Apple, Yelp among gainers as investors shake off North Korea fears
Investors seemed to be in a better mood Friday than they had been on Thursday, as mild gains colored the day’s trading activity and the stock markets turned around from the prior day’s big losses. The...
View ArticleWhich tech CEOs are still in Trump’s camp?
With the departure of Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier on Monday from the American Manufacturing Council in protest over President Trump’s response to white supremacist violence over the weekend, some...
View ArticleCisco Systems sees sales continue to decline
SAN JOSE — Cisco Systems reported fiscal fourth-quarter results Wednesday that were in line with expectations, but also suggested the networking equipment maker is still dealing with a so-called...
View ArticleCisco, NetApp, Apple fall as area stocks get lanced
If you were on Wall Street Thursday, let’s hope you were able to find some good protective cover. That’s because stocks fell faster than whatever support President Donald Trump once had among American...
View ArticleCisco Systems: Is the ‘darling’ getting desperate?
Top of the Order: Cisco’s Shifting Sands: It’s been an eventful two years for Chuck Robbins since he took over as chief executive of Cisco Systems. Becoming CEO of one of the companies most closely...
View ArticleMore Cisco drama as fight with Arista gets personal
Top of the Order: Ex-Family Feud: It’s been a busy week for Cisco Systems. On Wednesday, the networking-equipment giant reported quarterly results that were decent. That is, if you didn’t take into...
View ArticleSan Jose man sentenced to 7½ years for selling $37 million worth of stolen...
SAN JOSE — A 47-year-old San Jose man will serve more than seven years in prison for selling $37 million worth of merchandise stolen from Cisco and blackmailing a former business partner after he was...
View ArticleTech companies targeted by sophisticated malware attack
Security researchers say hackers compromised popular computer-cleaning software as part of a sophisticated attack that targeted several high-profile technology companies. Get tech news in your inbox...
View ArticleCisco will slash 310 San Jose headquarters jobs
SAN JOSE — Cisco Systems will chop 310 jobs at its headquarters in San Jose, the networking titan confirmed Tuesday. Cisco disclosed the layoffs in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification...
View ArticleCisco gets a lift as it sees sales improving
SAN JOSE — Networking technology giant Cisco Systems sees its sales growing for the first time in more than two years as its efforts in services, software and security begin to bear fruit, and that...
View ArticleCisco survey: Privacy concerns delay sales for most businesses
SAN JOSE — Customer privacy concerns led to sales delays for most businesses last year as fears escalated in the wake of massive data hacks at Equifax, Yahoo and other companies. About 65 percent of...
View ArticleFemale tech leaders give Rep. Ro Khanna an earful
SANTA CLARA — Bay Area Congressman Ro Khanna promised to bring to the nation’s capital the lessons learned from a forum Saturday on gender equality in tech, but the ideas proposed may not be welcomed...
View ArticleH-1B visa: Group sues federal government for data on workers, companies using...
A group dedicated to cutting the number of immigrants to the United States has sued the federal government, demanding information about companies and workers using the controversial H-1B visa. The...
View ArticleCisco pulls ads from YouTube over concerns about extremist content
Cisco has stopped running ads on YouTube over concerns its ads are running alongside extremist content. “We’ve temporarily paused advertising on YouTube due to instances where third party partners did...
View ArticleH-1B visa-reliant Cisco ‘secured visas for foreign workers instead of hiring...
Federal investigators found San Jose tech giant Cisco discriminated against American workers by favoring visa-carrying foreign nationals, according to a new report. The U.S. Department of Labor...
View ArticleCisco lays off nearly 500 workers in San Jose and Milpitas
San Jose computer-networking giant Cisco has laid off 488 workers, according to a filing with the State of California. In San Jose, 397 employees were turfed, and another 91 workers lost their jobs at...
View ArticleWho owns Silicon Valley?
In a region where real estate equals influence, prestige and prosperity, just 10 power brokers — a mix of technology behemoths, commercial and residential developers and one private university — own...
View ArticleChinese company Huawei’s Silicon Valley outpost allegedly stole trade secrets...
Controversial Chinese technology firm Huawei and its Santa Clara-based subsidiary Futurewei allegedly stole trade secrets from San Jose tech giant Cisco and used them to copy Cisco routers, a federal...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Famed Silicon Valley VC firm tells companies to think about...
The legendary Silicon Valley venture capital firm that has funded Apple, Google, Cisco, 23andMe and a host of other successful companies has just offered some coronavirus advice to the corporate...
View ArticleTech job cuts jolt Silicon Valley companies Cisco, Hitachi Vantara
SAN JOSE — Two Silicon Valley tech titans have decided to chop jobs in Santa Clara County, according to a new cluster of state labor filings that sketched out plans for the combined elimination of more...
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