SAN FRANCISCO—Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco recently revealed that he remains unvaccinated. The San Francisco Archdiocese has spoken positively about the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines and encourages churchgoers to get a shot. During a podcast interview with the San Francisco Chronicle on Dec. 1, Archbishop Cordileone said that he has a good immune system…
San Francisco Archbishop Cordileone Remains Unvaccinated
December 6, 2021
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Elon Musk’s Wealth Declines by $15B as Tech Stocks Plunge
December 5, 2021
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The stock market saw an overall plunge on Friday after a discouraging November jobs report coupled with COVID-19 Omicron variant concerns. Technology stocks were among the most notable losers on Friday as Tesla Inc. fell 6.4 percent. With that, Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s net worth fell by $15.2 billion. That leaves Musk’s fortune at $268.9…
North Carolina Senate Passes ‘Zuck Bucks’ Bill to End Private Donations to Local Election Boards
December 4, 2021
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The North Carolina Senate passed a bill that proposes to ban private funding of state and county election boards. The push for Senate Bill 724, also known as “Zuck Bucks,” came from what some have described as a record amount of private funds flooding into the 2020 election. If the bill is not signed or…
Russia Files Court Cases for Fines on Annual Turnover of Google, Meta
December 3, 2021
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MOSCOW—Russia’s state communications regulator Roskomnadzor has filed cases against U.S. tech firms Google and Meta that could see fines imposed on their annual turnover in Russia, a Moscow court said on Friday. Roskomnadzor in October threatened both Alphabet’s Google and Meta’s Facebook with fines based on a percentage of their annual turnover for a repeated…
Tesla Officially Moves Headquarters from California to Texas
December 3, 2021
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Tesla founder and chief executive Elon Musk has made good on his promise to relocate the company’s headquarters from Palo Alto, California, to Austin, Texas, with a Dec. 1 regulatory filing making the move official. “On December 1, 2021, Tesla, Inc. relocated its corporate headquarters to Gigafactory Texas at 13101 Harold Green Road, Austin, Texas 78725,”…
Facebook Could Be Sued by Consumer Groups, EU Court Adviser Says
December 2, 2021
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BRUSSELS—Facebook could be sued by consumer groups for privacy violations, an adviser to Europe’s top court said on Thursday, in a German online gaming case that could pave the way for similar action across the EU. The case started in 2012 and is one of several privacy and antitrust headaches facing Facebook in Europe, where…
Tesla Launches Electric Quad Bike in US for Kids
December 2, 2021
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Tesla Inc. has launched an electric quad bike for kids in the United States for $1,900, two years after the electric-car maker introduced the all-terrain vehicle (ATV) along with its pickup vehicle Cybertruck. The four-wheel ATV—”Cyberquad for Kids”—is inspired by the Cybertruck model and will begin shipping in 2–4 weeks, according to the company website….
Elizabeth Holmes Gets Emotional Under Fire by Prosecutors
December 2, 2021
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SAN JOSE, Calif.—One-time entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, under questioning by prosecutors, struggled Tuesday to recall key events that led to her facing criminal fraud charges for allegedly fleecing investors and customers of her failed blood-testing startup Theranos. Her cross-examination began the day after she shared painfully vivid memories of alleged abuse by her ex-lover and business…
The Real Reason Elon Musk Is Leaving California
December 2, 2021
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Commentary Elon Musk will be saving a lot of money leaving California. According to Bloomberg on Nov. 29, “Elon Musk’s California Exit Can Save Him $2 Billion in Taxes.” Subhead: “The billionaire’s sale of multiple homes was a crucial step in fleeing the high-tax state.” Doing so will “enable the Tesla co-founder to declare he’s…
Federal Appeals Court Upholds California Ban on Large High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
December 1, 2021
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A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld California’s ban on large-capacity ammunition magazines, reversing a San Diego federal judge’s rule that it was “unconstitutional” and handing a victory to Gov. Gavin Newsom and gun-control advocates. The California law, which was enacted in 2016, bans the possession of large-capacity magazines (LCMs) that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition. The…
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