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| Aug.27 |
South SF |
Cell Genesys Drug Trial Halts| Shares plunged more than 70% after a clinical trial of its cancer vaccine Gvax was stopped due to a higher number of deaths among patients | |
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| Apr.30 |
Genentech |
Bad news on cancer drug Rituxan Shares in Genentech sagged, after the company said Rituxan failed to curb symptoms of the debilitating autoimmune disorder
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| Feb.7 |
San Carlos |
Firm fined after worker's death Coastal Circuits has been fined $3,800 for safety violations after an Fernando Jimenez Gonzales was found in a vat of acidic solution
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| Dec.12 |
HP |
CEO says more cost-cutting ahead Hewlett-Packard still has more cost-cutting ahead, even after a massive restructuring that has sliced the work force by 10%
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| Nov.30 |
HP |
Shareholder Suit Claims Insider Trading A lawsuit overis alleging that executives sold millions of dollars in stock just before the scandal broke
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| Sep.22 |
HP |
CEO Offers Apology; Chair Resigns Now| Mark Hurd announced that the fallout over the scandal also appeared to take down 2 senior HP employees | |
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| Jul.8 |
SFO |
Low Ridership On BART Airport Extension The officials had projected there would be 18,000 average daily boardings. But there were only about 7,000
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| Jul.6 |
HP |
HP to close offices, cut real estate costs Hewlett-Packard Co. plans to close a number of offices worldwide over the next 4 years
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| May.16 |
Half Moon Bay |
Businesses suffer from highway 1 closure Business people worry about surviving 4 more months with the highway closed to stitch Devil's Slide together
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| Dec.12 |
Stanford |
Service Workers Stage One-Day Walkout Thousands of workers walked off the job over contract disputes related to wages and health care costs
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| Jul.19 |
HP |
Hewlett-Packard cuts 14,500 staff| HP is to lay off about 10% of its workers over the next 18 months as part of its long-awaited restructuring | |
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| Aug.12 |
HP |
3rd-quarter earnings below expectations Computer giant reported a 9% jump in third-quarter revenues. An execution by server and storage business is 'unacceptable'
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| Aug.19 |
HP |
3rd-quarter earnings miss expectations Personal systems unit posted a $56 million loss after 2 quarters of profits
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| Feb.21 |
Palo Alto |
Agilent to cut 4,000 more jobs| Maker of test and measurement equipment, will cut 11% of its work force, after posting a wider quarter loss | |
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| Sep.25 |
HP |
HP to cut additional 1,800 jobs The company blamed the reductions on a continued market slowdown and to have a competitive structure
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| Dec.4 |
Redwood City |
ExciteAtHome will cease in February Bankrupt company will discontinue high-speed Internet service after reaching a deal with cable partners
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| Nov.15 |
Palo Alto |
Agilent to cut 4,000 more jobs Company is meeting expectations in its 4th quarter
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| Oct.29 |
Redwood City |
Openwave to cut 300 jobs Openwave Systems met reduced expectations in its fiscal first quarter
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| Aug.20 |
Palo Alto |
Agilent cutting 4,000 jobs Company reported a 3rd-quarter loss that was narrower than expected. Shares fell 9%
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| Aug.16 |
HP |
HP reports 89% drop in profit Hewlett-Packard Co. beat Wall Street's dramatically reduced expectations. Shares moved higher
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| Jul.26 |
HP |
HP cutting 6,000 jobs| Hewlett-Packard Co. lowered its sales forecasts yet again and is slashing 6% of work force | |
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| Jul.2 |
Napster |
Napster goes dark Napster wants to transform itself into a company for paying customers
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| Feb.12 |
Napster |
Court to stop Napster Company plans to start charging subscription fees by summer
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