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: 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

Viewpoint: The nation’s eyes are on both Washington and Silicon Valley

Politically and legally, what happened in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 will linger a long, long time. And — perhaps more so than at any other time — Silicon Valley is playing a key role......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 21st, 2021

The nation’s eyes are on both Washington and Silicon Valley

Politically and legally, what happened in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 will linger a long, long time. And — perhaps more so than at any other time — Silicon Valley is playing a key role......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 14th, 2021

Silicon Valley billionaire Eric Schmidt predicts companies will need more office space after the pandemic, not less

REUTERS/Brian Snyder Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt believes office space will be in greater demand after the coronavirus pandemic subsides. During an appearance on "Face the Nation" Sunday, the .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

Why this veteran Silicon Valley broker joined a new firm to open its San Jose office in the midst of a pandemic

After 36 years at Meacham/Oppenheimer CORFAC International, Joshua Gispan is now helping TRI Commercial/CORFAC shape its Silicon Valley expansion at a time when some of the nation's larger commercial real estate firms are contracting......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 8th, 2020

Silicon Valley unemployment spikes in March but remains well below 10-year high

Unemployment rates throughout the Bay Area took a sharp increase higher in March as the region, state and nation confronted the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. Yet despite the upward jobless numbers, the area still enjoys low overall unemployment l.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 17th, 2020

Valley leads nation again in year-over-year home rent increases

For the 14th straight month, the Valley had the nation’s largest year-over-year rent increase for single-family homes, an analysis of January statistics from CoreLogic shows. Rents for single-family homes in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale market were u.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2020

Exclusive: SoftBank leads latest Alto Pharmacy funding round at over $1 billion valuation

SoftBank's second Vision Fund has led a new round of funding for Silicon Valley-based drug delivery firm Alto Pharmacy that valued it at over $1 billion, according to two people familiar with the development......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 30th, 2020

Walmart teams with Nuro’s robot cars to deliver groceries in Houston

Walmart, the nation's largest employer, announced a partnership with Nuro, a Silicon Valley startup called this week. The two companies will begin delivering groceries to customers in Houston this year using autonomous vehicles......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 11th, 2019

Bucks owner Marc Lasry leads $35M funding round for Silicon Valley media startup

Ozy Media Inc. produces original content across several digital and media platforms, including news and feature articles, podcasts and television shows, and also produces live events......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 3rd, 2019

Arizona cities rated among best "untapped" places for startups, report says

Four cities in the Valley have been ranked among the best "untapped" places in the nation for a startup business. The ranking, by New York-based lending company Fundera, looked beyond the typical startup havens such as Silicon Valley, Boston and .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 26th, 2019

A woman of influence: Amy Chang leads Cisco"s fastest-growing operating unit

Editor's note: The Silicon Valley Business Journal is honoring 100 Women of Influence on May 16 for their impact on their professions and in their community. This is a profile of one of the women being recognized. Click here to read all of the profil.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 13th, 2019

‘Hadestown’ leads 2019 Tony Award nominations

The real estate industry has hailed New York City as the next Silicon Valley but not everyone is convinced. “I don’t know what companies are really thriving here -- like the growth engines they have... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 3rd, 2019

Silicon Valley Community Foundation board hires prominent law firm, admits it "may have a larger culture issue"

After the sudden and controversial departure of its top fundraiser amid sexual harassment charges, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s board expanded its probe into the matter by hiring one of the nation's best-known law firms......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2018

Should Facebook Be Regulated? Silicon Valley Lawmaker Wants "Internet Bill of Rights"

Representative Ro Khanna says Silicon Valley can be a model for the nation. But first, it needs "humility" and new privacy rules......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 19th, 2018

Twilio CEO calls Trump"s policy to separate families at the border "a war crime"

Flickr/Twilio As outrage in the nation rises, Silicon Valley executives are issuing public statements condemning the Trump Administration's policy of separating children from their parents at the US-Mexico border. One such CEO, Twilio founder Jeff Law.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 19th, 2018

Five Top New York City VC Firms

Silicon Valley is still the king of American venture capital: last year the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area contributed just over $23 billion, or 34.13%, of the nation’s entire VC spending. While….....»»

Category: topSource: redherringJun 28th, 2018

Senior Google Lobbyist Is Stepping Down From Her Role

Susan Molinari, who leads Google’s federal lobbying and policy efforts, is leaving her role amid growing scrutiny of the Silicon Valley giant......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytNov 2nd, 2018

Macron to call on U.S. funds to build French start-ups, not steal them

French President Emmanuel Macron will urge a visiting group of top Silicon Valley venture capitalists this week to invest in the nation's start-ups while calling on them not to "steal" the best creations, four sources told Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 3rd, 2018

Phoenix leads the way in these types of jobs

While the region's burgeoning tech sector draws a lot of well-deserved attention, this other sector actually leads the Valley — and nation — in job creation......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 31st, 2019