Advertisements


"Facebook is taking everything": Rising rents drive out Silicon Valley families

Property companies advertising their proximity to Facebook’s campus are giving low-income residents a choice: pay a huge rent increase or move out.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 24th, 2018

Rising rents drive out Silicon Valley families

Property companies advertising their proximity to Facebook’s campus are giving low-income residents a choice: pay a huge rent increase or move out.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 24th, 2018

No one wants to buy this $16.8 million Silicon Valley mansion in the Palo Alto neighborhood where Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg lives — take a look inside

Courtesy of Joel Goodrich Luxury Real Estate Nestled within an elite enclave in a premiere Silicon Valley neighborhood is a five-bedroom $16.8 million mansion for sale. The three-story Italianate-style villa at 51 Crescent Drive sits in Palo Alto's.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 18th, 2019

A $16.8 million Silicon Valley mansion in the Palo Alto neighborhood where Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg lives hasn"t found a buyer in 6 years — take a look inside

Courtesy of Joel Goodrich Luxury Real Estate Nestled within an elite enclave in a premiere Silicon Valley neighborhood is a five-bedroom $16.8 million mansion for sale. The three-story Italianate-style villa at 51 Crescent Drive sits in Palo Alto's.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 8th, 2019

Zuckerberg, Sandberg give to record $4 million Facebook campaign to reunite immigrant families

Tens of thousands have contributed $4 million to the campaign, set up by Silicon Valley couple Charlotte and Dave Willne.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 19th, 2018

How much a typical worker makes at Intel, Facebook, Google, Netflix and EA

Silicon Valley may have a bevy of innovative, high-tech and well-known companies that pay a lot of money, but the promised land for the industry may lose a bit of its luster due to the cost-of-living in the area rising. And that might be good news for Fl.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 16th, 2018

Facebook’s chief AI scientist says that Silicon Valley needs to work more closely with academia to build the future of artificial intelligence

Facebook Facebook's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, says that letting AI experts split their time between academia and industry is helping drive innova.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 3rd, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Top Facebook VR exec may have been fired for his Trump support

Facebook Inc. executive and virtual-reality wunderkind Palmer Luckey was a rising star of Silicon Valley when, at the height of the 2016 presidential contest, he donated $10,000 to an anti-Hillary Clinton group......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 11th, 2018

Can money from Silicon Valley save low-cost housing in South L.A.?

The philanthropic company of Facebook f.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 15th, 2021

Nvidia, Facebook, LinkedIn offer the best pay for interns — more than $8,000 a month

Silicon Valley firms dominated Glassdoor's latest list of companies that offer the highest median pay for internships......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 14th, 2021

Silicon Valley"s "birthplace" was just bought by Brookfield in $630M deal

The purchase, which includes two office buildings occupied by Facebook, is the largest in Silicon Valley so far this year, by dollar amount......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 1st, 2021

Jim Breyer: Austin can avoid Silicon Valley"s startup mistakes

Jim Breyer, an acclaimed venture capitalist who once bought Mark Zuckerberg a glass of wine only to find out the Facebook founder was still under 21, was on one of South by Southwest's first panels of the year March 16.   But the biggest takeaw.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2021

5 email tips to stop your messages from being ignored, according to experts who work with Facebook and Nestle

Silicon Valley sisters Janine Kurnoff and Lee Lazarus say to use the subject line to convey your 'big idea' and offer context before making a request. Lee Lazarus and Janin.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 8th, 2021

Why Silicon Valley Giants Are Reliant On One Man To Find Success In India

India’s richest man Mukesh Ambani plays a crucial role in U.S. tech giants including Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) and Alphabet Inc. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 8th, 2021

: Facebook, Twitter, Bank of America and other large companies pledge to boost numbers of diverse leaders

Some of the nation's biggest companies have signed onto a Silicon Valley-born initiative to boost diversity in their leadership to 25% by the year 2025......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 19th, 2021

Sen. Warner to unveil bill reining in Section 230, seeking to help users fight back against real-world harm

Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) is set to introduce a bill that takes aim at Facebook, Google and other tech giants, seeking to hold Silicon Valley more directly accountable when viral posts and videos result in real-world harm......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 5th, 2021

Amazon, Facebook, other tech giants spent roughly $65 million to lobby Washington last year

The sizable sums foreshadow the political blitz that Silicon Valley is likely to mount in the face of fresh promises from President Biden and his new Democratic control in Congress that they plan to rein in the tech industry......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 22nd, 2021

Biden selects Slaughter as acting chair of Federal Trade Commission, signaling new Big Tech scrutiny to come

President Biden appointed Rebecca Kelly Slaughter as the acting chairwoman, a move that positions the Washington watchdog agency to take on a more aggressive role in policing Facebook, Google and other tech giants in Silicon Valley......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 21st, 2021

Mass Covid-19 vaccinations taking place this week at UD Arena

Premier Health aims to vaccinate more than 5,000 Ohioans this week at a drive-through clinic operated by its flagship Miami Valley Hospital. The mass vaccination site at UD Arena will administer the first dose of the two-dose Covid-19 vaccine for.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 21st, 2021

Valley cities where rents are rising the most nationwide

One Valley city came out on top in a national study of cities where rents rose the most in 2020. See which one, along with the other seven that made the list......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 5th, 2021

How Facebook board member, Trump adviser, and billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel led Silicon Valley"s elite to buy doomsday bunkers in New Zealand

Shutterstock and Neilson Barnard/Getty The Silicon Valley tech elite, perhaps out of .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2020