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Morning News


Feb.28   Richmond   2nd Murder In N. Richmond In 2 Days Map
  A man was found suffering at least one gunshot wound. 30-year-old Pinole man was fatally shot in the head


  Google   Google Releases Health Service Details
  CEO Eric Schmidt: Google Inc. will not use advertising to support its new Internet health service. The venture raising concerns


  Bay Bridge   Good Samaritan Killed  36-year-old Anthony Christopher Shafer who flew onto the hood and through the windshield of a vehicle died at a hospital later that night

  Yahoo   Yahoo calls Microsoft bid a distraction  Yahoo executives have been distracted in the wake of unsolicited acquisition offer and raised the possibility of advertisers fleeing amid the uncertainty

  SF City Hall   $1.6m in reverse discrimination suit  The city will pay $1.6 million to 12 police officers who claimed they were passed over for promotions because of reverse discrimination

Day News


  San Francisco   Ex-Supe Gonzalez Picked As Nader Mate
  Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader introduced former SF supervisor Matt Gonzalez as his running mate in the November election


  San Jose   Fatality, Derailment Trigger Major Delays
  A fatality on the tracks in SJ, and a derailment in SF, caused major disruptions to Caltrain service, with up to an hour delay for commuters


  eBay   eBay Will Pay For Patents  eBay has settled a 7-year patent dispute with MercExchange that prompted an intellectual-property ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court

  Gap   4Q Profit Up By 21%  Gap Inc. closed out its 3rd consecutive year of declining sales with a 21% increase, reflecting the gains from cost cutting triggered by the slump

Evening News


  SF Downtown   Huge InterContinental Hotel opened Map
  The InterContinental San Francisco, the largest hotel to open in the city in nearly 20 years, hopes to serve Moscone crowds
 The 32-story glass tower features 550 rooms, a spa, two ballrooms and a restaurant and bar


  Vallejo   Deal May Avoid City Of Bankruptcy
  The cityand municipal labor leaders reached a tentative deal Thursday that could allow the city to avoid filing for bankruptcy, Mayor Osby Davis told CBS 5. Union representatives also confirmed the deal.


  Raiders   Kelly re-signs with Raiders
  Oakland re-signed defensive lineman Tommy Kelly to a 7-year contract that reportedly could be worth more than $50 million


  SF City Hall   Nightclub reforms to make loitering a crime  One ordinance makes it illegal to loiter within 10 feet of a club for more than 3 minutes between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m.
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