Will San Francisco's Downtown Shake Off The Pandemic Blues?

The downtown stores and businesses play a critical role in driving San Francisco economy, but they have been slow in rebounding.

Elon Musk's Twitter Glitches As Links, Images Fail To Load

"We made an internal change that had some unintended consequences. We're working on this now and will share an update when it's fixed."

Peninsula Businesses Along Snowy Skyline Blvd. Enjoy Big Bump In Visitors

There's a sense of calm up there like there is down the road inside Alice's Restaurant, said co-owner Jamie Kerr.

SF Area Pandemic Recovery Amid The Worst In U.S. For Large Metro Areas

Among the major metropolitan areas, San Francisco's pandemic recovery ranked 24th besting only Baltimore.

Report: New Round Of Layoffs At Twitter; Cuts To Impact 10% Of Current Staff

The paper reported that the cuts hit product managers, data scientists and engineers who worked on machine learning and site reliability.

Amazon May Own Your Doctor's Office After Acquisition Of SF Company

Amazon announced Wednesday it had acquired One Medical, a San Francisco-based primary care provider with about 200 offices.

Twilio Lays Off 1,500 Workers As Tech Cuts Continue

The layoffs at the San Francisco-based cloud platform are the latest in a string of recent cuts across the tech sector.

Multiple Tenderloin Community Projects Receive Funding

More than 30 community projects were awarded funding from San Francisco as part of the city's Tenderloin Community Action Plan.

Jury Sides With Elon Musk In Tesla Tweets Case

"Thank goodness, the wisdom of the people has prevailed!" Musk said on Twitter after the verdict was read.

Worker Fired After Denying Cops Pizza At San Francisco Shop

Management terminated the employee and apologized to police after the worker told officers they weren't welcome.

Salesforce Under Siege From Top Activist Hedge Fund

Software giant Salesforce, one of the 30 stocks in the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average, had a miserable 2022.

SF Small Businesses Affected By Winter Storms Eligible For Tax Relief

Some San Francisco small business owners affected by the winter storms over the last 3 weeks will be eligible for emergency tax relief.

Microsoft Says It's Laying Off 10,000 Workers

The company hired rapidly during the pandemic to keep up with intense customer demand.

Elon Musk Sets World Record With Worst Loss Of Fortune In History

In November, Musk's net worth dropped to an estimated $195.6 billion – hitting its lowest point that year, according to Forbes.

SF-Based Stitch Fix Lays Off 20% Of Workforce, CEO Steps Down

CEO Elizabeth Spaulding is stepping down and the company planned to lay off 20% of its salaried staff.

Elon Musk Cuts Twitter Expenses By Falling Behind On Bills

The landlord at 650 California St., which is not Twitter's main San Francisco headquarters, served a notice to the social media company.

Salesforce Shears Workforce By 10%

The San Francisco cloud computing software company will also be closing some offices, according to a regulatory filing Wednesday.

Musk To Stay On As Twitter CEO Until Willing Replacement Is Found

"I will resign as CEO as soon as I find someone foolish enough to take the job!" Musk tweeted.

Users Vote For Elon Musk To Exit As Twitter CEO

Musk has taken a number of unscientific polls on substantial issues facing the social media platform.

Juul Reaches Settlements Covering More Than 5,000 Cases

Juul Labs has reached settlements covering more than 5,000 cases brought by about 10,000 plaintiffs related to its vaping products.

Musk's Company Neuralink Aims To Test Brain Implant In People

Musk said his team is in the process of asking U.S. regulators to allow them to test the device, which should be ready in 6 months.

Elon Musk Says Twitter Is Again Suspending Kanye West's Account: "I Tried My Best"

West tweeted of a symbol that included a swastika as well as an unflattering photo of the billionaire.

900+ Bay Area Tech Jobs Slashed In Climbing Layoffs

Twitter, Intercom, GoFundMe announce another round of layoffs that will affect hundreds of residents across the Bay Area.

Elon Musk Claims Apple Has 'Threatened To Withhold' Twitter From App Store

"Apple has also threatened to withhold Twitter from its App Store, but won't tell us why," Musk said in one of several tweets Monday.

Elon's First Month At Twitter -- Donald Trump, Layoffs, Ultimatums, Blue Check Marks

Sunday officially marks one month since the world's richest man took the helm at Twitter.

Whales Off California Coast Delay Commercial Crab Season

The situation will be reassessed on or before Dec. 7 and if conditions allow commercial crabbing could be permitted on Dec. 16th.

Twitter Bleeds Workers After Musk's 'Hardcore' Ultimatum

Twitter leadership sent an email after the deadline announcing that offices would be closed and employee badge access disabled until Monday.

'Red Cup Rebellion' NorCal Starbucks Workers Strike

On the coffee conglomerate's busiest day of the year, thousands of Starbucks workers walked out to demand better staffing and higher pay.

Tax Repayment Program Approved For SF Businesses

Businesses, especially small restaurants, fell millions of dollars behind in taxes during the pandemic.

Twitter Employees Given Thursday Deadline To Decide If They Want To Stay

Musk has already fired much of its full-time workforce by email on Nov. 4 and is moving to eliminate an untold number of contract jobs.

Elon Musk Warns Twitter's Survival Is At Stake

Musk's first all-company email was bleak.

Musk's Partisan Tweets Call Into Question Twitter Neutrality

Musk, who bought Twitter for $44 billion, has expressed political views in the past, on and off the platform.

Twitter Adds 'Official' Mark To Some Big Verified Accounts

The Associated Press, The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal received an official designation Wednesday.

San Francisco Awarded Grant To Improve Critical Port Road

The $9.6 million grant will fund improvements to Amador Street in the southern waterfront.

Musk Slashes Twitter Staff; First Lawsuit Already Filed

As of Friday, Musk and Twitter had given no public notice of the coming layoffs, according to the state, as required by law.

Small Business Neighbors Of Twitter Hopeful As Work-From-Home Ends

Musk reportedly plans to lay off half of the people who work for Twitter and plans to bring employees back to the office.

General Mills, Audi Join List Of Companies Pausing Twitter Ads

"As always, we will continue to monitor this new direction and evaluate our marketing spend," she said.

Twitter Layoffs Begin By 9 AM Friday: Report

Workers will receive an email at either their work or personal email address — the choice will indicate whether they survived or are gone.

Report: Elon Musk Set To Fire Roughly Half Of Twitter's Workers

Elon Musk is set to cut about 3,700 jobs at Twitter, representing about half of the company's staff, according to Bloomberg News.

Musk's First Days At The Helm Of Twitter Raise Concerns Over Direction Of The Platform

What happens when the guy who preaches from the town square, suddenly owns the town square?