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| Feb 27, 2013 | Tax-dodging tech companies escape $225B as Senate calls for reform | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Fifty tech companies, including Microsoft, Apple,... |
| Feb 27, 2013 | Tax-dodging tech companies escape $225B as Senate calls for reform | Fifty tech companies, including Microsoft, Apple, and Google, are avoiding $225 billion in taxes by sheltering their assets overseas, according to a recent report in the Bay Citizen of San Francisco. The shady — but perfectly legal — tax pr... |
| Jan 8, 2013 | California relaxes laws so entrepreneurs can sell homemade food | In the San Francisco Bay Area, food may be the only thing more sacred than technology. Food is a less-talked-about but equally thriving avenue of entrepreneurship in the city. To support “entrepreneur development” and the budding slow-food ... |
| Jan 4, 2013 | Driverless Cars Are Heading to Vegas: Toyota, Audi to Demo at CES | (Lexus.) Is there anyone not working on developing autonomous cars? Google, of course, has been the high-profile leader in the field, not just developing the vehicles, but shelling out big lobbying dollars to make self-driving cars street l... |
| Sep 24, 2012 | How Google’s Powerful Lobby Legalized Driverless Cars In California | “Behind the scenes it was a real struggle,” said Howard Posner, a veteran legislative staffer who helped Google lobby behind-the-scenes for autonomous cars in consults for California’s Assembly Transportation Committee. In an unusually cand... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | YouTube Gets An Investigative News Channel | Crack journalism is coming to the land of cat and Justin Bieber videos: YouTube is helping to launch a new channel with the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR). The new “I Files” channel will curate videos from sources such as The New ... |
| Jul 25, 2012 | Culture Kitchen recruits immigrants to share recipes for cooking kits | Culture Kitchen co-founders Abby Sturges and Jennifer Lopez want to share treasured recipes that have been passed down through generations of families. The San Francisco-based startup has turned home-cooking expertise into a viable small bu... |
| May 18, 2011 | Perhaps The Sequel Can Be 'Don't F**king Worry About Piracy' | As I’m still a relatively new parent, way too many people have forwarded me copies or links to the PDF of the suddenly viral “children’s” book Go the F**k to Sleep in the last few weeks. If you haven’t seen it yet (and you’re a parent), it’... |
| Feb 4, 2011 | Jeff Koons Drops Silly Lawsuit Over Balloon Dog Bookends… But Not Before Helping To Sell A Bunch | Last month, we wrote about the ridiculous situation in which appropriation artist Jeff Koons, who famously “appropriates” works from elsewhere to make his art, had threatened to sue a store in San Francisco, called Park Life, for selling ba... |
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