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| May.19 |
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EA again extends Take-Two deadline| Redwood City: Video game publisher Electronic Arts has for a third time extended the deadline for its $2 billion tender offer to buy smaller rival Take-Two | | |
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| Apr.18 |
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EA extends tender offer for Take-Two| Redwood City: Electronic Arts extended the deadline of its tender offer in its continuing $2 billion bid to buy the New York video gamer maker | |
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| Apr.12 |
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2 former Korn/Ferry workers indicted San Francisco: A former top manager and an employee at the executive search firm charged that they stole the company's info to start a competing firm
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| Mar.29 |
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EA extends Take-Two bid Redwood City: Electronic Arts extended its hostile $2 billion bid for the rival by a week, giving itself an extra time to try to sway Take-Two's shareholders
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| Mar.27 |
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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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Take-Two Board Rejects EA Bid| Redwood City: Grand Theft Auto publisher told its shareholders to reject a $2 billion buyout bid from rival Electronic Arts, saying it's not enough | | |
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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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| Feb.24 |
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Electronic Arts offers $2b for gaming rival Redwood City: EA was pushing ahead with a bid to take over upstart Take-Two Interactive Software, despite rebuffs from the smaller company
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| Nov.2 |
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Electronic Arts Posts 2Q Net Loss Redwood City: Video-game software publisher swung to a fiscal second-quarter net loss, hurt by an accounting change, but shares climbed 3%
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| Oct.25 |
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Obopay Offers Cell Phone Money Transfers Redwood City: Obopay is offering the service between cell phone customers in the U.S. at a 10 cent flat rate, and has plans to expand overseas
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| Jun.6 |
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Equity firms to buy Avaya Menlo Park: Telephone networking equipment-maker is being acquired by Silver Lake Partners and TPG Capital for $8.2 billion
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| May.8 |
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Electronic Arts Losses Broaden 56% Redwood City: Industry-wide disruptions caused by new gaming consoles. The game publisher surpassed tepid
expectations on Wall Street
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| May.5 |
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Wells Fargo buys Greater Bay Bancorp. East Palo Alto: Wells Fargo & Co. will pay $1.5 billion in stock to buy a bank holding company with $7.4 billion in assets and 41 Bay Area branches
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| Feb.1 |
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Electronics Arts Beats Estimates. Redwood City
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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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CFO Bob Wayman to retire
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| Oct.1 |
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Google Buys Garage Where Got Its Start. Menlo Park
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| Aug.31 |
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Madden Game Grosses $100m In 1 Week. Redwood City
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| Aug.9 |
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Town to Host U.S. Biggest Home Depot. East Palo Alto
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| Aug.1 |
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Electronic Arts Posts Wider 1Q Net Loss. Redwood City
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| Jun.29 |
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Shutterfly Files For IPO. Redwood City
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| May.4 |
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Electronic Arts Posts Loss. Redwood City
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| Feb.2 |
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Layoffs at Electronic Arts as new consoles emerge. Redwood City
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| Jan.29 |
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4 Seasons Hotel Opens East Palo Alto: A new Four Seasons hotel's estimated $3 million in annual taxes also will double the city's tax base
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Oracle to Purchase Siebel in $5.85B Deal
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| Jun.7 |
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Parcel tax renewed for 5 more years. Atherton
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| May.5 |
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Complex Declared Unfit For Living. East Palo Alto
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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.18 |
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Electronic Arts, ESPN sign 15-year deal. Redwood City
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| Jan.30 |
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$51,000 for spot next to Peterson trial| Redwood City: San Mateo County charges $51,000 television stations seeking a spot outside the County courthouse | |
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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.17 |
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E-Trade moving headquarters to NY Menlo Park: The company expects only 3 or 4 of the 360 employees at its Menlo Park headquarters to transfer
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| Aug.27 |
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Shoppers Pack New Ikea Store East Palo Alto: Company closed the doors and did not allow anyone else in for about 40 minutes
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| Jun.9 |
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E-Trade offers 'moving' mortgages. Menlo Park
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CEO claims victory in merger vote
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| Dec.4 |
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ExciteAtHome will cease in February Redwood City: Bankrupt company will discontinue high-speed Internet service after reaching a deal with cable partners
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| Nov.2 |
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Hearst leaves ExciteAtHome Redwood City: Vice chairman William R. Hearst III has resigned
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| Oct.29 |
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Openwave to cut 300 jobs. Redwood City
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| May.24 |
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Newborns get Internet address. Redwood City
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| Jan.31 |
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Interfaith To Press for Affordable Homes East Palo Alto: 200 members of Peninsula Interfaith Action are expected to attend a rally
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| 2003 |
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| Jun.9 |
E-Trade offers 'moving' mortgages. Menlo Park
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| 2008 |
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| May.19 |
EA again extends Take-Two deadline| Redwood City: Video game publisher Electronic Arts has for a third time extended the deadline for its $2 billion tender offer to buy smaller rival Take-Two | | |
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| Apr.18 |
EA extends tender offer for Take-Two| Redwood City: Electronic Arts extended the deadline of its tender offer in its continuing $2 billion bid to buy the New York video gamer maker | |
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| Mar.29 |
EA extends Take-Two bid Redwood City: Electronic Arts extended its hostile $2 billion bid for the rival by a week, giving itself an extra time to try to sway Take-Two's shareholders
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| Mar.26 |
Take-Two Board Rejects EA Bid| Redwood City: Grand Theft Auto publisher told its shareholders to reject a $2 billion buyout bid from rival Electronic Arts, saying it's not enough | | |
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| Feb.24 |
Electronic Arts offers $2b for gaming rival Redwood City: EA was pushing ahead with a bid to take over upstart Take-Two Interactive Software, despite rebuffs from the smaller company
| 2007 |
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| Jun.6 |
Equity firms to buy Avaya Menlo Park: Telephone networking equipment-maker is being acquired by Silver Lake Partners and TPG Capital for $8.2 billion
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| May.5 |
Wells Fargo buys Greater Bay Bancorp. East Palo Alto: Wells Fargo & Co. will pay $1.5 billion in stock to buy a bank holding company with $7.4 billion in assets and 41 Bay Area branches
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| 2007 |
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| Nov.2 |
Electronic Arts Posts 2Q Net Loss Redwood City: Video-game software publisher swung to a fiscal second-quarter net loss, hurt by an accounting change, but shares climbed 3%
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| May.8 |
Electronic Arts Losses Broaden 56% Redwood City: Industry-wide disruptions caused by new gaming consoles. The game publisher surpassed tepid
expectations on Wall Street
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| Feb.1 |
Electronics Arts Beats Estimates. Redwood City
| 2006 |
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| Aug.1 |
Electronic Arts Posts Wider 1Q Net Loss. Redwood City
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| May.4 |
Electronic Arts Posts Loss. Redwood City
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| 2004 |
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| Jan.30 |
$51,000 for spot next to Peterson trial| Redwood City: San Mateo County charges $51,000 television stations seeking a spot outside the County courthouse | |
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| 2006 |
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| Feb.2 |
Layoffs at Electronic Arts as new consoles emerge. Redwood City
| 2001 |
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| Oct.29 |
Openwave to cut 300 jobs. Redwood City
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| 2001 |
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| Dec.4 |
ExciteAtHome will cease in February Redwood City: Bankrupt company will discontinue high-speed Internet service after reaching a deal with cable partners
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.25 |
Obopay Offers Cell Phone Money Transfers Redwood City: Obopay is offering the service between cell phone customers in the U.S. at a 10 cent flat rate, and has plans to expand overseas
| 2006 |
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| Oct.1 |
Google Buys Garage Where Got Its Start. Menlo Park
| 2005 |
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| Jan.18 |
Electronic Arts, ESPN sign 15-year deal. Redwood City
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| 2006 |
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| Jun.29 |
Shutterfly Files For IPO. Redwood City
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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
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| 2006 |
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| Aug.9 |
Town to Host U.S. Biggest Home Depot. East Palo Alto
| 2003 |
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| Aug.27 |
Shoppers Pack New Ikea Store East Palo Alto: Company closed the doors and did not allow anyone else in for about 40 minutes
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| 2006 |
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| Jan.29 |
4 Seasons Hotel Opens East Palo Alto: A new Four Seasons hotel's estimated $3 million in annual taxes also will double the city's tax base
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| 2001 |
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| May.24 |
Newborns get Internet address. Redwood City
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| 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
| 2001 |
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| Nov.2 |
Hearst leaves ExciteAtHome Redwood City: Vice chairman William R. Hearst III has resigned
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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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| 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
| 2005 |
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| Jun.7 |
Parcel tax renewed for 5 more years. Atherton
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| May.5 |
Complex Declared Unfit For Living. East Palo Alto
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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
| 2000 |
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| Jan.31 |
Interfaith To Press for Affordable Homes East Palo Alto: 200 members of Peninsula Interfaith Action are expected to attend a rally
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| 2006 |
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| Aug.31 |
Madden Game Grosses $100m In 1 Week. Redwood City
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