Guest Perspectives California’s volatile tax system strikes again By Dan Walters Jan 13, 2023 Gov. Gavin Newsom’s penchant for braggadocio was in full flower eight months ago when he declared that California had a $97.5 billion budget s…
Business Tesla posts record profit, won't produce new models in 2022 By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer Feb 9, 2022 DETROIT (AP) — Tesla Inc. on Wednesday posted record fourth-quarter and full-year earnings as deliveries of its electric vehicles soared despi…
+5 Guest Perspectives Free community college is common sense for San Mateo County By John Pimentel, Lisa Petrides, Tom Nuris, Maurice Goodman and Richard Holober Nov 12, 2021 Earlier this year, President Biden proposed a wide-reaching domestic agenda featuring nationwide free community college as a way to enable mor…
Business Another day, another record on Wall Street as stocks inch up By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers Nov 8, 2021 NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street clawed its way to more records on Monday, with stock indexes creeping higher after another listless day of trading.
Business Netflix posts higher 3Q earnings, solid subscriber growth By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Oct 19, 2021 Netflix posted sharply higher third-quarter earnings Tuesday thanks to a stronger slate of titles, including "Squid Game," the dystopian survi…
Business US hiring surges in July, but the variant is the wild card By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer Aug 6, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S employers added 943,000 jobs in July and drove the unemployment rate down to 5.4% in another sign the economy is bouncin…
Other Voices The impact of the child allowance The Buffalo News Mar 16, 2021 Unlike government programs that create a large bureaucratic structure to administer them, the child allowance that is part of President Biden'…
Business Wells Fargo 4Q profit rose 4%, tops Street estimates By MATT OTT AP Business Writer Jan 15, 2021 SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Wells Fargo had its best quarter of 2020 as its profit rose 4% in the fourth quarter of a year defined by the corona…
National Biden releases 2019 taxes as contrast with Trump By STEPHEN BRAUN Associated Press Sep 29, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden paid nearly $288,000 in federal income taxes last year, according to returns he re…
Business Class of 2020 faces rough job market By Ashley A. Smith EdSource May 22, 2020 Just a few short months ago, the Class of 2020 was graduating into one of the best economies the country had seen in decades. Unemployment was…