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The FTC has voted to approve a fine of about $5 billion for Facebook over privacy violations, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The report cited an unnamed person familiar with the matter. -
KPBS Midday EditionJazzercise founder and CEO Judi Sheppard Missett is out with a book about her business success. -
This week in business: the California Treasury Department launches CalSavers to help employees with retirement, another gas tax increase is in effect and the San Diego County Port Authority pledges millions to improve transportation to the airport. -
A federal judge Wednesday denied Qualcomm's request to halt sanctions stemming from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against the San Diego-based cellular technology company. -
This week new regulations go into effect for dockless scooters in San Diego. -
Union leaders plan to announce Monday whether grocery workers in San Diego County and the rest of Southern California will go on strike against Ralphs, Vons, Albertsons and Pavilions. -
KPBS Midday EditionImmigrants tend to be bigger risk-takers than people born in California when it comes to starting a business. Here’s why that’s a good thing for the state’s economy. -
This week in business: Democratic presidential candidates talk free college and student loan forgiveness, Trump orders transparency for healthcare costs, and San Diego grocery workers vote to authorize a strike. -
Officials of the United Food and Commercial Workers union announced Wednesday that its members have voted to approve a strike authorization stemming from unproductive contract negotiations with grocery companies.
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This week in business: The Federal Reserve signaled lowering interest rates, Facebook launched its own cryptocurrency, and a bill targeting short-term rentals is making headway in the California Senate.
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