. >> i've got jeff weiner, the ceo of linkedin, now microsoft owned and part of the reason why we'realking today. it was three years ago this week that microsoft announced its intent to buy linkedin for $26.2 billion. back then quarterly reports, i was looking back through it, revenue for linkedin was growing in the mid-20% to mid-30% range. most recent microsoft report linkedin grew 29% in constant currency three years later that's unusual that's pretty good. >> yeah. >> what's driving that growth now versus three years ago >> yeah. we are very happy with the results since then you know, most acquisitions the integration can be very challenging. i think by virtue of the way things were set up from the get-go, it's really exceeding expectations, and this model of independence has really been working for us you mentioned the growth rates trailing 12 months we did $6.4 billion of revenue. that -- over that 12-month period is up 31% year-over-year shortly after the announcement within about a year of that time, about six months after we closed, the growth rate slowed to about 17%, so it

total of 17 ceos in the bay area made the list, they include adobe shantanu nah ryan, linkedin's jeff weiner in eighth place. sales force marc benioff and keith block at 17. >>> if you have a sweet tooth you may want to order from costco. check out this giant strawberry frosted doughnut cake. it's topped with pink icing, m and ms and splirinkles. it weighs about two pounds, it's ten bucks. it's only available if you take a real long flight, costco stores in australia the exclusive semer of those. who knows? maybe if it does well, it will make its way there. >> i wonder if the dough night to size, glazing ratio ratio rao >> keep that down under. you know what i'm sasasasa >> i like nicole kidman, but keep that doughnut. >> it's a yeast doughnut. i'd rather have cake. i like cake doughnuts better. you can dunk them in milk easier. your w his accuweather forecast. the flags on the ferry building are rolling to the east. that's the sea breeze bringing in the cloud cover. that means today will be cooler. the heat will ease. more clouds and cool again tonight. our hottest highs will be this weeken

shantuna narayen is fifgs, linkedin's jeff weiner in eighth.ce's marc benioff and keith bloc block ranking at 17. >>> we're staying on top of breaking news in the south bay after police find a homicide victim. the connection to another murder earlier this week. >>> the man acquitted in the death of kate steinle could face new charges. upreme court ruling opening the door to a federal trial. >>> a scary reminder fire season is here. the >>> deputies are investigating a second homicide in two days along a. >>> a kid's game erupting into chaos when parents storm the field. >>> b.a.r.t. riders, would you like to park in the permanent parking spots? guess what? there's an app for that starting today. i'll tell you what you need to do coming up. >>> personal hygiene preference, what 40% of millennials admit to skipping out on every single y day. >>> good morning. no matter how you smell this morning, we're glad you're here. meteorologist mike nicco is here with our forecast. >> how can you not react to t t that? good morning. no sweating this morning

jeff weiner is with us. he has one bit of advice. what's that?ming right up. >>> this is a kpix5 news morning update. >>> good morning. it is 8:25. i'm michelle griego. a vaccine bill cleared a hurdle. the committee passed the bill yesterday. proposed law gives state officials oversight over doctors who grant over five medical exemptions a year. >> the water district has agreed to settle with about 200 homeowners. the flood caused an estimated $100 million in damage, but the settlement will only bow for 5,000-dollar or less. >> the dog contest kicks off at the sonoma ma rin fair and it promotes adoption and rescue dogs finding a home. we'll have nice updates throughout the day on your favorite platforms and on kpix.com. >>> good morning. here at 8:27 we're tracking real team traffic. let's lack at your drive times. here you are no longer in the green on the eastshore freeway or on highway 101. that commute is starting to pick up now. it will be a 54 minute drive out of the south bay on 101 and a 26 minute drive on the eastshore freeway but you're