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November 12, 2019 at 4:12 pm

PG&E faces potential showdown over its bankruptcy plan

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is stepping up pressure on Pacific Gas & Electric to fork over billions more in cash to...

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November 7, 2019 at 6:38 am

PG&E falls into deeper hole in 3Q with $1.6 billion loss

Pacific Gas & Electric reported another huge loss on Thursday as the fallout from catastrophic wildfires blamed on its outdated transmission lines drive the bankrupt...

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November 5, 2019 at 12:23 pm

California utility meets with governor amid bankruptcy case

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's governor called the chief executive of a troubled utility to his office on Tuesday for a closed-door meeting as the...

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Apple team members demo the new cameras on iPhone 11 Pro for guests during an event to announce new products Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

October 30, 2019 at 1:57 pm

Apple shakes off iPhone slump to deliver strong fiscal 4Q

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is still running a well-oiled moneymaking machine despite cooling demand for its hottest product, the iPhone. Sales and revenue in...

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In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, photo an unsold 2019 Model X sits under a sign at a Tesla dealership in Littleton, Colo. Tesla reports financial earns on Wednesday, Oct. 23. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) NYBZ310 NYBZ310

October 23, 2019 at 2:23 pm

Tesla’s stock soars after company posts surprising 3Q profit

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tesla posted a surprising profit of $143 million in its latest quarter, raising hopes the electric car pioneer may finally be...

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October 16, 2019 at 1:16 pm

Netflix heads into showdown with slowing subscriber growth

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix's subscriber growth is bogging down even before the leading video streaming service confronts high-powered threats from Apple and Walt Disney...

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October 7, 2019 at 10:09 pm

Tough times for chipmakers as Samsung warns of profit drop

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung provided the latest sign of the tough times afflicting computer chipmakers as it braced investors for a sharp drop...

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FILE – In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff speaks at a luncheon in San Francisco. In a forthcoming book, â€œTrailblazer,â€ due out Oct. 15, 2019, Benioff calls on activist CEOs to lead a revolution that puts the welfare of people and the planet ahead of profits. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File) NYBZ513 NYBZ513

October 5, 2019 at 7:01 am

Crusading tech mogul Marc Benioff of Salesforce aims to prove CEOs can be activists too

In a forthcoming book, "Trailblazer," due out Oct. 15, Benioff calls on activist CEOs to lead a revolution that puts the welfare of people and...

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Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc., sits during a meeting with Henrique Meirelles, Brazil’s minister of finance, not pictured, in Brasilia, Brazil, on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017. Uber could face a major legislative clampdown in Brazil, potentially rendering its current business model unworkable in its second-largest market after the U.S. Photographer: Andre Coelho/Bloomberg

September 26, 2019 at 11:12 am

Uber adds more services to its app in its quest for profit

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber is cramming more services into its ride-hailing app as it explores ways to generate more revenue and finally turn a...

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September 23, 2019 at 2:08 pm

Apple keeps Mac Pro assembly in Texas after tariff relief

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple will continue manufacturing its Mac Pro computers in Texas after the Trump administration approved its request to waive tariffs on...

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