Hazmat Leak Contained At Newark Oil Recycling Plant
Several dozen employees at the Evergreen Oil Recycling Plant in Newark had to be evacuated mid-morning Friday following a small hazardous materials leak at the Smith Ave. facility.
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Several dozen employees at the Evergreen Oil Recycling Plant in Newark had to be evacuated mid-morning Friday following a small hazardous materials leak at the Smith Ave. facility.
The future of Caltrain has now been tied to a key vote set for Friday on the California High-Speed Rail project that could also determine the future of Gov. Jerry Brown's push to raise taxes.
The shortage of migrant workers in California could soon drive up the cost of fruits and vegetables for consumers.
A ban on the sale of foie gras that went into effect in California this week is being challenged in court.
A critical vote is expected to take place this week in Sacramento as California legislators will decide on whether to issue almost $3 billion in state bonds for the high-speed rail project.
Apple pulls the plug on its first foray into cloud computing and sync service, MobileMe.
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Pacific Gas & Electric wants to raise customers' bills by as much as $12 per month to upgrade its gas and electricity systems.
Nurses who work at seven Bay Area hospitals operated by Sutter Health are set to walk off the job Tuesday morning as part of a one-day strike.
The federal government is opening regional patent offices in Silicon Valley and three other areas as part of efforts to reduce a backlog and hire experts not willing to move to the Washington area.
Upscale headphone maker Beats Electronics is buying Berkeley based MOG, a music subscription service that has struggled to compete with rivals such as Rhapsody and Spotify.
Google has submitted a proposal aimed at avoiding a showdown with European regulators threatening to crack down on the some of the Internet search leader's business practices.
San Jose has been awarded one of three new U.S. Patent and Trademark offices.
Gov. Jerry Brown's ambitious plan to start building the nation's first dedicated high-speed rail line is set for a pivotal vote in the Legislature this week.
Netflix, Instagram and Pinterest are using Twitter and Facebook to update subscribers after a Virginia storm caused server outages for hours. All three websites are headquartered in the Bay Area.
