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CHICAGO / SAN FRANCISCO, April 20 - As the gap between short - and long - term borrowing costs hovers near its lowest in more than 10 years, speculation has risen over whether the so - called yield curve is signaling that a recession could be around the corner.

SAN FRANCISCO — WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum is breaking ties with his company's parent, Facebook, amid a privacy scandal that has dogged the social network for weeks.

SAN FRANCISCO — Last year, representatives of 25 countries met in Tokyo to work on setting international standards for the blockchain, the technology that was introduced by the virtual currency Bitcoin and has ignited intense interest in corporate and government circles.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2018 / PRNewswire / — 3DHEALS, LLC is pleased to announce its annual event focusing on healthcare innovations using 3D printing and bio-printing technologies.

SAN FRANCISCO — The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the nation's driest pockets, drawing millions of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves from beneath the Earth's surface.

SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 22: Dell CEO Michael Dell delivers a keynote address during the 2010 Oracle Open World conference on September 22, 2010 in San Francisco, California.

SAN FRANCISCO — An electric - scooter rental startup led by a former Uber and Lyft executive that has sparked a legal battle in Santa Monica, California, has landed $ 15 million in funding to expand across the US.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 1 - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer, three months into a nascent effort to revamp the struggling Web company, could be back in the office in one week, following the birth of her first child on Sunday.

CHICAGO / SAN FRANCISCO, April 20 (Reuters)- As the gap between short - and long - term borrowing costs hovers near its lowest in more than 10 years, speculation has risen over whether the so - called yield curve is signaling that a recession could be around the corner.

SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft is so confident it has the Internet's best email service that it is about to spend at least $ 30 million to send its message across the

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple is orchestrating a $ 3.2 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics, the headphone maker and music streaming distributor founded by hip - hop star Dr. Dre and record producer Jimmy Iovine, according to a published report.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19 - A venture capital firm aiming to bring more U.S. startups to Russia has raised a $ 200 million fund, hoping to use the fresh pool of money to help Silicon Valley companies deliver their services to Russia's biggest corporations and its millions of internet - connected consumers.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — MARCH 07: Apple Senior VP of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller talks about the new iPad during an Apple product launch event at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on March 7, 2012 in San Francisco, California.

WASHINGTON / SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 (Reuters)- Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday sparred with lawmakers over how much control users of the world's largest social media network have over their data in a sometimes fractious five - hour hearing.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 - A jury in a trade - secrets lawsuit heard its first earful Monday as opening statements began in a bitter legal battle between Waymo and Uber Technologies Inc that has captivated Silicon Valley and could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the fast - growing field of autonomous cars.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 27 - Alphabet Inc President Sergey Brin said on Friday that technology companies must take greater responsibility for the social impact of their work, his first comments following a year of heightened global awareness about misuse of digital services.

WASHINGTON / SAN FRANCISCO, April 10 - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday navigated through the first of two U.S. congressional hearings without making any further promises to support new legislation or change how the social network does business.

SAN FRANCISCO — The scientific journal that published a study by Facebook and two U.S. universities examining people's online mood swings regrets how the social experiment was handled.

SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon and Alphabet's Google both discounted their virtual - assistant speakers so deeply over the holiday shopping season that they most likely lost a few dollars per unit, highlighting a sharply different strategy from Apple as it prepares its HomePod speaker, analysts said.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 3 - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that he agreed «in spirit» with a strict new European Union law on data privacy but stopped short of committing to it as the standard for the social network across the world.

WASHINGTON / SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 - Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday told lawmakers that he was among the 87 million or so Facebook Inc users whose data was improperly shared with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 - Uber was so driven to «win at all costs» in the race to develop self - driving vehicles that it cheated, a Waymo lawyer told a jury on Monday, the opening salvo in a trade - secrets lawsuit between the two technology companies that could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the autonomous car business.

NEW YORK / SAN FRANCISCO, April 5 - Janet Yellen cashed in with her first paid visit to Wall Street since stepping down as Federal Reserve chair, discussing rate hikes and U.S. President Donald Trump at events on Monday that included a dinner for 40 at a CEO's Manhattan penthouse.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 1 - Google parent Alphabet Inc replaced long - time Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt with board veteran John Hennessy, a former Stanford University president and one of search engine company's first users, it said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 (Reuters)- Uber was so driven to «win at all costs» in the race to develop self - driving vehicles that it cheated, a Waymo lawyer told a jury on Monday, the opening salvo in a trade - secrets lawsuit between the two technology companies that could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the autonomous car business.

WASHINGTON / SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 - Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday told lawmakers that he was among the 87 million or so Facebook Inc users whose data was improperly shared with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19 - Reddit Inc, the tech firm behind one of the most popular websites in the world, said on Thursday it had hired former Time Inc executive Jen Wong as its chief operating officer.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 9 - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is kicking off an effort to get U.S. small businesses to spend more on advertising as the image of the social media network's ads have taken a hit for their role in alleged Russian attempts to sway U.S. voters.

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook is buying a set of online advertising tools called Atlas from Microsoft in its latest attempt to build a more effective marketing system around its social network.

SAN FRANCISCO — The iPhone again proved to be the engine behind Apple's blockbuster financial performance, driving quarterly results well past expectations.

SAN FRANCISCO — When Steve Jobs adopted «think different» as Apple's mantra in the late 1990s, the company's ads featured Albert Einstein, Bob Dylan, Amelia Earhart and a constellation of other starry - eyed oddballs who reshaped society.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Exelixis, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXEL) today announced that renowned biomedical research executive Maria C. Freire, Ph.D. has been elected to the company's Board of Directors.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that it is scheduled to report first quarter results on April 26, 2018 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 29 - Tesla Inc said on Thursday it was voluntarily recalling Model S sedans built before April 2016 in order to replace bolts in the power steering component.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 1 - Facebook Inc's announcement on Tuesday that it would add dating features to the world's largest social network sent shares of rival dating sites tumbling, as investors expressed concern about the entry of the much larger player.

SAN FRANCISCO — A Northern California company that federal officials say violated salary requirements of the country's foreign - worker visa program will pay a total of $ 173,044 to 12 workers, the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 21 - Alphabet Inc said on Thursday its Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt will step down in January, ending a 17 - year - run in which he played a central role in building a promising startup called Google into a global technology powerhouse.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 2 - Tesla Inc stood by its production targets for its Model 3 on Wednesday, assuring investors that its key new vehicle was on track, and sought to downplay increased wariness over its finances, saying it expected to achieve net profit in both its third and fourth quarters.

SAN FRANCISCO — The Latest on investigations into several close call incidents at San Francisco International Airport:.

SAN FRANCISCO — Spotify's first quarterly report as a public held company struck the wrong note with investors, even though its music - streaming service hit the subscriber - growth target set by management just before its stock began trading.

SAN FRANCISCO --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sysdig, Inc., the container intelligence company, today announced Suresh Vasudevan has been named president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Sysdig, and he has also been appointed to the company's board of directors.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- A lawsuit filed by drivers against ride service Uber should not proceed as a class action, the company argued in a court filing on Thursday, citing written statements of support from hundreds of other Uber drivers in a case that could decide whether they are independent contractors or employees.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2015 — To gain more insight into the experiences of diverse business owners in the areas of lending and operating their businesses, Wells Fargo commissioned Gallup to conduct a national study of small business owners.

SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo has discovered a 3 - year - old security breach that enabled a hacker to compromise more than 1 billion user accounts, breaking the company's own humiliating record for the biggest security breach in history.

SAN FRANCISCO / NEW YORK (Reuters)- Sprint Corp (S.N) and T - Mobile US Inc (TMUS.O) said on Saturday they have called off merger talks to create a stronger U.S. wireless company to rival market leaders, leaving No. 4 provider Sprint to engineer a turnaround on its own.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-- This week's announcement that the U.S. Justice Department was ditching its hands - off approach to states that have legalized marijuana initially sent some in the industry into a tailspin, just days after California's $ 7 billion recreational weed market opened for business.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- Facebook Inc and Zynga Inc severed the cozy ties that once bound the Internet industry's closest couple, revising a years - old partnership between the two companies.

SAN FRANCISCO — Not safe for kids.

SAN FRANCISCO — After replacing much of Twitter's top management team last year, Dick Costolo told members of the company's board that he wanted them to replace him as chief executive, too.

SAN FRANCISCO — Since Apple said in January that it would bring back most of the $ 252 billion it held abroad under the new tax law, investors have wondered what the company would do with the enormous cash pile.