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Work to begin to replace bolts on new Bay Bridge 
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Twitter adds two-factor authentication Twitter gave users a security measure to help prevent hackers from taking over their accounts and tweeting out inflammatory babel to the mas...
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UCSF Medical Center workers strike |
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| May. 13 |
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Feds to probe repair work on bad Bay Bridge rods| The Federal Highway Administration on Monday said it is investigating the state's response to broken steel seismic safety rods on the bridge | |
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| Apr. 30 |
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News companies warned by Twitter
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Caltrans ordered tests for Bay Bridge bolts in 2008| Caltrans documents show that the agency was worried about the now-broken bolts on the new Bay Bridge long before they actually failed | |
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| Mar.27 |
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Cost of fixing faulty Bay Bridge bolts unclear | A construction defect that could prove to be a major safety setback, discovered in some large bolts that are supposed to help hold the bridge together | |
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All-electronic tolling begins on the Golden Gate Bridge | The toll booths are empty for the first time since Franklin Roosevelt. There are no more toll-takers because you can no longer use cash | |
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| Mar.22 |
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Marin Software rises in debut on the NYSE
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| Feb.21 |
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Crane falls over on new eastern span of Bay Bridge A crane fell over while working on the new eastern span in the first significant construction accident at the site of the new spa
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| Feb.1 |
Twitter |
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Twitter says hackers compromise 250K accounts |
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| Jan.11 |
Wells Fargo |
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Wells Fargo posts record earnings |
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| Oct.30 |
SF Presidio |
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Disney buys firm behind Star Wars Disney is buying Lucasfilm, the company behind the Star Wars films, from its chairman and founder George Lucas for $4.05bn
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South of Market |
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Oracle Open World conference starts in SF |
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| Sep.12 |
SF Downtown |
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Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5 
Map of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts San Francisco 4G-enabled device's new size allows it to display an extra row of app icons on its home screen. It was 18% thinner and 20% lighter than the iPhone 4S
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| Apr.18 |
San Francisco |
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Google CEO Larry Page denies improper use of Java |
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| Mar.7 |
San Francisco |
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Apple unveils high-def iPad
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| Mar.2 |
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Yelp shares surge in market debut
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| Feb.19 |
Bay Bridge |
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Bridge reopens early thanks to fair weather
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| Jan.18 |
San Francisco |
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Wikipedia, Google protest antipiracy law |
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| Dec.19 |
Bay Bridge |
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Bay Bridge crews to begin stringing cables
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Twitter |
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Twitter gets Saudi cash injection |
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| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
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Zynga rakes in $1 billion in IPO, stock fall
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| Oct.28 |
Bay Bridge |
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New piece connects Bay Bridge span |
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| Oct.18 |
San Francisco |
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Web 2.0 Summit begins |
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| Oct.12 |
SF Downtown |
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Protest blocks Wells Fargo HQ entrance |
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| Sep.3 |
Bernal Heights |
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Police help Apple hunt for missing iPhone |
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| Aug.8 |
PG&E |
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PG&E names Anthony F. Earley Jr. as CEO |
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| Jun.28 |
Twitter |
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Co-founder Biz Stone leaving Twitter |
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| Jun.6 |
SF Downtown |
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Apple boss unveils iCloud service |
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| May.2 |
PG&E |
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PG&E to replace 1,600 SmartMeter Pacific Gas & Electric will replace 1,600 SmartMeters due to a 'rare defect' that causes the wireless meters to run fast and inflate bills
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| Apr.21 |
PG&E |
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PG&E CEO resigns in wake of blast Chairman, chief executive and President Peter Darbee is stepping down following a 'challenging year' that included a natural gas pipeline explosion
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| Mar.15 |
PG&E |
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PG&E missing 8% gas line safety records
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| Mar.2 |
San Francisco |
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Steve Jobs unveils Apple's new iPad 2 |
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| Dec.19 |
PG&E |
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Audit: PG&E took shortcuts in inspections
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| Nov.25 |
San Francisco |
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Del Monte to be sold for $4 billion |
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| Nov.23 |
SF City Hall |
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Healthier kids' meals ordinance approved |
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| Nov.10 |
PG&E |
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Exec snooped SmartMeter critics resigned |
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| Oct.25 |
Bay Bridge |
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Construction underway on new tower |
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| Oct.11 |
Gap |
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Gap's logo back to blue after fans complain |
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| Oct.4 |
Twitter |
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Twitter co-founder steps down as CEO |
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| Sep.10 |
PG&E |
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PG&E stock drops 8.35% after fire |
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| Sep.4 |
San Francisco |
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Craigslist drops adult services listings After years of pressure, Craigslist has surrendered a battle over sexual ads that some viewed as a test case for the boundaries of online fr...
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| Jul.22 |
SF Downtown |
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152 People Arrested During Hotel Protest |
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| Jun.7 |
SF Downtown |
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Apple Touts New iPhone At Conference |
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| Apr.21 |
San Francisco |
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Visa paying $2B for CyberSource |
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| Apr.17 |
Daly City |
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Cannabis And Hemp Expo Kicks Off |
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| Mar.17 |
San Francisco |
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Business owners: Yelp extorts ad dollars |
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| Mar.2 |
SF City Hall |
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Newsom To Reduce Hours Of SF Workers |
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| Jan.27 |
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
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| Jan.26 |
San Francisco |
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Williams-Sonoma CEO Lester to retire |
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| Nov.13 |
San Francisco |
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Troubled Bay Area banks begin to topple
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SF Downtown |
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S.F. hotel workers open 3-day strike
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| Nov.2 |
Bay Bridge |
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Repairs Complete: Bay Bridge Reopens |
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| Sep.9 |
SF Downtown |
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Steve Jobs lights up Apple show
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| Sep.8 |
Bay Bridge |
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Bridge Reopens After Crack Fixed |
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| Aug.6 |
Twitter |
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Twitter site reopens after attack |
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| Jun.20 |
SF Zoo |
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Zoo Considering Layoffs, Other Cuts |
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| Jun.8 |
San Francisco |
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Apple's New, Faster iPhone iPhone 3G S is a souped-up device that offers much faster processing speeds, a video recorder, compass and voice commands
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| May.21 |
San Francisco |
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OpenTable shares soar nearly 60% in IPO |
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| May.6 |
Wells Fargo |
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Wells said to need $15 billion |
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| Apr.9 |
Wells Fargo |
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Record 1Q Profit For Wells |
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| Mar.12 |
Genentech |
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Roche to take over Genentech for $47B Swiss giant agreed to buy the 44% of biotech pioneer that it doesn't already own, ending a long corporate struggle
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| Feb.24 |
SF Chronicle |
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Hearst wants 'significant' cuts at Chronicle
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| Jan.11 |
Wells Fargo |
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Wells has more branches than any bank
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| Dec.18 |
SF Downtown |
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S.F. Office Rent Dips 22% |
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| Dec.12 |
SF City Hall |
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400 City Workers Getting Pink Slips |
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| Oct.3 |
Wells Fargo |
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Wells Fargo To Buy Wachovia Wachovia agreed to be acquired in a $15.1 billion all-stock deal. Citigroup demands that Wachovia abide by the terms of its earlier deal
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| Sep.3 |
San Francisco |
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Bank Under Siege By Facing Foreclosure |
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| Aug.6 |
San Francisco |
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Pfizer moving biotech research unit to S.F. |
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| Jun.4 |
San Francisco |
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Voters Pass Bayview Development
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| Apr.29 |
San Francisco |
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Average Gas Price Reaches $4 A Gallon The average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline in San Francisco is marking a record-setting price for the city
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| Mar.19 |
San Francisco |
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Visa Soars In Largest-Ever IPO Visa Inc. shares soared more than 30% to $58 from their IPO price of $44 in their stock market debut
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| Mar.6 |
San Francisco |
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47 Bay Area billionaires on Forbes list |
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| Mar.5 |
San Francisco |
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Jury sides with Guardian |
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| Feb.25 |
San Francisco |
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Visa readies record $18.8 billion IPO |
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| Feb.20 |
San Francisco |
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Bankruptcy for Sharper Image
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| Jan.25 |
SF Chronicle |
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Bushee New Chronicle Editor Ward H. Bushee has been named executive vice president and editor of The SF Chronicle, the Hearst Corp. said
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| Jan.23 |
SF Chronicle |
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New job for editor Bronstein
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| Jan.15 |
SF Downtown |
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Apple introduces slim notebook |
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| Jan.8 |
PG&E |
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PG&E's blacked-out is 10-year record |
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| Dec.20 |
San Francisco |
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Cosco Busan leaves San Francisco |
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| Nov.19 |
San Francisco |
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Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect |
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| Nov.12 |
San Francisco |
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Probe Examines Pilot Actions, Ship Radar |
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| Oct.28 |
Gap |
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Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop |
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| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
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Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area
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| Sep.20 |
South of Market |
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Design Picked For Transbay Terminal
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| Sep.3 |
Bay Bridge |
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Bridge Is Back In Business |
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| Aug.31 |
Bay Bridge |
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Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work Caltrans began closing all onramps at 8 p.m. The crews have started the seismic retrofit operation that prompted the closure
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| Aug.29 |
SF City Hall |
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EarthLink Kills City Wi-Fi Deal
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| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
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CEO Convicted In Brocade Stock Trial
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South of Market |
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Transbay Terminal Design Ideas Submitted |
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| Jun.27 |
Wells Fargo |
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Longtime CEO Kovacevich Steps Down |
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| May.28 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
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Bridge Celebrates Blustery Birthday |
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| May.19 |
SF Chronicle |
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Chronicle to cut 25% of jobs in newsroom |
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| Mar.28 |
South of Market |
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Gas Reaches $4 A Gallon At Shell Station |
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| Mar.27 |
SF City Hall |
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S.F. Board Bans Plastic Grocery Bags |
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| Jan.22 |
Gap |
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CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits |
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| Jan.9 |
SF Downtown |
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Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone CEO Steve Jobs ushered in a new era, jumping into the cell phone market
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| Dec.7 |
Bay Bridge |
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Final Skyway Segment Placed |
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| Oct.24 |
South of Market |
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Oracle OpenWorld Convention Invades SF |
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| Sep.28 |
SF Downtown |
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Westfield Center Opens |
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| Sep.12 |
San Francisco |
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Tentative Agreement In Hotel Dispute |
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| Jul.5 |
San Francisco |
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Apple sued over stock options 2 lawsuits have been filed against its current and former officers and directors relating to stock options grants
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| Jun.4 |
Bay Bridge |
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Eastban span had 10-hour closure |
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| May.15 |
SF Bayview |
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PG&E Shuts Down Old Power Plant |
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| Oct.1 |
San Francisco |
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Google Wants Free Wireless For City |
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| Sep.9 |
Western Addition |
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New Central Freeway Opens |
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| Jun.27 |
Bay Bridge |
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New FasTrak lanes open without incident |
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| Jun.24 |
Bay Bridge |
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Compromise Deal Reached on Bridge |
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| May.4 |
Bay Bridge |
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Feds: Bay Bridge Welds Not Faulty |
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| Apr.6 |
Bay Bridge |
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Welders: New Bridge Unsafe
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| Nov.20 |
San Francisco |
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Hotel employees to return to work |
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| Sep.29 |
San Francisco |
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Hotel workers begin two-week strike
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| Aug.16 |
Bay Bridge |
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Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill
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| Apr.17 |
San Francisco |
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Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract
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| Apr.6 |
PG&E |
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PG&E files for bankruptcy California's largest utility voluntarily filed for Chapter 11. It had run up an $8.9 billion deficit
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| Nov.21 |
San Francisco |
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Examiner ends after 113 years
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| May.14 |
SF Chronicle |
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Sale of Chronicle turns into 'nightmare'
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| 2013 |
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| Jan.11 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo posts record earnings |
| 2011 |
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| Oct.12 |
SF Downtown |
Protest blocks Wells Fargo HQ entrance |
| 2009 |
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| Nov.13 |
San Francisco |
Troubled Bay Area banks begin to topple
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| May.6 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells said to need $15 billion |
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| Jan.11 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells has more branches than any bank
| 2008 |
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| Sep.3 |
San Francisco |
Bank Under Siege By Facing Foreclosure |
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| 2013 |
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| Sep. 3 |
Bay Bridge |
New eastern span of Bay Bridge to open |
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| 2010 |
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| Nov.23 |
SF City Hall |
Healthier kids' meals ordinance approved |
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| 2010 |
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| Nov.25 |
San Francisco |
Del Monte to be sold for $4 billion |
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| Apr.21 |
San Francisco |
Visa paying $2B for CyberSource |
| 2009 |
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| Mar.12 |
Genentech |
Roche to take over Genentech for $47B Swiss giant agreed to buy the 44% of biotech pioneer that it doesn't already own, ending a long corporate struggle
| 2008 |
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| Oct.3 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo To Buy Wachovia Wachovia agreed to be acquired in a $15.1 billion all-stock deal. Citigroup demands that Wachovia abide by the terms of its earlier deal
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| 2008 |
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| Aug.6 |
San Francisco |
Pfizer moving biotech research unit to S.F. |
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.29 |
San Francisco |
Average Gas Price Reaches $4 A Gallon The average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline in San Francisco is marking a record-setting price for the city
| 2007 |
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| Mar.28 |
South of Market |
Gas Reaches $4 A Gallon At Shell Station |
| 2006 |
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| Jun.4 |
Bay Bridge |
Eastban span had 10-hour closure |
| 2005 |
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| Sep.9 |
Western Addition |
New Central Freeway Opens |
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| Jun.27 |
Bay Bridge |
New FasTrak lanes open without incident |
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| Jun.24 |
Bay Bridge |
Compromise Deal Reached on Bridge |
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| 2010 |
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| Apr.17 |
Daly City |
Cannabis And Hemp Expo Kicks Off |
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| 2011 |
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| Mar.2 |
San Francisco |
Steve Jobs unveils Apple's new iPad 2 |
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| 2011 |
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| Dec.19 |
Twitter |
Twitter gets Saudi cash injection |
| 2009 |
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| Apr.9 |
Wells Fargo |
Record 1Q Profit For Wells |
| 2007 |
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| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
CEO Convicted In Brocade Stock Trial
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| 2013 |
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| Tue. |
UCSF |
UCSF Medical Center workers strike |
| 2010 |
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| Jul.22 |
SF Downtown |
152 People Arrested During Hotel Protest |
| 2009 |
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| Nov.6 |
SF Downtown |
S.F. hotel workers open 3-day strike
| 2007 |
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| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area
| 2006 |
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| Sep.12 |
San Francisco |
Tentative Agreement In Hotel Dispute |
| 2004 |
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| Nov.20 |
San Francisco |
Hotel employees to return to work |
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| Sep.29 |
San Francisco |
Hotel workers begin two-week strike
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| 2013 |
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| Apr. 30 |
Twitter |
News companies warned by Twitter
| 2009 |
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| Feb.24 |
SF Chronicle |
Hearst wants 'significant' cuts at Chronicle
| 2008 |
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| Mar.5 |
San Francisco |
Jury sides with Guardian |
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| Jan.23 |
SF Chronicle |
New job for editor Bronstein
| 2000 |
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| Nov.21 |
San Francisco |
Examiner ends after 113 years
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| May.14 |
SF Chronicle |
Sale of Chronicle turns into 'nightmare'
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| 2010 |
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| Mar.2 |
SF City Hall |
Newsom To Reduce Hours Of SF Workers |
| 2009 |
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| Jun.20 |
SF Zoo |
Zoo Considering Layoffs, Other Cuts |
| 2008 |
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| Dec.12 |
SF City Hall |
400 City Workers Getting Pink Slips |
| 2007 |
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| May.19 |
SF Chronicle |
Chronicle to cut 25% of jobs in newsroom |
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.20 |
San Francisco |
Bankruptcy for Sharper Image
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| 2012 |
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| Sep.12 |
SF Downtown |
Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5 Map of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts San Francisco 4G-enabled device's new size allows it to display an extra row of app icons on its home screen. It was 18% thinner and 20% lighter than the iPhone 4S
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| Mar.7 |
San Francisco |
Apple unveils high-def iPad
| 2011 |
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| Sep.3 |
Bernal Heights |
Police help Apple hunt for missing iPhone |
| 2010 |
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| Jun.7 |
SF Downtown |
Apple Touts New iPhone At Conference |
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| Jan.27 |
San Francisco |
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
| 2009 |
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| Jun.8 |
San Francisco |
Apple's New, Faster iPhone iPhone 3G S is a souped-up device that offers much faster processing speeds, a video recorder, compass and voice commands
| 2008 |
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| Jan.15 |
SF Downtown |
Apple introduces slim notebook |
| 2007 |
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| Aug.29 |
SF City Hall |
EarthLink Kills City Wi-Fi Deal
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| Jan.9 |
SF Downtown |
Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone CEO Steve Jobs ushered in a new era, jumping into the cell phone market
| 2005 |
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| Oct.1 |
San Francisco |
Google Wants Free Wireless For City |
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.22 |
San Francisco |
Marin Software rises in debut on the NYSE
| 2012 |
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| Mar.2 |
San Francisco |
Yelp shares surge in market debut
| 2011 |
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| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
Zynga rakes in $1 billion in IPO, stock fall
| 2009 |
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| May.21 |
San Francisco |
OpenTable shares soar nearly 60% in IPO |
| 2008 |
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| Mar.19 |
San Francisco |
Visa Soars In Largest-Ever IPO Visa Inc. shares soared more than 30% to $58 from their IPO price of $44 in their stock market debut
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| Feb.25 |
San Francisco |
Visa readies record $18.8 billion IPO |
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| 2012 |
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| Apr.18 |
San Francisco |
Google CEO Larry Page denies improper use of Java |
| 2010 |
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| Mar.17 |
San Francisco |
Business owners: Yelp extorts ad dollars |
| 2006 |
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| Jul.5 |
San Francisco |
Apple sued over stock options 2 lawsuits have been filed against its current and former officers and directors relating to stock options grants
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| 2010 |
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| Oct.11 |
Gap |
Gap's logo back to blue after fans complain |
| 2007 |
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| Nov.19 |
San Francisco |
Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect |
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| Oct.28 |
Gap |
Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop |
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| Mar.27 |
SF City Hall |
S.F. Board Bans Plastic Grocery Bags |
| 2006 |
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| Sep.28 |
SF Downtown |
Westfield Center Opens |
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.20 |
San Francisco |
Cosco Busan leaves San Francisco |
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| Nov.12 |
San Francisco |
Probe Examines Pilot Actions, Ship Radar |
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| 2013 |
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| Yesterday |
Twitter |
Twitter adds two-factor authentication Twitter gave users a security measure to help prevent hackers from taking over their accounts and tweeting out inflammatory babel to the mas...
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| Feb.1 |
Twitter |
Twitter says hackers compromise 250K accounts |
| 2012 |
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| Oct.1 |
South of Market |
Oracle Open World conference starts in SF |
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| Jan.18 |
San Francisco |
Wikipedia, Google protest antipiracy law |
| 2011 |
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| Oct.18 |
San Francisco |
Web 2.0 Summit begins |
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| Jun.6 |
SF Downtown |
Apple boss unveils iCloud service |
| 2010 |
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| Sep.4 |
San Francisco |
Craigslist drops adult services listings After years of pressure, Craigslist has surrendered a battle over sexual ads that some viewed as a test case for the boundaries of online fr...
| 2009 |
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| Aug.6 |
Twitter |
Twitter site reopens after attack |
| 2006 |
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| Oct.24 |
South of Market |
Oracle OpenWorld Convention Invades SF |
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.27 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
All-electronic tolling begins on the Golden Gate Bridge | The toll booths are empty for the first time since Franklin Roosevelt. There are no more toll-takers because you can no longer use cash | |
| 2005 |
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| Apr.6 |
Bay Bridge |
Welders: New Bridge Unsafe
| 2004 |
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| Aug.16 |
Bay Bridge |
Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill
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| 2011 |
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| Aug.8 |
PG&E |
PG&E names Anthony F. Earley Jr. as CEO |
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| Jun.28 |
Twitter |
Co-founder Biz Stone leaving Twitter |
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| Apr.21 |
PG&E |
PG&E CEO resigns in wake of blast Chairman, chief executive and President Peter Darbee is stepping down following a 'challenging year' that included a natural gas pipeline explosion
| 2010 |
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| Nov.10 |
PG&E |
Exec snooped SmartMeter critics resigned |
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| Oct.4 |
Twitter |
Twitter co-founder steps down as CEO |
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| Jan.26 |
San Francisco |
Williams-Sonoma CEO Lester to retire |
| 2009 |
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| Sep.9 |
SF Downtown |
Steve Jobs lights up Apple show
| 2008 |
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| Mar.6 |
San Francisco |
47 Bay Area billionaires on Forbes list |
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| Jan.25 |
SF Chronicle |
Bushee New Chronicle Editor Ward H. Bushee has been named executive vice president and editor of The SF Chronicle, the Hearst Corp. said
| 2007 |
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| Jun.27 |
Wells Fargo |
Longtime CEO Kovacevich Steps Down |
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| Jan.22 |
Gap |
CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits |
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| 2013 |
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| Today |
Bay Bridge |
Work to begin to replace bolts on new Bay Bridge | Officials overseeing construction of the new Bay Bridge will give an update on what is being done to replace the broken bolts on the new span | |
|
| May. 13 |
Bay Bridge |
Feds to probe repair work on bad Bay Bridge rods| The Federal Highway Administration on Monday said it is investigating the state's response to broken steel seismic safety rods on the bridge | |
|
| Apr.17 |
Bay Bridge |
Caltrans ordered tests for Bay Bridge bolts in 2008| Caltrans documents show that the agency was worried about the now-broken bolts on the new Bay Bridge long before they actually failed | |
|
| Mar.27 |
Bay Bridge |
Cost of fixing faulty Bay Bridge bolts unclear | A construction defect that could prove to be a major safety setback, discovered in some large bolts that are supposed to help hold the bridge together | |
|
| Feb.21 |
Bay Bridge |
Crane falls over on new eastern span of Bay Bridge A crane fell over while working on the new eastern span in the first significant construction accident at the site of the new spa
| 2012 |
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| Feb.19 |
Bay Bridge |
Bridge reopens early thanks to fair weather
| 2011 |
|
| Dec.19 |
Bay Bridge |
Bay Bridge crews to begin stringing cables
|
| Oct.28 |
Bay Bridge |
New piece connects Bay Bridge span |
| 2010 |
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| Oct.25 |
Bay Bridge |
Construction underway on new tower |
| 2009 |
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| Nov.2 |
Bay Bridge |
Repairs Complete: Bay Bridge Reopens |
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| Sep.8 |
Bay Bridge |
Bridge Reopens After Crack Fixed |
| 2007 |
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| Sep.3 |
Bay Bridge |
Bridge Is Back In Business |
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| Aug.31 |
Bay Bridge |
Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work Caltrans began closing all onramps at 8 p.m. The crews have started the seismic retrofit operation that prompted the closure
|
| Aug.7 |
South of Market |
Transbay Terminal Design Ideas Submitted |
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| May.28 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Bridge Celebrates Blustery Birthday |
| 2006 |
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| Dec.7 |
Bay Bridge |
Final Skyway Segment Placed |
| 2005 |
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| May.4 |
Bay Bridge |
Feds: Bay Bridge Welds Not Faulty |
| 2003 |
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| Apr.17 |
San Francisco |
Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract
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| 2008 |
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| Jun.4 |
San Francisco |
Voters Pass Bayview Development
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| 2010 |
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| Sep.10 |
PG&E |
PG&E stock drops 8.35% after fire |
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| 2008 |
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| Dec.18 |
SF Downtown |
S.F. Office Rent Dips 22% |
| 2007 |
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| Sep.20 |
South of Market |
Design Picked For Transbay Terminal
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| 2012 |
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| Oct.30 |
SF Presidio |
Disney buys firm behind Star Wars Disney is buying Lucasfilm, the company behind the Star Wars films, from its chairman and founder George Lucas for $4.05bn
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| 2011 |
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| May.2 |
PG&E |
PG&E to replace 1,600 SmartMeter Pacific Gas & Electric will replace 1,600 SmartMeters due to a 'rare defect' that causes the wireless meters to run fast and inflate bills
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| Mar.15 |
PG&E |
PG&E missing 8% gas line safety records
| 2010 |
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| Dec.19 |
PG&E |
Audit: PG&E took shortcuts in inspections
| 2008 |
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| Jan.8 |
PG&E |
PG&E's blacked-out is 10-year record |
| 2006 |
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| May.15 |
SF Bayview |
PG&E Shuts Down Old Power Plant |
| 2001 |
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| Apr.6 |
PG&E |
PG&E files for bankruptcy California's largest utility voluntarily filed for Chapter 11. It had run up an $8.9 billion deficit
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