Reporter and multimedia journalist. I cover business and retail in the Silicon Valley for the San Jose Mercury News, Oakland Tribune and Contra Costa Times. Passionate about telling stories. Tweets @h...
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McCormick Foundation fellow and National Secuirty Journalism Initiative alumna, California Health Endowment Journalism Fellow, Berlin Fulbright Scholar in Journalism
Heather Somerville
Heather Somerville
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Silicon Valley's obscure unicorns could boost 2017 IPO market
(Reporting by Liana B. Baker and Heather Somerville in San Francisco and Lauren Hirsch in New York; additional reporting by Stephen Nellis in San Francisco; editing by Greg Roumeliotis and Brian Thevenot)
Date: Dec 30, 2016
Category: Business
Source: Google
UPDATE 1-Uber fires back at California DMV in self-driving car spat
"This type of technology is commonplace on thousands ofcars driving in the Bay Area today, without any DMV permit atall," he said. (Reporting by Heather Somerville; Editing by Andrew Hay,Bernard Orr)
Under the proposed settlement, Uber agreed to pay $84 million, Dan Levine and Heather Somerville write for Reuters, and possibly an additional $16 million if the ridesharing companys value grew by a certain amount within a year of going public. But Chen said he didnt consider the $16 million to be
Date: Aug 19, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Live blog, March 6: Ellen Pao trial continues with investigator's testimony
Follow Mercury News reporter Heather Somerville as she live-blogs from Superior Court in San Francisco starting at 9:30 a.m. Friday, as testimony continues in the $16 million sex discrimination trial pitting Ellen Pao against her former employer, venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins. Stephen Hirschf
Date: Mar 05, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Biz Break: Adobe shoots to record high after Fotolia acquisition
trading to close at $26.38. "Judging by the performance of these ... stocks on their opening day, it's clear that the frothiness of the market outweighs any logic or reason," Brian Hamilton, chairman of financial information company Sageworks, told Mercury News reporter Heather Somerville on Friday.
Date: Dec 12, 2014
Category: Business
Source: Google
Biz Break: Playing it safe pays off for TubeMogul IPO
Playing it conservatively was apparently the right choice for TubeMogul. "For us to come out and do so well in these conditions shows what a strong company we are," TubeMogul co-founder and CEO Brett Wilson told the Merc's Heather Somerville in an interview Friday. Wilson said he kept in mind the tr
Date: Jul 18, 2014
Category: Business
Source: Google
Biz Break: What's being cool worth? For GoPro, about $3.5 billion
Chris Chute, research director for IDC, agreed. "The long-term viability of the company depends on their ability to become a content platform," he told the Merc's Heather Somerville on Thursday. "Because in hardware, you either diversify or you get acquired."
Date: Jun 26, 2014
Category: Business
Source: Google
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