California Text Tax: State And Wireless Companies To Blame
According to recent public law filings, the California Public Utilities Commission is considering charging California citizens a fee for sendin.....»»
: Since nation’s first law requiring women on boards, the number of female directors at California companies has doubled
Publicly traded California companies have nearly doubled the number of female directors on their boards in the three years since a first-in-the-nation law mandating gender diversity on boards was enacted in the state, a new report has found......»»
San Francisco wealth advisor: Here"s why rich Californians (and, often, their companies) move to Dallas
We all know that it’s far less expensive to live in Texas than in California. But just how much less expensive? And how, exactly, do state taxes factor in?.....»»
Deal offers more banking services for California pot firms
A state credit union that will provide checking, wire transfers and other banking services for more marijuana companies.....»»
Global data center company Digital Realty relocates HQ to Texas from San Francisco
California companies continue to rush to Central Texas to join in on the state's business-friendly environment. Here's what we know about the latest company to relocate its headquarters to Austin......»»
Column: It is not just Trump. Blame California social media companies for D.C. riot too
Companies such as Facebook and Twitter have .....»»
Column: It is not just Trump. Blame California social media companies for DC riot too
Companies such as Facebook and Twitter have .....»»
California joins push by state AGs calling for PPP overhaul
They propose that publicly traded companies “with access to alternative funding sources†be explicitly prohibited from applying......»»
California is suing Uber and Lyft, accusing the ride-hailing companies of misclassifying their drivers (UBER, LYFT)
Megan Hernbroth/Business Insider California lawmakers filed a lawsuit against Uber and Lyft on Tuesday. A consortium of city attorneys from the state's largest cities accused the firms of misclassifying their workers as contractors in .....»»
CityWatch: State governors, public figures and private companies all helping N.Y. get much-needed ventilators
California will loan 500 to the federal stockpile, Washington has returned 400, and China has donated 1,000 in the hopes that they will help New York with its shortage......»»
At Least 43 California Companies Failed to Add Women to Corporate Boards, Despite New Law
The California Secretary of State did not identify the 43 companies that reported they were not in compliance with the law .....»»
Gig worker company reverses decision to exit California over AB-5
It could be welcome news for thousands of blue-collar gig workers and the companies operating on its platform in the Golden State......»»
California"s self-driving car companies cover 2.9 million miles in 2019: DMV
Self-driving car companies in California covered nearly 2.9 million miles on public roads during 2019, the state's Department of Motor Vehicles said on Wednesday......»»
Self-driving vehicle makers say California is looking at the wrong data to measure their progress
Makers of self-driving vehicles are taking issue with a metric the state of California uses to measure their technological progress, saying it could be misleading. Reuters reports that companies like Palo Alto-based startup Aurora Innovation and Gen.....»»
Self-driving car companies complain California test data may mislead
Developers of self-driving cars are amping up criticism of a California reporting requirement on test data, saying the data could mislead, as the state prepares to release the latest results for 2019......»»
California public pension fund invested in blacklisted Chinese companies: congressman
Republican Rep. Jim Banks highlighted his concerns about California state public pension fund's chief investment officer having ties to China in an interview with "Mornings with Maria.".....»»
Gig economy bills move forward in other blue states, after California clears the way
The bills show how momentum is building for long-neglected economic issues at the state level, as well as an increasing willingness to rein in some of Silicon Valley’s most talked about companies......»»
T-Mobile"s fate with judge after last arguments in Sprint trial
T-Mobile US Inc.’s bid to buy wireless rival Sprint Corp. is in a judge’s hands after the companies made their final plea for him to reject a state lawsuit seeking to block the deal......»»
T-Mobile"s fate with judge after last arguments in Sprint trial
T-Mobile US Inc.’s bid to buy wireless rival Sprint Corp. is in a judge’s hands after the companies made their final plea for him to reject a state lawsuit seeking to block the deal......»»
How Bay Area companies are dealing with California"s new gig worker law
AB-5 took effect Jan. 1, prompting one San Francisco company to pull out of the state. Others are changing their operations to meet the requirements of the new law......»»
California wanted to protect Uber drivers. Now it may hurt freelancers
A state law meant to protect workers at companies like Uber and Lyft takes effect on Wednesday. Some say it will limit their prospects......»»