Joshua Bote

Bay Area tech company slashes nearly 400 workers as part of year-end layoff wave

A day after Spotify and Twilio’s layoffs, Silicon Valley payment management company Bill has slashed 393 employees.

Fees on your restaurant bill meant to pay for employee healthcare or replace tipping are near-ubiquitous, but could soon be illegal.


McClymonds, the alma mater of Bill Russell, is grateful for a new basketball gym. But it will need much more to complete its comeback.

The Assembly passed a bill on Monday that would empower state regulators to punish oil companies for profiting from price spikes.

Assembly Bill 2216 would ban blanket no-pets policies and prohibit landlords from charging extra for people with pets.