National US consumers boosted spending in April as inflation surged By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer May 28, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans increased their spending by 0.5% in April, a slowdown after a massive gain in March that had been powered by the d…
National US job openings soar to highest level on record By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer May 11, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers posted a record number of available jobs in March, illustrating starkly the desperation of businesses trying …
World China trade surges as global demand recovers from pandemic By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer May 7, 2021 BEIJING (AP) — China's trade with the United States and the rest of the world surged by double digits in April as consumer demand recovered, b…
Local News Living history, and documenting it too in San Mateo County By Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Jan 19, 2021 By collecting an arsenal of stories about everyday life during the pandemic, the San Mateo County Historical Association hopes to provide futu…
Coronavirus US retail sales plunged a record 16% in April as virus hit By JOSH BOAK and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers May 15, 2020 BALTIMORE (AP) — U.S. retail sales tumbled by a record 16.4% from March to April as business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus kept shoppers…
National April jobs data to show epic losses and soaring unemployment By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer May 6, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — The economic catastrophe caused by the viral outbreak likely sent the U.S. unemployment rate in April to its highest level s…
