What happened in Vegas didn’t stay in Vegas, and it cost former Cisco manager John Dorrian his job. But Dorrian claims in a lawsuit against […]
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San Jose staffing firm co-owner pleads guilty to H-1B visa fraud scheme
A Santa Clara man pleaded guilty this week to fraud for illegally obtaining H-1B visas to use for his company that provides workers for Bay […]
Consumer tip: Order your free weekly credit report
Increasingly, many lending institutions like your credit history to be spotless. There are many ways to enhance your ability to get credit, but one of […]
Nearly a decade after pleading guilty, ‘Fat Leonard’ is sentenced in massive Navy bribery scandal
The Malaysian contractor known as “Fat Leonard,” who bribed dozens of high-ranking U.S. Navy officers in the service’s worst-ever corruption scandal, was sentenced Tuesday in […]
Lyft fined for duping would-be drivers over potential pay
When COVID vaccines started becoming widely available in early 2021 and demand for ride-hailing services began to recover, Bay Area company Lyft launched a nationwide […]
From Chevron to Uber, these companies are giving the most to California legislative candidates
Nearly $100 million has been spent this year by corporate- and labor-funded committees in California legislative races, including more than $42 million in just the […]
Travel Troubleshooter: Our Air France credit expired. How do we get our $23,577 back?
In late 2018, I booked three flights on Air France for a trip in 2019 through American Express. I had to cancel the flights and […]
California is home to hottest US job market. Guess where?
”Survey says” looks at various rankings and scorecards judging geographic locations while noting these grades are best seen as a mix of artful interpretation and […]
East Bay foursome arrested in Marin on retail theft allegations
Novato police arrested four suspects who allegedly conspired to shoplift from a shoe store. The incident happened at about 3:15 p.m. Wednesday at the Designer […]
Jill On Money: Health care enrollment for 2025
It’s benefit enrollment period for health care coverage, and before your eyes glaze over, consider this: Most of us likely spend more time comparing prices […]