Bird Flu Milks California Dairy Production
The U.S’s biggest dairy-producing state is being squeezed by the recent outbreak of bird flu, which also affects cattle—and humans too.
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Stanford GSB Black Business Student Association hosts “The Next Wave”, Stanford’s BlackLeadership Conference
Organized by the GSB Black Business Student Association, the event celebrated Black excellence in leadership across industries and generations.
From Elites to Everyday Runners, There’s a Race for Everyone
Running has become more inclusive than ever before. From elites to everyday runners, there’s a distance for everyone.
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SF Companies Get Down to (Green) Business
Yerba Buena Gardens, a public park and community space, has increasingly become a cultural hub for San Francisco. The San Francisco Environment Department (SFED) used the space to host its Green Business Expo and Earth Day Festival on April 19 for Climate Week.
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US-Canada Bond Threatened by the Trump Administration, but All is Not Lost
The U.S. placed a 25% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum products, a decision to which Canada replicated by placing their own 25% tariff on imported American steel and aluminum products.
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Combating Consumerism: A 360-Degree Look Inside Second-Hand Shopping and Selling
Fast fashion’s effect on the environment includes chemical and microplastic pollution. According to the Center for Biological Diversity, the industry plays a pivotal role within the climate crisis as it includes 10% of carbon dioxide emissions.
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Paws, Paychecks and Prevention: The Real Cost of Pet Parenthood Today
Rising veterinary bills and new pet health technologies are reshaping the economics of pet ownership, with Gen Z leading the spending surge at an average of $6,103 annually, according to a May 2024 Harris Poll survey.
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Innovative Glasses Transforming Real-Time Conversations Into Subtitles for People With Hearing Impairment
Entering its third year of business, TranscribeGlass plans to first tackle the challenge of meeting the astronomical demand.
As South Peninsula downtowns feel labor shortage, businesses ponder solutions
MENLO PARK, Calif. — The Tuesday night dinner shift is marked by a lull in business, with the few customers who choose to dine spending less than they would on weekends. But for Menlo Park restaurants, finding the staff to operate their businesses on even the slowest days can be a challenge. Of 16 downtown
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Google’s Visitor Experience Invites Community To Explore Headquarters
Peninsula Press · Google Opens Its Headquarters for the Community to Gather MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — Google opened its headquarters to the public on Oct. 12 for tech fans and tourists to visit. The “Google Visitor Experience” welcomes people to immerse themselves in innovation, art and community. Inside the Gradient Canopy building sits the first
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Kaiser Executives and Unionized Healthcare Workers Reach Tentative Agreement
REDWOOD CITY – Following a three-day national strike, Kaiser Permanente executives and unionized healthcare workers reached a tentative labor agreement on October 13, halting moves towards a second strike in early November. The 85,000 healthcare workers represented by the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions will vote on the tentative agreement in a ratification process set
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David’s Bridal bankruptcy, layoffs emblematic of impacts from shift to online retail
When wedding retail giant David’s Bridal filed for bankruptcy in April, the company left thousands of its employees in limbo as they searched for a buyer to save the company. Amanda Michaelson was in the first wave of layoffs at the corporate office in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, where she worked as a buyer. “I had to
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