San Jose‑based Power Integrations trimmed about 7% of its global staff after Q4 revenue fell sequentially; the company expects a modest restructuring charge and a refocus on GaN and industrial markets.

A Hayward resident was among five people sentenced after a DoorDash phantom‑orders scheme that cost the company more than $2.5 million.

The Washoe Tribe’s Wášiw-šiw Land Trust has acquired 10,274 acres of Loyalton Ranch from the City of Santa Clara and will rename it the Wélmelti Preserve for cultural and conservation stewardship.

Recovered doorbell footage in the Nancy Guthrie case shows a masked figure and raises new questions about what Nest, Ring and other cloud cameras actually keep. This could matter for Bay Area homeowners.

Rain and a window of afternoon thunderstorms will make today's commute wet in San Jose. Expect gusty SSE winds and brief heavy downpours; plan extra travel time.

Databricks pulled in roughly $7 billion in fresh capital, valuing the San Francisco company near $134 billion and giving it room to speed AI product work while delaying any IPO. The raise boosts employee liquidity options without forcing a public listing.

Archblock filed Chapter 11 in Delaware on Feb. 6 after SEC action and creditor suits. Its petition lists far fewer assets than liabilities, leaving token holders and creditors in limbo.

Nine alleged Ghost Town gang members were sentenced to a combined 709 months for a 2022 robbery spree that targeted Bay Area small businesses.

The FBI says a Fresno man pleaded guilty to wire fraud after running two real-estate investment firms that solicited investor funds. The plea follows an FBI Sacramento probe.

City officials say Vacaville faces a roughly $9 million shortfall and are exploring a November 2026 ballot measure to protect public safety and repair streets. The city has already enacted about $9.2 million in cost cuts, including a hiring freeze.

Converse staff were told to work from home as Nike prepares a brand reorganization that could include layoffs. The move follows recent distribution cuts and weak Converse sales.

San Francisco’s Ethics Commission fined Planning Commissioner Kathrin Moore $12,000 after finding she voted on projects tied to her former employer while receiving retirement payments. The panel called the failure to recuse a serious breach of conflict‑of‑interest rules.

Oakland faces rain and gusty southerly winds starting Tuesday afternoon; coastal hills could see heavier totals and choppy ferry crossings are likely.