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Apple fighting high property tax assessments in Santa Clara county

1 year ago

Apple fighting high property tax assessments in Santa Clara county

When it comes to disputing local tax assessments, Apple is one of the toughest companies in Silicon Valley, and the company has repeatedly clashed with Santa Clara County to cut down how much tax it needs to pay.

By Stephen Silver | 1 year ago

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Cupertino council pushes vote on employee tax for Apple, other firms until 2020

1 year ago

Cupertino council pushes vote on employee tax for Apple, other firms until 2020

The Cupertino City Council has temporarily shelved a vote on proposals that would tax Apple and other local companies with 100 or more employees, with the council deciding to postpone discussions on the proposal until 2020.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 year ago

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Apple touts Cupertino public works investments ahead of employer tax vote

1 year ago

Apple touts Cupertino public works investments ahead of employer tax vote

Apple lauded its contributions to Cupertino, Calif., in a letter sent to the municipality's city council on Monday, noting tens of millions of dollars which go toward public works projects that benefit its hometown. The authority is set to decide whether an employer tax measure will make it to ballot next year.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 year ago

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7 hours in the spaceship: interviewing for a job at Apple Park

2 years ago

7 hours in the spaceship: interviewing for a job at Apple Park

A personal account of a job interview held at Apple Park appears to paint a picture of the new headquarters' inner workings, from staff docents to iPad-powered coffee dispensers, in intriguing detail.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 years ago

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Speaker manufacturer Leon shows its work for Apple Park's 367 'huddle rooms'

2 years ago

Speaker manufacturer Leon shows its work for Apple Park's 367 'huddle rooms'

Leon Speakers, in a new promotional video, shows how it installed the custom audio in common and meeting spaces in Apple's new headquarters in Cupertino.

By Stephen Silver | 2 years ago

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Editorial: Will Apple's 1990's "Golden Age" collapse repeat itself?

2 years ago

Editorial: Will Apple's 1990's "Golden Age" collapse repeat itself?

Once, long ago in a previous epoch of technology, Apple Computer, Inc. commissioned a new headquarters in Northern California just as it began losing its position as a leader in personal computing tech in the early 90s. Could history repeat itself in our modern era?

By Daniel Eran Dilger | 2 years ago

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Jony Ive talks design, creativity, and Steve Jobs in interview with Naomi Campbell

2 years ago

Jony Ive talks design, creativity, and Steve Jobs in interview with Naomi Campbell

In a new interview, Apple's Chief Design Officer Jony Ive talked about how he developed his sense of design, his partnership with Steve Jobs, and even his struggles with work/life balance.

By Stephen Silver | 2 years ago

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A big win for new affordable housing next to Apple Park

2 years ago

A big win for new affordable housing next to Apple Park

A dead shopping mall next to Apple Park has been fighting to reinvent itself as a mix of retail, offices and new housing for years, only to be blindsided by NIMBY groups seeking to protect high housing prices. A new state law, however, promises to streamline approval enable the market to solve California's dire housing shortage.

By Daniel Eran Dilger | 2 years ago

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Photos: Apple's secretive race for new Silicon Valley office space

2 years ago

Photos: Apple's secretive race for new Silicon Valley office space

After two decades of being stuck inside 1 Infinite Loop, Apple began building an expansive new Campus 2 now called Apple Park. In parallel, it leased a third large development known as AC3. But the company isn't finished. It's expanding in other directions and has already planned out another major campus in Silicon Valley with a capacity larger than the Spaceship. Here's a look.

By Daniel Eran Dilger | 2 years ago

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