Tuesday, August 25, 2015

5-Minute Merc: Stocks rebound after China cuts interest rates

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Tuesday, August 25, 2015
5-Minute Merc
 Stocks rebound after China cuts interest rates


Stocks rebound after China cuts interest rates
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 296 points, or 1.9 percent, to 16,180.61, as of 9:45 a.m. Eastern time.

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Mount Umunhum: Big step in opening former Silicon Valley military base to public
The board of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is expected to approve a $4.2 million plan for parking, trails, restrooms, interpretive signs and other features on the top of the mountain; a grand opening for the public is scheduled for October 2016.

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Herhold: License plate readers on garbage trucks? It doesn't meet the smell test
Once you get past the jokes ("Trash Stalking," one wit called it), the idea of equipping garbage trucks in San Jose with license plate readers for the police settles with a thud.

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California bill would close 'insidious' wage gap between men and women
In an attempt to narrow the 'insidious wage gap' between men and women, the California Legislature is on the verge of passing a stronger equal pay law that supporters believe will be the toughest in the nation -- but some say still doesn't go far enough.

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Warriors' Curry says he's not interested in free agency
Stephen Curry, the NBA's MVP who led the Golden State Warriors to their first league title since 1975, says he isn't interested in becoming a free agent in 2017.

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San Jose State burn victim has his return to football delayed
Jared Leaf is sidelined with a concussion, delaying his return to San Jose State's football team after recovering from life-threatening burns in an apartment fire.

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Why Blanco might be key to Giants' strength in outfield
Says Giants manager Bruce Bochy, 'I hate to call him a fourth outfielder.'

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Thompson: Revitalized Bowman would be perfect tonic for 49ers
NaVorro Bowman reminded fans, and the Dallas Cowboys' first string, just how worthy he can be for the job as face of the 49ers.

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Roadshow: Access points for Highway 85 express lanes don't include Saratoga
Plus: Stevens Creek Trail bicyclist uses air horn to alert pedestrians of his presence.

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Man's body found inside east San Jose home
Police are investigating the discovery of a man's body at a home in east San Jose early Monday afternoon.

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San Jose airport to get $3.4 million for perimeter fences
Embarrassed by a spate of recent security breaches, Mineta San Jose International Airport is getting $3.4 million in federal funding to beef up its perimeter fences.

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Watch: 'Kid President' gives back-to-school pep talk to teachers and students
'Kid President' gives back-to-school pep talk to teachers and students

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California egg prices have more than doubled in past year
Consumers are shelling out more for a carton of large eggs as benchmark prices in California have gone up by 150 percent in a year.

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Twitter faced SEC questions on changing user-engagement metrics
Twitter has regularly changed its own metrics for success, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is noticing.

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Pizarro: Deputy DA's praises sung at retirement party
With a celebration at Aldo's in Los Gatos, Robert Meyer closes a nearly 39-year career with the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.

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