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  • Monday, 18 November, 2019
    Renewable energy
    US state carbon credit prices hit record highs

    California and Oregon transport fuel schemes prop up biofuel investment as federal policy shifts

  • Friday, 8 November, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    San Francisco’s housing crisis needs political will

    State government still has to pull its weight in changing zoning laws

  • Wednesday, 6 November, 2019
    Facebook Inc
    Facebook accused of not co-operating with privacy probe

    California’s state attorney-general seeks court petition to compel group to respond to subpoenas

  • Sunday, 3 November, 2019
    AnalysisUS society
    Fires force Californians to face changing landscape

    Residents’ way of life endangered by rising risk from climate change and wildfires

  • Tuesday, 29 October, 2019
    Technology sector
    Uber in alliance to thwart California labour law for drivers

    Ride-hailing group launches $90m campaign with Lyft and DoorDash over workforce status

  • Monday, 28 October, 2019
    PG&E Corp
    PG&E shares plunge to fresh lows, bonds slide amid wildfire fears
  • Sunday, 27 October, 2019
    California governor declares emergency as wildfires rage

    Hundreds of thousands evacuated and about 2.8m without power

  • Saturday, 26 October, 2019
    PG&E Corp
    PG&E plans to shut off power to nearly 3m Californians

    Bankrupt utility plans outages in an effort to prevent wildfires

  • Friday, 25 October, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    The end of the traditional car is an electric dream

    EVs need greater investment to win over a critical mass of consumers

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  • Tuesday, 22 October, 2019
    Rio Tinto PLC
    Rio Tinto has ‘eureka moment’ with US lithium discovery

    Miner says it has found critical material for electric vehicle batteries while looking for gold

  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2019
    Board changes
    BlueMountain shuts flagship fund as co-founder to leave

    Decision comes a week after group’s sale to bond insurer Assured Guaranty

  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2019
    PG&E Corp
    PG&E cuts power across northern California in bid to avert wildfires

    Nearly 800,000 to be affected as utility takes precautions ahead of severe winds sweeping state

  • Thursday, 26 September, 2019
    Internet privacy
    Californian privacy law looms large for 500,000 US companies

    In the case of a hack, individuals can sue for as much as $750 each even if no damage was caused

  • Sunday, 22 September, 2019
    Residential
    Five reasons to live in Pasadena, US

    Historic homes and spectacular mountain scenery make this one of California’s most relaxed cities

  • Friday, 20 September, 2019
    US politics & policy
    States sue Trump administration to keep California emissions rules

    A group of 23 states seek to maintain California’s tougher fuel-economy standards

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2019
    US politics & policy
    California finds itself back in Trump’s crosshairs

    Emissions and homelessness are latest flashpoints in US president’s feud with liberal state

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2019
    Inside BusinessRichard Waters
    Tech exceptionalism is coming to an end

    WeWork’s pulled IPO is latest case of digital utopians crashing into the real world

  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2019
    Pollution
    Trump to try to stop California vehicle emissions rules

    US president has attacked move to impose tougher regulations at the state level

  • Friday, 13 September, 2019
    PG&E Corp
    PG&E reaches $11bn settlement with insurance claimants

    Company had filed for bankruptcy after deadly wildfires in California

  • Thursday, 12 September, 2019
    Uber Technologies Inc
    Uber vows to challenge new California labour law

    Legal experts say ride-hailing group will struggle to prove drivers are not core to business

  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2019
    California lawmakers deal setback to Uber, Lyft

    Lawmakers approve bill requiring some contract workers to be classified as employees

  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2019
    Gig economy
    California passes labour bill in blow to Uber and Lyft

    Law would make it harder to prove workers are contractors not employees

  • Friday, 6 September, 2019
    Automobiles
    US probes carmakers over California emissions deal

    Justice department launches antitrust inquiry into agreement Trump has criticised

  • Friday, 9 August, 2019
    Prime property
    Hot property: homes for child’s play

    From a pirate bedroom in Buckingham to a porch for sleepovers in California

  • Monday, 29 July, 2019
    US gun violence
    At least four dead at California food festival shooting

    Social media videos showed chaotic scenes as attendees fled the event

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