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2008
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Car Strikes Woman, Child In Crosswalk. 94583
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| Jan.22 |
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Chevron notifies 76 employees of layoffs They work at call center operated by Chevron and will be looking for new jobs as the oil giant gets out of the credit car business
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| Feb.1 |
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Chevron Beats Profit Expectations The profit rose 29.2% in the fourth quarter, as surging prices for crude oil offset weak results from its refining business
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| Feb.11 |
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Chevron Added to Dow BofA and Chevron Corp. will replace Honeywell International Inc. and Altria Group Inc. on the Dow Jones industrial
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| Mar.20 |
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Swarm Of Small Earthquakes Hit East Bay The latest and largest was a preliminary magnitude 3.2 quake that struck at 6:28 p.m. near Dublin and 3 miles south of San Ramon
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| Mar.21 |
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Boy Killed In Bus Accident Map 94583: 10-year-old Daniel Pan was killed after being hit by a shuttle bus. He rode his bike off a corner
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| Mar.26 |
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Girl hospitalized after hit by minivan A 13-year-old hospitalized with serious injuries as she rode her bicycle and a man facing drunken driving charges
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| Apr.28 |
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Body Found Next To Burned Car Map 94583: Firefighters discovered a body outside the vehicle and called police. Police to keep Bishop Dr. near Executive Parkway closed
| The business partner of Kashmir Billon who was gunned down next to his car has been arrested in an alleged murder-for-hire plot. Prosecutors said murder of Kashmir Billon had stemmed from an alleged real estate fraud involving a piece of property in North Richmond
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| Apr.29 |
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Business partner of shoot victim arrested The business partner of Kashmir Billon who was gunned down next to his car has been arrested in an alleged murder-for-hire plot
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| May.1 |
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Real Estate Fraud Led To Man's Murder Prosecutors said murder of Kashmir Billon had stemmed from an alleged real estate fraud involving a piece of property in North Richmond
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| May.2 |
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Chevron 1Q Profit Tops $5 Billion The profits rose 9% in the first quarter as higher oil prices made up for weakness on the refining and chemicals side of its business
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63 Restaurant Workers Nabbed In Raid| U.S. ICE agents arrested 63 employees of Taqueria El Balazo, a Bay Area Mexican restaurant chain, for being in the country illegally | |
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| May.3 |
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Chevron notches record 1st-quarter profit The high oil prices that are taking a bite out of the economy brought Chevron a $5.17 billion record that will likely add to the public outcry
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| May.8 |
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Shooting of man linked to mortgage scam The fatal shooting of real estate investor Kashmir Billon last month is being linked to a mortgage scam
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| May.10 |
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Chevron to give $2 million in aid to Burma One of the few American companies doing business in Burma will contribute $2 million to relief efforts there after devastating cyclone
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Mushrooms Pulled From Grocery Shelves County Health officials are testing mushrooms sold at the Whole Foods store in response to a customer complaint that they are poisonous
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| May.29 |
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Chevron CEO slams critics at meeting David O'Reilly slammed critics of the oil giant's human rights record at the annual shareholder meeting
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| Jun.7 |
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City caps 'drty' crude at Chevron refinery Richmond officials have approved new restrictions on the amount and type of crude oil Chevron can process at its refinery
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| Jun.24 |
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2 Bay Area firms on 'best to work for' list San Francisco's Triage Consulting and San Ramon's Engeo Inc. were among 50 'Best small and medium companies to work for in America'
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| Jul.14 |
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City Holding Hearing On Refinery Plans The City Council is to hold a hearing on appeals filed by Chevron and the Richmond Alliance for Environmental Justice
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| Jul.16 |
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City continues hearings into Chevron Hundreds of people on both sides of the issue jammed into a City Council meeting
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| Jul.17 |
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City approves upgrade at refinery| The City Council has approved a controversial plan by Chevron to upgrade equipment at its Richmond refinery | |
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| Aug.1 |
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Chevron 2Q Profit Soars On Oil Prices| Chevron Corp. second-quarter profit rose 11% from a year ago, capping another round of massive earnings for the major oil companies | |
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| Sep.11 |
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Chevron tied to oil royalties scandal| A government scandal mixing alleged drug-use, cronyism and sex at a federal office that handles billions in royalties has ensnared Chevron Corp | |
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