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$3 million tax cut on Larry Ellison's estate| Woodside: Larry Ellison, with a net worth of $25 billion,was arguing that his flamboyant Japanese-style estate is functionally obsolete | | |
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| Mar.26 |
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Netflix Offers Rebate| Los Gatos: Netflix gave a 5% credit to customers who didn't receive their latest movie rentals on time after its computer system crashed | |
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| Mar.24 |
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Netflix Site Knocked Out Los Gatos: A technology breakdown that knocked out DVD rental Web site for about 11 hours, inconveniencing its 7.5 million subscribers
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| Mar.13 |
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Housekeeper sues couple for OT| Atherton: 69-year-old Vilma Serralta is charging that they violated labor laws by working her 14-hours a day | |
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| Jan.2 |
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Netflix To Stream Movies Directly To TV's Los Gatos: DVD-by-mail service Netflix Inc. will begin delivering movies and other programming directly to TVs through a set-top box that will pipe ent...
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| Aug.29 |
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City Tops U.S. List Of Richest Cities San Jose: San Jose is the wealthiest urban center in the nation, with a median household income of $74,000
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| Jan.10 |
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Jobs loses attempt to raze mansion Woodside: A state appeals court ruled Apple CEO hadn't done enough to try having it restored instead
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| Nov.29 |
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Agassi suffers a loss in sale of home Tiburon: Agassi and Graf have found a buyer for their estate for $20 million, $3 million less than what they paid for it in 2001
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| Nov.25 |
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Tennis Stars Agassi And Graf Selling Home. Tiburon
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| Nov.2 |
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Strip Mall Blaze Destroys 4 Businesses Los Gatos: The main thoroughfare of downtown was closed for more than 2 hours as firefighters battled a four-alarm blaze
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CEO Offers Apology; Chair Resigns Now
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| Jul.24 |
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Netflix 2Q profit triples, stock plunges Los Gatos: The online DVD rental leader continued to lure thousands of new subscribers
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| May.31 |
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Rambus Probing Stock Option Grants Los Altos: Rambus Inc., has launched an investigation into how company officials doled out stock options in 2003 and before
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| May.4 |
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Winter Storm Repairs Begin On Hwy. 17 Los Gatos: Caltrans will do emergency repairs from 10 p.m. until 4 a.m.
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| Apr.24 |
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Company Wins $300 Million Patent Lawsuit Los Altos: A federal jury is finding that South Korea's Hynix infringed on the patents of Rambus
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| Mar.10 |
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Google buys online word processor. Portola Valley
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| Jan.25 |
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Netflix Delivers Impressive 4th-Quarter. Los Gatos
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| Jul.12 |
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Google Driving Up Peninsula Real Estate. Atherton
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| Jun.14 |
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Davies home for sale for $18 million. Woodside
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| Jun.7 |
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Parcel tax renewed for 5 more years Atherton: Measure W will provide $1.8 million per fiscal year to the town's total budget of $12.9 million
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| May.19 |
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Netflix takes over Wal-Mart's online DVD. Los Gatos
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| Apr.29 |
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ZIP Code Most Expensive in Nation| Atherton: In 94027 ZIP code the median home sale price in 2004 was $2.5 million | |
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| Jan.24 |
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Netflix's 4th-quarter profit doubles Los Gatos: The online DVD rental pioneer continued to broaden its audience despite stiffening competition
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| Jan.11 |
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Rambus appoints new CEO Los Altos: Chief executive Geoff Tate has taken over as chairman of the company. He was replaced as CEO by Harold Hughes
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Oracle Buys PeopleSoft for $10.3 Billion
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| Jan.28 |
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Workers Protest at Home of Safeway CEO| Alamo: Hundreds of grocery store workers were stopped about a half-mile from the gates to Steve Burd's home | | |
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| Jan.13 |
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CEO Larry Ellison marries for fourth time Woodside: On Dec. 18 one of the world's wealthiest men married his fiancee of 8 years, novelist Melanie Craft, 34
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| Dec.29 |
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WebTV co-founder Phil Goldman dies at 39 Los Altos Hills: Goldman also was launching a Web-based e-mail service that promised to block unwanted spam
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| Sep.2 |
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Flap over massive new mansion Los Altos Hills: New owners of 8,000-square-foot Winbigler Home received permission to build a new house three times larger
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| May.23 |
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Netflix gets thumbs up in IPO Los Gatos: Shares rose by nearly 12 percent and closed at $16.75 on the Nasdaq
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| Jan.23 |
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Wozniak Forms Mobile Start-Up Los Gatos: Creator of the first Apple computers has formed a new company called Wheels of Zeus, or wOz
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.13 |
Housekeeper sues couple for OT| Atherton: 69-year-old Vilma Serralta is charging that they violated labor laws by working her 14-hours a day | |
| 2006 |
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| Apr.24 |
Company Wins $300 Million Patent Lawsuit Los Altos: A federal jury is finding that South Korea's Hynix infringed on the patents of Rambus
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| 2006 |
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| Nov.2 |
Strip Mall Blaze Destroys 4 Businesses Los Gatos: The main thoroughfare of downtown was closed for more than 2 hours as firefighters battled a four-alarm blaze
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| 2006 |
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| Mar.10 |
Google buys online word processor. Portola Valley
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.26 |
Netflix Offers Rebate| Los Gatos: Netflix gave a 5% credit to customers who didn't receive their latest movie rentals on time after its computer system crashed | |
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| Mar.24 |
Netflix Site Knocked Out Los Gatos: A technology breakdown that knocked out DVD rental Web site for about 11 hours, inconveniencing its 7.5 million subscribers
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| Jan.2 |
Netflix To Stream Movies Directly To TV's Los Gatos: DVD-by-mail service Netflix Inc. will begin delivering movies and other programming directly to TVs through a set-top box that will pipe ent...
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| 2005 |
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| Jan.11 |
Rambus appoints new CEO Los Altos: Chief executive Geoff Tate has taken over as chairman of the company. He was replaced as CEO by Harold Hughes
| 2004 |
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| Jan.13 |
CEO Larry Ellison marries for fourth time Woodside: On Dec. 18 one of the world's wealthiest men married his fiancee of 8 years, novelist Melanie Craft, 34
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| 2006 |
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| May.4 |
Winter Storm Repairs Begin On Hwy. 17 Los Gatos: Caltrans will do emergency repairs from 10 p.m. until 4 a.m.
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.27 |
$3 million tax cut on Larry Ellison's estate| Woodside: Larry Ellison, with a net worth of $25 billion,was arguing that his flamboyant Japanese-style estate is functionally obsolete | | |
| 2007 |
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| Aug.29 |
City Tops U.S. List Of Richest Cities San Jose: San Jose is the wealthiest urban center in the nation, with a median household income of $74,000
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| Jan.10 |
Jobs loses attempt to raze mansion Woodside: A state appeals court ruled Apple CEO hadn't done enough to try having it restored instead
| 2006 |
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| Nov.29 |
Agassi suffers a loss in sale of home Tiburon: Agassi and Graf have found a buyer for their estate for $20 million, $3 million less than what they paid for it in 2001
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| Nov.25 |
Tennis Stars Agassi And Graf Selling Home. Tiburon
| 2005 |
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| Jul.12 |
Google Driving Up Peninsula Real Estate. Atherton
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| Jun.14 |
Davies home for sale for $18 million. Woodside
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| Jun.7 |
Parcel tax renewed for 5 more years Atherton: Measure W will provide $1.8 million per fiscal year to the town's total budget of $12.9 million
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| Apr.29 |
ZIP Code Most Expensive in Nation| Atherton: In 94027 ZIP code the median home sale price in 2004 was $2.5 million | |
| 2002 |
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| Sep.2 |
Flap over massive new mansion Los Altos Hills: New owners of 8,000-square-foot Winbigler Home received permission to build a new house three times larger
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| 2006 |
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| Jul.24 |
Netflix 2Q profit triples, stock plunges Los Gatos: The online DVD rental leader continued to lure thousands of new subscribers
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| May.31 |
Rambus Probing Stock Option Grants Los Altos: Rambus Inc., has launched an investigation into how company officials doled out stock options in 2003 and before
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| Jan.25 |
Netflix Delivers Impressive 4th-Quarter. Los Gatos
| 2005 |
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| Jan.24 |
Netflix's 4th-quarter profit doubles Los Gatos: The online DVD rental pioneer continued to broaden its audience despite stiffening competition
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| 2004 |
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| Jan.28 |
Workers Protest at Home of Safeway CEO| Alamo: Hundreds of grocery store workers were stopped about a half-mile from the gates to Steve Burd's home | | |
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| 2003 |
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| Dec.29 |
WebTV co-founder Phil Goldman dies at 39 Los Altos Hills: Goldman also was launching a Web-based e-mail service that promised to block unwanted spam
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| 2005 |
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| May.19 |
Netflix takes over Wal-Mart's online DVD. Los Gatos
| 2002 |
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| Jan.23 |
Wozniak Forms Mobile Start-Up Los Gatos: Creator of the first Apple computers has formed a new company called Wheels of Zeus, or wOz
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| 2002 |
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| May.23 |
Netflix gets thumbs up in IPO Los Gatos: Shares rose by nearly 12 percent and closed at $16.75 on the Nasdaq
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