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Andrew Mendez

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he/him/él • 🏳️‍🌈🇻🇪🇬🇹• Breaking News Editor @business • words in @nbcbayarea @telemundo48 @techcrunch @latimes @svbizjournal and more • opinions are my own

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Andrew Mendez is a Breaking News Editor at Bloomberg, located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Previously, he was a Bilingual Digital Editor at NBC Bay Area and Telemundo Area de la Bahía, a startup and venture capital reporter at the Silicon Valley Business Journal and a Multimedia Reporting Fellow at TechCrunch via the Yahoo Multimedia Reporting Fellowship. Originally from Las Vegas, he began his reporting career at the Grizzly Growler, the student-run newspaper at Spring Valley High School, b…

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Hawaiian Electric Says Court Granted Approval of Settlement Original

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By Andrew Mendez Verified
| Bloomberg Law Verified
Hawaiian Electric said the US District Court for the District of Hawaii grated preliminary approval for the Derivative Settlement Agreement between the company and its shareholders.
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Luminar Technologies to be Delisted From Nasdaq Original

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By Andrew Mendez Verified
| Bloomberg Law Verified
Luminar Technologies said Nasdaq informed the company it will delist its Class A common stock. Luminar’s stock is down 47%. • Trading will be suspended on Dec. 24 • Expects to trade on the Pink Limited Market To view the source of this information click To contact the reporter on this story: in San Francisco at amendez112@bloomberg.net To contact the editor responsible for this story: at ibanares@bloomberg.net © 2025 Bloomberg L.P. All rights reserved. Used with permission.
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OpenAI Says Developers Can Submit Apps to ChatGPT Original

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By Andrew Mendez Verified
| Bloomberg Law Verified
OpenAI said developers can submit apps for review and publication in ChatGPT • Can use Apps SDK to build chat-native experiences • The first set of approved apps will gradually roll out in the new year • Initially, developers can link out from the ChatGPT app to websites or native apps for transactions of physical goods • “Apps must comply with OpenAI’s usage policies, be appropriate for all audiences, and adhere to third-party terms of service when accessing their content” To view the source...
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first time as a reporter was back in high school as a general assignment reporter, and I then became the News Editor.

Why did you become a journalist?

I became a journalist to give a voice to communities not typically heard in media. I am here to validate a communities experience.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

There are too many to just narrow down to one. Every story is important and has value/importance to the community.