San Jose encourages bicyclists to report the many obstacles in bike lanes: Roadshow
Reader shares story of encountering several parked cars on a ride with his kid Q: My son and I were biking to downtown San Jose to meet my wife when we encountered a problem on Second Street between William and Reed streets. In the bike lane, there was a parked car with no driver. We…
Prep roundup: Campolindo, St. Ignatius volleyball, Miramonte water polo, Aragon, Pioneer flag football among winners
Rachel Andre finishes with 41 assists to lead Campo to NCS victory. Patrick Stice scores four goals in Miramonte’s water polo win over Las Lomas. Girls volleyball Campolindo 3, Freedom 0 Campolindo, seeded fourth, defeated 13th-seeded Freedom in the first round of the North Coast Section Division II playoffs on Wednesday. Setter Rachel Andre led…
49ers’ Bosa unfazed by lack of sack success so far, with Bengals looming
Nick Bosa says ‘it’s a matter of time’ before sacks come and that ‘hopefully it’s in the biggest moments’ SANTA CLARA, Calif. — It takes some searching to locate 49ers edge rusher Nick Bosa among the NFL’s sack leaders. Bosa has two and a half sacks in seven games and is on pace for roughly…
San Jose Earthquakes lose in penalty kicks, eliminated from MLS playoffs
Quakes held scoreless after 90 minutes, lose first playoff game since 2020 In a game with unique rules that encouraged teams to push forward and go for the win, the San Jose Earthquakes may have been a little too cautious in their first MLS playoff game since 2020. The Quakes were tied after 90 minutes…
Arrest made in deadly weekend Oakley house party shooting
One person was killed and three others injured in the Saturday night shooting OAKLEY, Calif. — An 18-year-old Antioch man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a shooting that killed one teenager and injured three others at a house party in Oakley on Saturday night. Jason Walizada was arrested in Contra Costa County for the…
Despite the AI hype, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are seeing cloud growth rates stall as customers try to cut costs
The big three cloud providers Amazon, Microsoft, and Google reported quarterly earnings this week. Microsoft cloud unit sales were up thanks to AI, while growth rates in traditional cloud stalled. Customers are continuing to cut spending amid an uncertain economy. Despite the promise of generative AI to boost cloud computing sales, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google’s…
Here are Meta’s 20 most powerful execs leading its ad business resurgence
Meta’s revenue is having a resurgence. The artificial intelligence powering its ads business has brought advertisers back. Insider identified Meta’s 20 top ad execs tasked with reviving its most crucial revenue stream. This article was last updated in July 2023 and has been updated with new information since then. Meta’s ad revenue is experiencing a…
Morgan Stanley’s James Gorman wanted to pull off a rare feat: a bloodless succession. Wall Street thinks the bank may have done it, but it’s too soon to tell.
Morgan Stanley chose investment-bank boss Ted Pick for CEO and promoted his rivals. Wall Street has embraced the clever move that keeps all the contenders on board, a rare feat. Analysts told Insider the trio is vital to the bank’s success — and warned it’s too soon to celebrate. When Morgan Stanley’s James Gorman announced…
FaZe Clan’s plummeting valuation shows how risky it can be to bet your company’s future on influencers
Esports company FaZe Clan struck a deal to sell itself at a fraction of its 2022 valuation. FaZe’s struggles can be traced to its reliance on a few influencers to drive overall revenue. Other companies with similar dependencies have also faltered. Influencers are excellent at selling products, but they are not a business in and…