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Covering Technology, Business, AI, Venture Capital and Housing for NBC, drummer, @UCLA Bruin. (Also: https://t.co/H3uCXIJXvw)

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If you’re worried about your data on 23andMe:. Here’s how to delete your DNA data on the site:. 1. Sign in, go to “Settings.”.2. Go to "Delete Your Data.” You can download a copy of your data first. 3. Confirm DOB, and click “confirm.”.
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#Update: The annual income you need, according to @Redfin, to afford a median priced home in:. San Jose: $413,100.San Francisco: $393,443.Oakland: $244,073.Los Angeles: $234,619.San Diego: $227,612.Seattle: $219,498.New York: $213,245.Boston: $204,465.
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After a huge run, Moderna’s stock price is back to where it was before Covid hit. $MRNA.
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#New: Bay Area rents (avg 1BR):. Menlo Park: $3,450.San Francisco: $3,400.Foster City: $3,270.Mtn. View: $3,260.Palo Alto: $3,200.Sunnyvale: $3,070.Cupertino: $2,990.Santa Clara: $2,990.San Jose: $2,740.Berkeley: $2,270.Oakland: $1,980. Source: @Zumper.
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#New: San Francisco rental prices are up 11% since this time last year, the biggest jump in the country. Meanwhile, new housing permits in San Francisco are now at their lowest level going back to the Great Recession. Source: @ApartmentList.
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#New: Study by @APNORC says more people are worried about grocery prices than even housing prices or healthcare prices. Is this you? . Are the concerns because we don't know what's coming price-wise because of tariffs?.
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#New: Miami jury decides Tesla should be held partly liable for a fatal 2019 Autopilot crash and must compensate the family of the deceased and an injured survivor damages of $329 million.
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#Breaking: Figma opens at $85 a share in IPO. $FIG.
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First trillion dollar company: August 2018 (Apple). First 2 trillion dollar company: August 2020 ($AAPL). First 3 trillion dollar company: June 2023 ($AAPL). First 4 trillion dollar company: July 9, 2025 (Nvidia). Today: Two 4 trillion dollar companies ($NVDA $MSFT).
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#Update: If Microsoft holds its after hours gains tomorrow, it will join Nvidia in the $4 trillion market cap club. $MSFT.$NVDA.
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#New: What it costs to rent a median 1 BR apartment in:. New York: $4,450.San Francisco: $3,400*.Boston: $2,880.Jersey City: $2,820.San Jose: $2,740.Miami: $2,650.Wash, DC: $2,320.Los Angeles: $2,300.San Diego: $2,300. *up 13.3% year/year. Source: @Zumper.
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#New: US Department of @ENERGY says fastest supercomputer in the world remains at @Livermore_Lab . El Capitan is built by @HPE with @AMD chips inside.
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#Update: Not long after the new Tesla diner opened in Southern California, anti-Musk protestors showed up:
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#New: Staggering housing stats:. Annual income needed to buy a median priced home in California now: $237,000. In five years, the median mortgage payment in CA has gone up by 82 percent. The average hourly wage in CA has gone up by 23 percent. -@LAO_CA.
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Least affordable housing markets in the US:. 1. San Jose.2. Los Angeles.3. Honolulu.4. San Francisco.5. San Diego. -@ChapmanU.
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…Americans who pay the tariffs in the first place.
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*Walter Bloomberg
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TRUMP: WOULD USE TARIFF MONEY FOR REBATES TO AMERICANS.
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More than 60,000 reported Starlink outages. SpaceX says it's working on a fix.
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#New: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says TikTok will go dark for Americans unless China agrees to give the U.S. more control over the app.
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#Breaking: President Trump announces trade deal with Japan: 15% tariffs.
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#New: The “resignation letter” from Fed Chair Jerome Powell is fake. @Copyleaks scanned it; they say it’s 100% AI generated.
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First look: The first Tesla Diner. Drive-in movies, food, 80 superchargers. This one in Hollywood. @elonmusk says there will be more. (Video: Sean Browning, @NBCLA)
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