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U.S. immigration policy has been a boon for the tech industry in Canada.

Canada Wins, U.S. Loses In Global Fight For High-Tech Workers

If there is a global war for tech talent, right now Canada is winning. And U.S. immigration policies are part of the reason.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai talks about the new Google Assistant during a 2016 product event in San Francisco. The voice assistant is one of a number of Google products that will provide user data to the curation service that the company is launching today.

With Entry Into Interest Curation, Google Goes Head-To-Head With Facebook

In the feed, users will get a stream of news, photos and more based on their search histories and interests across Google products. The company promises a different, less friend-filtered experience.

A crowd of asylum seekers gather around "the notebook" while they wait to cross the border in Tijuana, Oct. 25, 2018.

New Documentary Highlights Migrants Stuck At Tijuana Border

San Diego documentarian examines the conditions in Tijuana for migrants from Central America.

The main cast of AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN. In Season 18, hosts Bridget Lancaster (third from left) and Julia Collin Davison (second from right) head into the test kitchen to bring viewers equipment reviews, taste tests, and recipes for the home cook.

AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN FROM COOK'S ILLUSTRATED: Season 18

Airs Saturdays, April 14-May 26 & June 23-Aug. 11 & Sept. 1-22 & Oct. 6 & Oct. 20-Nov. 17, 2018 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV

With Entry Into Interest Curation, Google Goes Head-To-Head With Facebook

In the feed, users will get a stream of news, photos and more based on their search histories and interests across Google products. The company promises a different, less friend-filtered experience.

KPBS Midday Edition's Jade Hindmon is pictured with natural hair texture, April 30, 2017.

California Moves Toward Ending Race-Based Hair Discrimination

The C.R.O.W.N. Act, which stands for, "Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair," aims to end discrimination based on natural hair texture.

Traffic signs are shown on flooded roads in Mission Valley during a winter storm, Feb. 14, 2019.

Donations Collected For Farmworker Families Hit By Heavy Rains

Hundreds of North County farmworkers have missed work and suffered damage to their homes as a result of heavy rains.

Is Your Retirement Fund Ruining Our Economy?

Index Funds offer an intoxicating promise: lower fees, diversified risk, and better returns. But is there a dark side to their astonishing rise?

Antitrust In America

A three-part series on the history of competition, big business, and antitrust law, one of the most important but least-understood bodies of law in the United States.

Slack Technologies is going public Thursday. In the fiscal year that ended Jan. 31, the company nearly doubled its revenues, to about $400 million. But it had a net loss of nearly $139 million.

Putting A Price On Chat: Slack Is Going Public At $16 Billion Value

In just five years, Slack has grown to more than 10 million users and become a verb in the process. "I'll Slack you" is shorthand for sending a message via the chat platform. Now it's going public.

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