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Oil soars to new record over $135 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 Bay Area Nurses Launch 10-Day Strike 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 47 Bay Area billionaires on Forbes list Jury sides with Guardian Visa readies record $18.8 billion IPO Bankruptcy for Sharper Image  The retail chain known for selling expensive gadgets filed for bankruptcy protection, saying it plans to sell off stores and inventory City Budget Woes May Force Bankruptcy Bushee New Chronicle Editor  Ward H. Bushee has been named executive vice president and editor of The SF Chronicle, the Hearst Corp. said New job for editor Bronstein World markets plunge on U.S. fears Apple introduces slim notebook Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area Design Picked For Transbay Terminal Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work EarthLink Kills City Wi-Fi Deal New Benicia - Martinez Bridge Open CEO Convicted In Brocade Stock Trial Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone Oracle OpenWorld Convention Invades SF HP Sought Director Records in Leak Probe Apple sued over stock options Welders: New Bridge Unsafe Hotel workers begin two-week strike Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill PG&E files for bankruptcy



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Builders' trade show feels pain  Throng of West Coast building professionals gathered at Moscone Center for the annual Pacific Coast Builders Conference and trade show Levi's Could Leave S.F. Old Schlage Lock factory finally sold Voters Pass Bayview Development

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Jun. 26   SF Downtown
Jun. 22  San Francisco  Exodus of S.F.'s middle class
Jun. 21   SF Downtown
Jun. 19  SF City Hall  ExxonMobil sued over F. wharf pollution
Jun. 13   Visitacion Valley
Jun. 12  San Francisco  Mixed forecasts on S.F. offices
Jun.5  San Francisco  Hotels, Improvements For Alcatraz
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  SF voters considered 8 local propositions in primary election, approving a parcel tax to improve public education
 Measure G Reopens Door On 49er Stadium: In the city's largest redevelopment project since World War II oters endorsed plans to build new homes, office space and possibly a football stadium

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May.29  San Francisco  Visitors to SF in 2007 set spending record May.26  San Francisco  Philanthropist George Jewett dies Oil soars to new record over $135  Gap  Gap boosts profit on cost management May.20   San Francisco Bay Area home sales climbed nearly 30% May.15   San Francisco CBS in $1.8B deal for info site Cnet  San Francisco  New jobs, houses spur S.F. population May.7  SF Downtown  Protest on measure to end rent control May.6  SF City Hall  Mission Paint Store Okd May.5  San Francisco  Half Of Cosco Busan Crew To Return Microsoft walks away from Yahoo

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Apr.30  Genentech  Bad news on cancer drug Rituxan Apr.29  San Francisco  Home prices down 17% in February   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
 San Francisco  Visa profit jumps 28% on rising volumes Apr.26   SF Bayview Pelosi Kicks Off Foreclosure Workshop Apr.24  Genentech  Court slashes $200 million from judgment Apr.17   San Francisco Bay Home Prices Fall 16% Apr.15   Schwab Schwab's Best 1Q Ever Apr.11  Highway 80  Schwarzenegger opens bridge approach Apr.10  San Francisco  Sharper Image chairman resigns Apr.8   SF Downtown Gere joins torch protests

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Mar.29  San Francisco  Striking Nurses Go Back To Work Mar.25  SF Downtown  Supe Looks To Curb Business Energy Use  San Francisco  Iconic ad man Hal Riney dies Bay Area Nurses Launch 10-Day Strike 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.    The company makes its money from processing fees. Visa touted itself as a safe have...
Mar.15  Golden Gate Bridge  Bridge to get congestion tolls  San Francisco  Second Life creator steps down Mar.6   San Francisco   47 Bay Area billionaires on Forbes list  The Bay Area's biggest billionaire is Oracle founder Larry Ellison, worth $25 billion Mar.5   San Francisco Jury sides with Guardian  A jury awarded up to $15 million in damages to the Bay Guardian alternative weekly newspaper, to be paid by SF Weekly, its competitor  San Francisco  Allegations swirl around Wikipedia's Wales

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Feb.28   South of Market Huge InterContinental Hotel opened Feb.26  SF City Hall  Academy of Art saving Flower Mart Feb.25   San Francisco Visa readies record $18.8 billion IPO  The world's largest electronic payment processing company, filed paperwork for what may be the richest-ever IPO, hoping to raise $18 Feb.22  Genentech  FDA Clears Avastin for Breast Cancer Feb.20   San Francisco Bankruptcy for Sharper Image
  The retail chain known for selling expensive gadgets filed for bankruptcy protection, saying it plans to sell off stores and inventory
City Budget Woes May Force Bankruptcy

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Jan.30  SF City Hall  Restaurants asked to ban trans fats 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.    Bushee, 58, a second-generation journalist, is editor and v...
Jan.23   SF Chronicle New job for editor Bronstein  Chronicle Editor is leaving his post to assume a broader role in the newspaper division of the Hearst Corp., which owns The Chronicle World markets plunge on U.S. fears Jan.16  San Francisco  Ex-Brocade CEO Gets Prison Jan.15   SF Downtown Apple introduces slim notebook  CEO Steve Jobs introduced the world's thinnest notebook computer MacBook Air that measures between 0.16 inch and 0.76 inch thick Jan.8   San Francisco PG&E's blacked-out is 10-year record Jan.5  SF Zoo  Attendance up following fatal tiger attack

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Dec.20   San Francisco Cosco Busan leaves San Francisco Dec.14  San Francisco  Oil Spill Ship Posts Bond To Depart Bay Dec.12  San Francisco  Levi's Chairman To Retire

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Nov.29  San Francisco  Fishing ban imposed after bay oil spill lifted Nov.19   San Francisco Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect Nov.12   San Francisco Probe Examines Pilot Actions, Ship Radar Nov.6  Bay Bridge  New bridge FasTrak lanes in effect

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Oct.28   Gap Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop Oct.10  San Francisco  Wikimedia abandons Florida for SF   San Francisco Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area  Nearly 5,000 nurses in the Bay Area and beyond are staging the two-day strike to protest what they say are unacceptable proposals

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Sep.24  SF Downtown  Security Guards Go On Strike Sep.20   South of Market Design Picked For Transbay Terminal  A regional transportation commission picked a Connecticut architecture firm to design a new bus and train terminal and an adjacent skyscrape... 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.29   SF City Hall EarthLink Kills City Wi-Fi Deal  The financially struggling Earthlink Inc. bowed out of a deal to join Google in providing free wireless Internet access throughout the city New Benicia - Martinez Bridge Open Aug.7   San Francisco CEO Convicted In Brocade Stock Trial  A former chief executive Gregory Reyes was convicted of defrauding investors in a stock options backdating scheme   South of Market Transbay Terminal Design Ideas Submitted

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Jun.27   Wells Fargo Longtime CEO Kovacevich Steps Down

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May.28   Golden Gate Bridge Bridge Celebrates Blustery Birthday May.19   SF Chronicle Chronicle to cut 25% of jobs in newsroom

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Mar.28   South of Market Gas Reaches $4 A Gallon At Shell Station  South of Market  New Traffic Switch For Bay Bridge Drivers Mar.27   SF City Hall S.F. Board Bans Plastic Grocery Bags Mega Millions sets new world record

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Feb.6  San Francisco  Gates speaks at cyber security conference Feb.5  San Francisco  Sick Pay Law Goes Into Effect

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Jan.22  Gap  CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits Jan.13  SF Downtown  3rd Street Rail extension launched Jan.9   SF Downtown Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone  CEO Steve Jobs ushered in a new era, jumping into the cell phone market Jan.1  Bay Bridge  Bay Area Bridge Tolls Increased

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Dec.7  Bay Bridge  Final Skyway Segment Placed Nov.16  Golden Gate Bridge  Bridge Sponsorship Possible Oct.24   South of Market   Oracle OpenWorld Convention Invades SF  The city has been invaded by the more than 42,000 people from 120 countries at the $30 million event Sep.28  SF Downtown  Westfield Center Opens Sep.25  SF Downtown  Alcatraz Ferry Service Changes Hands Sep.12  San Francisco  Tentative Agreement In Hotel Dispute HP Sought Director Records in Leak Probe 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 Jun.4  Bay Bridge  Eastban span had 10-hour closure May.15  SF Bayview  PG&E Shuts Down Old Power Plant May.12  San Francisco  Questions Surround Concrete Supplier

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Oct.1  San Francisco  Google Wants Free Wireless For City Sep.9   Western Addition New Central Freeway Opens New Harry Potter book hits shops Jun.27  Bay Bridge  New FasTrak lanes open without incident Jun.24   Bay Bridge Compromise Deal Reached on Bridge G8 ministers back Africa debt deal May.4  Bay Bridge  Feds: Bay Bridge Welds Not Faulty Apr.6   Bay Bridge Welders: New Bridge Unsafe  The FBI is investigating disturbing claims that the new span being built is riddled with defective welds Mar.5  Golden Gate Bridge  Cranes Clear Bay Spans Jan.26  SF City Hall  City considering fee on grocery bags

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Nov.20   San Francisco Hotel employees to return to work Oct.25  SF City Hall  Mayor vows to join pickets to end lockout Sep.29   San Francisco Hotel workers begin two-week strike  Cooks, housekeepers, bellboys at 4 hotels began a noisy action that could spread to other venues and discourage visitors Aug.16   Bay Bridge Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill  The state blames the upscale signature design for more than half of the cost overrun Jul.20  Schwab  Charles Schwab recalled as CEO Jun.8  SF Downtown  150 protesters held at biotech conference May.27  Bay Bridge  Bridge bid comes in $1 billion over target Feb.19  San Francisco  Billionaire Anschutz buys SF Examiner

year 2003 Top ^

Dec.23  San Francisco  Delayed Response Worsened Outage Nov.13  SF Downtown  Construction of Bloomingdale inaugurated Schwarzenegger to run for governor May.19  Genentech  Encouraging results with cancer drug Apr.17   San Francisco Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract Feb.23  Brisbane  AIDS vaccine developed by VaxGen Feb.21  San Francisco  Examiner lays off staff; plans to be free

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Nov.5  San Francisco  Hetch Hetchy bond measure approved Sep.1  Golden Gate Bridge  $5 toll to cross span Jan.7  SF Downtown  Apple introduces revamped iMac Jan.3  San Francisco  Providian to cut 800 jobs

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Nov.11  SF City Hall  Public power measures defeated Apr.6   San Francisco 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 Examiner ends after 113 years May.14   SF Chronicle Sale of Chronicle turns into 'nightmare' Mar.30  SF Chronicle  Justice clears Chron sale to Hearst Mar.20  San Francisco  DeBartolo gave interest in 49ers to sister Nasdaq closed at 5048

CBS in $1.8B deal for info site Cnet Average Gas Price Reaches $4 A Gallon



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2000
Mar.20  San Francisco  DeBartolo gave interest in 49ers to sister



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2008
Jan.30  SF City Hall  Restaurants asked to ban trans fats
2007
Nov.29  San Francisco  Fishing ban imposed after bay oil spill lifted



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2008
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2008
Apr.30  Genentech  Bad news on cancer drug Rituxan
Feb.22  Genentech  FDA Clears Avastin for Breast Cancer
2004
Jun.8  SF Downtown  150 protesters held at biotech conference
2003
May.19  Genentech  Encouraging results with cancer drug
Feb.23  Brisbane  AIDS vaccine developed by VaxGen



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2008
Apr.29   San Francisco
  The average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline in San Francisco is marking a record-setting price for the city
Mar.15  Golden Gate Bridge  Bridge to get congestion tolls 2007 Nov.6  Bay Bridge  New bridge FasTrak lanes in effect Mar.28   South of Market Gas Reaches $4 A Gallon At Shell Station Mar.28  South of Market  New Traffic Switch For Bay Bridge Drivers Jan.1  Bay Bridge  Bay Area Bridge Tolls Increased 2006 Jun.4  Bay Bridge  Eastban span had 10-hour closure 2005 Sep.9   Western Addition New Central Freeway Opens Jun.27  Bay Bridge  New FasTrak lanes open without incident Jun.24   Bay Bridge Compromise Deal Reached on Bridge


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2008 May.22  Gap  Gap boosts profit on cost management Apr.29  San Francisco  Visa profit jumps 28% on rising volumes Apr.15   Schwab Schwab's Best 1Q Ever 2007 Aug.7   San Francisco CEO Convicted In Brocade Stock Trial  A former chief executive Gregory Reyes was convicted of defrauding investors in a stock options backdating scheme


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2008 Mar.29  San Francisco  Striking Nurses Go Back To Work 2007 Oct.10   San Francisco Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area  Nearly 5,000 nurses in the Bay Area and beyond are staging the two-day strike to protest what they say are unacceptable proposals Sep.24  SF Downtown  Security Guards Go On Strike 2006 Sep.12  San Francisco  Tentative Agreement In Hotel Dispute 2004 Nov.20   San Francisco Hotel employees to return to work Oct.25  SF City Hall  Mayor vows to join pickets to end lockout Sep.29   San Francisco Hotel workers begin two-week strike  Cooks, housekeepers, bellboys at 4 hotels began a noisy action that could spread to other venues and discourage visitors


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2008 Mar.5   San Francisco Jury sides with Guardian  A jury awarded up to $15 million in damages to the Bay Guardian alternative weekly newspaper, to be paid by SF Weekly, its competitor Jan.23   SF Chronicle New job for editor Bronstein  Chronicle Editor is leaving his post to assume a broader role in the newspaper division of the Hearst Corp., which owns The Chronicle 2004 Feb.19  San Francisco  Billionaire Anschutz buys SF Examiner 2000 Nov.21   San Francisco Examiner ends after 113 years May.14   SF Chronicle Sale of Chronicle turns into 'nightmare' Mar.30  SF Chronicle  Justice clears Chron sale to Hearst


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2007 May.19   SF Chronicle Chronicle to cut 25% of jobs in newsroom 2003 Feb.21  San Francisco  Examiner lays off staff; plans to be free 2002 Jan.3  San Francisco  Providian to cut 800 jobs


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2008 Feb.20   San Francisco Bankruptcy for Sharper Image
  The retail chain known for selling expensive gadgets filed for bankruptcy protection, saying it plans to sell off stores and inventory



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2008 Jan.15   SF Downtown Apple introduces slim notebook  CEO Steve Jobs introduced the world's thinnest notebook computer MacBook Air that measures between 0.16 inch and 0.76 inch thick 2007 Aug.29   SF City Hall EarthLink Kills City Wi-Fi Deal  The financially struggling Earthlink Inc. bowed out of a deal to join Google in providing free wireless Internet access throughout the city 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 Oct.1  San Francisco  Google Wants Free Wireless For City 2002 Jan.7  SF Downtown  Apple introduces revamped iMac


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2008 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.    The company makes its money from processing fees. Visa touted itself as a safe have...
Feb.25   San Francisco Visa readies record $18.8 billion IPO  The world's largest electronic payment processing company, filed paperwork for what may be the richest-ever IPO, hoping to raise $18


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2008 Jun. 19  SF City Hall  ExxonMobil sued over F. wharf pollution Jun. 13   Visitacion Valley Old Schlage Lock factory finally sold Apr.24  Genentech  Court slashes $200 million from judgment 2006 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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2008 Jun. 21   SF Downtown Levi's Could Leave S.F. May.6  SF City Hall  Mission Paint Store Okd 2007 Nov.19   San Francisco Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect Oct.28   Gap Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop Mar.27   SF City Hall S.F. Board Bans Plastic Grocery Bags 2006 Sep.28  SF Downtown  Westfield Center Opens