Oracle To Pay $46M To Settle Kickbacks Charges
Oracle Corp. has agreed to pay $46 million to settle a lawsuit over alleged kickbacks to win government work.
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Oracle Corp. has agreed to pay $46 million to settle a lawsuit over alleged kickbacks to win government work.
San Francisco officials are also reportedly talking to ACT and the Bay Area Theatre Coalition about moving to Mid-Market, a street that is still very troubled but is considered a place that, with some TLC, could undergo a cultural renaissance.
Three of the nation's biggest technology companies are committing hundreds of millions of dollars to an initiative backed by President Barack Obama to encourage job creation and economic growth by supporting small businesses.
Intel said Monday it found a design flaw in a recently released computer chip and will discontinue its production. While the flaw will mean lost revenue, the chip maker is raising its overall revenue outlook.
Daly City could become the latest Bay Area community to ban plastic bags at large stores if a city councilman's proposal is approved.
The Jack London Inn in Oakland is the second filthiest hotel in America, according to ratings compiled and released by the travel review web site TripAdvisor.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co., which is responsible for a gas pipeline that blew up in San Bruno, cannot find key records needed to set safe pressures for nearly a third of its largest transmission lines.
San Ramon-based petroleum giant Chevron Corp. said Friday it plans to get out of the coal industry by the end of the year.
Taco Bell went big and bold to respond to a California lawsuit claiming its taco filling can't be called beef, buying up newspaper ads Friday that trumpet "Thank you for suing us."
If the utility can't prove that its pipelines are safe, it may need to inspect and possibly even replace hundreds of miles of lines in California.
Hotel occupancy and airport traffic are up in the Silicon Valley, suggesting renewed economic life in the area.
Chevron Corp. said Friday its fourth-quarter net income jumped 72 percent as rising fuel demand lifted oil prices and produced a sharp turnaround in its refinery business.
Bans are slowly being lifted to allow new eateries to open up shop.
Airport and public utility officials this week unveiled two tap water "filling stations" at San Francisco International Airport, part of a citywide effort to curb bottled water consumption in favor of the city's Hetch Hetchy tap water supply.
An annual trade show for Apple aficionados is now open to the public in San Francisco.
