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New Study: For Every New High-Tech Job, Four More Created

Dec 10 2012

When it comes to creating jobs in California across a wide range of income levels and employment sectors, a new report by the Bay Area Council Econ...

LEADING ECONOMISTS OFFER FORECASTS ON REGIONAL, STATE AND GLOBAL PROSPECTS

Nov 12 2012

The outlook for continuing jobs and economic growth in the Bay Area are strong, according to data presented by Bay Area Council Chief Economist Jon...

VIEW FROM SACRAMENTO: ELECTION ANALYSIS

Nov 12 2012

There is plenty of anxious hand-wringing among business groups and fiscal conservatives statewide – and perhaps even among those that aren’t ne...

Q3 BUSINESS CONFIDENCE SURVEY SHOWS CEOS STILL HOLDING PAT ON NEW HIRING

Oct 29 2012

The Bay Area Council on October 26 released its third quarter results of Business Confidence Survey, with more employers saying they’ll stand pat...

BAY AREA’S ECONOMIC HOMOGENEITY SUGGESTS NEED FOR REGIONAL STRATEGY

Oct 19 2012

While economic development planning done at local levels within the Bay Area is important, it may not be as productive or effective in maximizing g...

BAY AREA COUNCIL JOINS SAN FRANCISCO BID FOR 2016 SUPER BOWL

Oct 19 2012

With a tweet and a song, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee on Thursday kicked off a bid to bring Super Bowl L (50) to the Bay Area in 2016. Standing with ...

BAY AREA COUNCIL TO PLAY KEY ROLE IN SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION ON HEALTHCARE

Oct 15 2012

With healthcare set as the topic for a year-end special legislative session called by Governor Brown, the Bay Area Council is actively preparing a ...

NEW AGREEMENTS TO EXPAND CHINA TRADE OPPORTUNITIES

Oct 3 2012

While the political rhetoric over the United States’ economic relationship with China is heating up ahead of the Presidential election, the Bay A...

PROMISE MADE, PROMISE KEPT: FIRST FUNDING FLOWS FOR MODERNIZING CALTRAIN

Oct 3 2012

The Bay Area Council joined elected leaders, including Rep. Jackie Speier, state Sen. Leland Yee, Assemblywoman Fiona Ma, Assemblyman Jerry Hill an...

Governor, Speaker Join Bay Area Council to Reopen State’s Trade Offices

Sep 12 2012

The Bay Area Council delivered for our members and California when Governor Jerry Brown and Assembly Speaker John Perez joined our All Members meet...

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