Copyright 2013 http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/business en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:13:04 -0700 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:13:04 -0700 NBC Owned Television Stations Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:46:42 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/186*120/981943_10151642958841259_168679708_o.jpg
A Palo Alto company is using 3D technology to design video game characters. Scott Budman reports. Read the full story here.

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Ahead of a rumored IPO, Twitter is bolstering both its security as well as its video offerings.

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More than six months after Sandy, many repeat summer renters have not yet booked homes on Long Beach Island, N.J. over fears of damage from the storm. Realtors and homeowners, who typically have the bulk...

]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/business/bayApples-Untaxed-Overseas-Profits-Fuel-Calls-for-Corporate-Tax-Reform-208514591.html Wed, 22 May 2013 10:48:29 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/180*120/169188392_8.jpg
CEO Tim Cook defended Tuesday Apple's business strategy of holding foreign profits in subsidiaries in low-tax Ireland. Critics called for reforming the corporate tax code. Cook also urged changes.

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]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/video/#!/news/business/Jolie-Brings-Attention-to-Genetic-Testing/207468141 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:54:56 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/160*120/56788039.jpg
Discovering your genetic make up is the reason behind a Mountain View-based startup called 23andMe. It offers genetic testing (and education) starting at 99 dollars. It's meant to help people...

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]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/business/Internet-Tax-Sales-Tax-Money-Online-Shopping-206354981.html Mon, 06 May 2013 21:06:32 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/Money_Thumb.jpg
California consumers could see their online purchases get more expensive, if the House of Representatives joins the Senate in passing what’s known as the Marketplace Fairness Act.

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Mark Zuckerberg has clicked "Like" on the Keystone XL Pipeline — and now his timeline is going to be chock-full of angry. The Facebook founder and CEO recently started a political advocacy group called FWD.us —...

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]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/video/#!/news/business/State-of-the-Art-Green-Workplace-Provides-Lunch,-Games-and-Slides/205362681 Wed, 01 May 2013 12:13:33 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/Slide_aweber.jpg
AWeber Communications headquarters in Chalfont, Bucks County, Pa. isn't your average workplace as it features video games, a pool table and even slides. NBC10's Jesse Gary reports ahead of the...

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LivingSocial, the D.C.-based daily deals site, says more than 50 million customer accounts may have been compromised by a cyberattack. Customers' names, email addresses, dates of birth and encrypted...

]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/business/Feds-Release-Interactive-3D-New-100-204530461.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:08:40 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/100_NYI_face_Web.jpg
Intricate security designs will amaze trivia buffs

]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/video/#!/news/business/Natura-Pet-Products-Dog-Food,-Cat-Food-Recalled/204392661 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:17:34 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/dogfoodrecall.jpg
Natura Pet Products is expanding a recall of dry pet foods over a possible salmonella risk to animals and people. Read the full story here.

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Scott Budman reports on the reaction to Apple's 2nd quarter earning release.

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]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/video/#!/news/business/Baxter-Brewing-Company-Goes-Green/204102271 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:49:39 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/baxter-brewing.jpg
Luke Livingston, president and founder of Baxter Brewing Company, talks about ways in which he is expanding his business sustainably, with the help of John Rooks, president of The SOAP Group.

]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/video/#!/news/business/Flags-Fly-Off-Shelves-at-Boston-Shops/203439721 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:09:33 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/Boston_flags.jpg
The owner of Charles Street Supply Co. in Boston had to make a difficult decision on whether to reopen the day after the bombings. He did, and people who want to show patriotism are buying all of...

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]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/business/Muji-Brings-Retail-To-Silicon-Valley-203228171.html Tue, 16 Apr 2013 18:17:58 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/160*120/muji2.jpg
Japanese retailer moves into Silicon Valley

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]]> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/business/Disney-Shutters-LucasArts-201327741.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:53:07 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/323*120/1C6756299-kenreck-lucasarts-130403.streams_desktop_large.jpg
Disney announced plans to shut down LucasArts, the video-game division of LucasFilm, for which it paid $4 billion recently.

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