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Top 4 execs to get stock grants Wells Fargo would award its chief executive and three other company leaders performance-based stock grants together worth about $25 million
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First baby born in Bay Area in 2010
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| Jan.2 |
San Jose |
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2010 Firstborn SF vs. SJ In 'Baybyversy' A baby boy born at a San Jose hospital may have edged out a girl born in San Francisco as the first baby born in the Bay Area in 2010
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New Year's Eve Leaves 4 Stabbed In one accident three more people were stabbed shortly after 3 a.m. in a group-on-group situation
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San Francisco |
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Survivor Of 1906 Quake Dies At Age 107
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| Jan.3 |
San Francisco |
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Police Investigate City's 1st 2010 Homicide
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49ers' Strong 2nd Half Buries Rams, 28-6
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| Jan.5 |
Giants |
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Randy Johnson Calls It Quits After 22 major league seasons, The 6-foot-10 Big Unit is walking away from baseball as one of the game's greatest pitchers
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San Francisco |
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Movie site Flixster buys RottenTomatoes
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San Francisco |
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9 Hurt As SF Muni Bus, Small Truck Collide
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SF Downtown |
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140 Cited In Hotel Workers Protest Map of Market Street San Francisco More than 100 demonstrators were detained at a rally held by hotel workers who have been without new contracts since August
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| Jan.6 |
SF Downtown |
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Union boycotts Hilton S.F. Unionized hotel workers began a boycott with an 800-person march and a 160-person sit-in blocking the hotel lobby, which resulted in dozens of...
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| Jan.7 |
SF Downtown |
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Merchants suffering along Union Street The shopping district's decline is likely due to more gradual trends, in which retailers were slow to respond to younger consumers
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Wells Fargo |
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Judge dismisses suit against Wells Fargo
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Fishermans Wharf |
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Pier 39 Postpones Sea Lion Celebration Map of Pier 39 San Francisco| Officials have indefinitely postponed a celebration marking 20 years of sea lions at the pier because there are not enough sea lions at the pier | |
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| Jan.8 |
San Francisco |
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Unruly Passenger Diverts SF-Bound Flight Disruptive passengers caused two commercial airplanes to be diverted, with military jets scrambling to escort a flight into a Colorado airport
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| Jan.10 |
SF Bayview |
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2 Injured In Hunter's Point Shooting
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San Francisco |
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KCBS News Anchor Pulsipher Found Dead
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| Jan.11 |
San Francisco |
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Landmark Gay Marriage Trial Begins A federal trial on the constitutionality of Proposition 8 began with one of the first witnesses
| A gay man is testifying that he found campaign materials for the measure insulting, demeaning and hurtful
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| Jan.12 |
San Francisco |
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Historian: Prop 8 Played On Stereotypes A Yale professor testifying in a case challenging California's same-sex marriage ban said that the 2008 campaign played on anti-gay stereoty...
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SF Downtown |
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Polk Street Sees Spike In Prostitution
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| Jan.13 |
San Francisco |
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Court: No Cameras At Gay Marriage Trial
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| Jan.14 |
SF City Hall |
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Economist: Gay Marriage Ban Costs City Chief city economist Edmund Egan: A state ban on gay marriage is costing the city millions of dollars a year in lost revenue and increased s...
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San Francisco |
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Shiseido to buy Bare Escentuals for $1.7 B Japanese cosmetics giant it will acquire a maker of trendy makeup brands and advancing the company's plan to boost its global presence
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| Jan.15 |
San Francisco |
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Gay Marriage Made Witness Feel Family| Getting married brought big changes to the lives of author Helen Zia and her partner Lia Shigemura, she testified during the a federal trial | |
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49ers |
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49ers to play Broncos in London game
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| Jan.17 |
San Francisco |
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Convicted Of Molesting Girls Sentenced 37-year-old Leroy Korney Vo has been sentenced to 14 years in state prison for molesting five girls at a public swimming pool in 2007
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| Jan.19 |
San Francisco |
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Bechtel exploring return to Iraq's oil work
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| Jan.20 |
Wells Fargo |
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Unexpected 4Q profit for Wells Wells Fargo & Co. took a more optimistic view than other banks as it reported a surprise $394 million profit for the fourth quarter
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San Francisco |
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Professor: Gays Are Politically Unpopular Stanford University professor Gary M. Segura: Gay men and lesbians are a politically unpopular and powerless force in the United States
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PG&E |
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11,600 PG&E customers without power
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| Jan.24 |
Ingleside |
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Officer Kills Man Wielding Machete Map of Maynard Street West San Francisco 65-year-old Edward Smith who was shot by a police officer after he allegedly came at police with a machete
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| Jan.25 |
San Francisco |
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Defense witness at gay marriage trial
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| Jan.26 |
San Francisco |
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Witness: Marriage Threatened David Blankenhorn testified that marriage developed to provide children with clear ties to their biological parents
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San Francisco |
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Williams-Sonoma CEO Lester to retire| Howard Lester will retire from the posts of CEO and chairman after 31 years at the company. The board plans to appoint Laura Alber its new CEO | |
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| Jan.27 |
San Francisco |
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Man Held In Affordable Housing Swindle A real estate agent who was hired to help low-income Asian Americans obtain affordable housing is facing charges he tried to swindle them
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San Francisco |
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Apple unveils the iPad After months of speculation and hype, Apple unveiled a portable device called that is filling a gap between smart phones, laptops and eBook readers
| CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad to an audience of technology journalists, calling it 'the most advanced technology in a magical and revolutionary device'
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Man Killed In Home Invasion Robbery
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| Jan.29 |
San Francisco |
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Muni Riders Slam Fare Hikes, Cuts
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| Jan.30 |
San Francisco |
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Police Seek Brothel Operator's Killers Two men killed a 44-year-old Xiao 'Ben' Xiong Luo in his home suspected of running a brothel
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| Jan.31 |
SF City Hall |
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SFPD Chief Vows 20% Cut In Violent Crime
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