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: Tesla stock higher after ‘best quarter’ ever for the Silicon Valley car maker

Tesla reported third-quarter earnings Wednesday. Getty Images Tesla Inc. stock rose in the extended session Wednesday after the Silicon Valley car maker reported a fifth straight quarter of profit and sales that rose 40%. Tesla TSLA, +0.16% said it earned $ 331 million, or 27 cents a share, in the …

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Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: How did Intel lose its Silicon Valley crown?

Intel Corp. is still the dominant provider of chips for personal computers and servers, but its reign as the chip king of Silicon Valley has ended, and the unresolved question is whether its woes stem from reaching the limits of technology, the people in charge or a mixture of both. …

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The Big Move: The Big Move: I work in Silicon Valley, but my job is now remote. I can finally live somewhere cheaper. Where should I go?

‘The Big Move’ is a new MarketWatch column looking at real estate and work-life balance. Do you have a question about buying or selling a home? Do you know where your next move should be? Email Jacob Passy at jpassy@marketwatch.com. Dear MarketWatch, I’m a tech worker in Silicon Valley, and …

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Palantir takes swings at Silicon Valley on its way to Wall Street

Palantir Technologies Inc., a software company founded in Silicon Valley to help governments and companies collect and parse data, used its Tuesday filing for a direct listing to confirm a move away from the California technology hub and declare that “we seem to share fewer and fewer of the technology …

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Silicon Valley economy remains strong 100 days into coronavirus, compared to other industries

What crippled economy? While virtually every aspect of the U.S. economy has been hit hard during the coronavirus pandemic, the technology industry and its hub in Santa Clara County continue to fare better than other large regions across California and the nation, based on three studies published this week. While …

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