Foreclosed San Jose office building finds buyer at huge price discount
SAN JOSE — A San Jose office building that was seized through a foreclosure has landed a buyer at a discount in a deal that could result in lower rents…
Tensions ahead for Congress on spending, Trump nominations
By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet on the U.S. Capitol grounds can’t…
CIF survey shows record participation in California high school sports
The California Interscholastic Federation’s newest participation survey showed record participation in high school sports across the state, especially in girls flag football. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed?…
California man arrested for allegedly sending money to ISIS – The Mercury News
By Karina Tsui, CNN The FBI arrested on Friday a man in Long Beach, California, for allegedly sending money to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, a designated foreign…
Palantir’s ultra-expensive valuation sparks worry into results – The Mercury News
(Bloomberg/Felice Maranz) — The setup ahead of Palantir Technologies Inc. earnings is a familiar one: The stock hovers around a record and boasts the highest price-to-earnings ratio on the S&P…
High-profile San Jose building next to housing project site is bought
SAN JOSE — Westbank bought an office building and adjacent parking lot at 255 West Julian St. in downtown San Jose, according to documents filed on Aug. 1 with the…
Valkyries kept WNBA playoff hopes alive with successful road trip
Somehow, some way, the Golden State Valkyries emerged from their five-game road trip with a winning record. Playing with just nine players on most nights and without All-Star forward Kayla…
California ranks No. 1 for unemployment. Again. – The Mercury News
California has returned to the top of the national unemployment rankings for the first time in nearly four years. California’s 5.4% rate for June tied Nevada with the No. 1…
Soulja Boy arrested in on suspicion of weapons charge during California traffic stop – The Mercury News
By ITZEL LUNA, Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Soulja Boy was arrested early Sunday following a traffic stop on suspicion of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.…
AT&T, ordered to keep providing land-line service, takes fight to California legislature
Telecommunications giant AT&T, stymied last year by regulators in its bid to drop land-line service to California customers, is taking its battle to the state Legislature. And so far, the…