May 25, 2018 | Steve Milne
A driverless vehicle service may be in the works for Sacramento. The city is in talks with Phantom Auto, a Mountain View-based startup. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has that story, plus news about new apartments in El Dorado Hills.
May 18, 2018 | Steve Milne | Chris Nichols
The latest jobless numbers are out, showing unemployment in California and the Sacramento region at the lowest rates in decades.
May 18, 2018 | Steve Milne
One of the homes seen in the film Lady Bird is for sale in East Sacramento for $3.895 million. And there was another expensive property in the news this week - a $4.1 million condo downtown. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich reports.
May 17, 2018 | Chris Nichols
Supporters say the initiative would give homeowners 55 and up a property tax discount when they buy a pricier home. That, in turn, could ease the state’s housing crunch by freeing up inventory for younger buyers.
May 11, 2018 | Steve Milne
Bandera is closing. The restaurant at The UV shopping center in Sacramento says it faced a possible rental increase. The landlord says the rent was fair. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story and more business news.
May 4, 2018 | Steve Milne
SMUD says electricity use will likely spike now that recreational pot is legal and more people will presumably cultivate indoor marijuana grows. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story, plus news about Crocker Village.
April 27, 2018 | Steve Milne
The city of Sacramento has decided against contracting with Live Nation — the world's largest concert promotion company — to manage three city-owned downtown venues. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story and more business news.
April 20, 2018 | Steve Milne
As Sears and other big retailers close more stores, shopping mall operators are trying to figure out what to do with the empty retail space, including uses that go beyond traditional shopping. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich reports.
.jpg&width=480 "Plans are underway for an eight-story apartment and retail project at the corner of 7th and L streets in downtown Sacramento - the former site of a Greyhound bus station.")
April 13, 2018 | Steve Milne
The old Greyhound bus station in downtown Sacramento has sat mostly vacant for the past seven years. But the property owners are finalizing plans for an apartment and retail project. Sonya Sorich from the Sacramento Business Journal has the details.
.jpg&width=480 "The Sacramento Business Journal says there's a plan to revamp the University Station retail center.")
April 6, 2018 | Steve Milne
Plans for new student housing have prompted developers to revamp a retail center near Sacramento State — including adding a new grocery store. The Sacramento Business Journal's Digital Editor Sonya Sorich reports on changes at University Station.
March 30, 2018 | Steve Milne
High Times magazine is bringing its annual Cannabis Cup event to Cal Expo in Sacramento this May. The Sacramento Business Journal's Digital Editor Sonya Sorich has the story and more business news.
March 27, 2018 | Julia Mitric
Following President Trump's move to slap tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum exports, China may retaliate by levying $2 billion in tariffs on U.S. agricultural exports.
March 23, 2018 | Steve Milne
Think Sacramento's Capitol Mall needs a new look? A city official wants to make the strip more functional by improving traffic flow and creating more green space. Sonya Sorich from The Sacramento Business Journal has the story and more business news.
March 16, 2018 | Steve Milne
Construction crews will start work on a new building at 16th and Broadway in Sacramento. Right now, it's a parking lot for Willie's Burgers. Sonya Sorich from the Sacramento Business Journal has the story, plus news about McGeorge School of Law.
March 9, 2018 | Chris Nichols
GOP lawmakers and taxpayer groups seized on Friday’s new report indicating high-speed-rail cost overruns to argue the state should stop funding it.
August 31, 2018
Bail reform in California could mean more than a dozen empty downtown Sacramento storefronts. The Sacramento Business Journal's Digital Editor Sonya Sorich has that story and more business news, including hiring at Intel's Folsom campus.
August 24, 2018
CalPERS wants to turn the vacant lot it owns on Capitol Mall into the site of Sacramento's tallest high-rise. Scott Rodd from the Sacramento Business Journal has the details on that story, plus more business news.
August 17, 2018
In a sign that business travel and tourism is picking up in Rancho Cordova, two new hotel projects are underway in the city. Sonya Sorich from the Sacramento Business Journal has the story — and more business news.
August 10, 2018
If you're a fan of Ettore’s, you can still go to the bakery and cafe on Fair Oaks Boulevard in Sacramento, but the Roseville site is now closed. Scott Rodd from the Sacramento Business Journal has the story, plus news about Sleep Train Arena.
August 3, 2018
Nugget Markets is moving its headquarters out of Woodland and into Davis. The move comes after the Davis City Council approved a new business park. Sonya Sorich from the Sacramento Business Journal has that story and more business news.
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Business NEWSSeptember 25, 2018
Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger left the Instagram after clashing with parent company Facebook. Instagram is critical to Facebook's long-term growth strategy, as more people turn to other platforms.
September 25, 2018
The psychological scars wrought by the 2008 financial crisis are taking a long time to heal. We're a lot more cautious, which has serious implications for the economy.
September 25, 2018
A meeting with the Justice Department was originally pitched to focus on allegations of social media's anti-conservative bias. But the conversation was broadened, raising the stakes for tech giants.
