Researchers find how much money you need to be happy in SF, Oakland, San Jose

Happiness is subjective and what people need to live their best life varies, however, research shows there is a correlation between that and money. 

Local leaders fed up with power shutoffs eye a solution
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San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf want to see the utility become customer-owned. Greg Lee reports.

No. 1 milk company declares bankruptcy amid drop in demand

America's largest milk producer, Dean Foods is filing for bankruptcy, citing drop in milk consumption as many consumers turn to non-dairy alternatives including almond milk.

Ben & Jerry's sued over claim that milk comes from 'happy cows'

Ben & Jerry's is facing a lawsuit accusing the ice cream maker and its parent company of false advertising by saying the milk and cream in its products comes from "happy cows."

Apple, Goldman Sachs accused of sex discrimination, New York regulator vows to investigate

The investigation follows a series of viral tweets by entrepreneur and web developer David Heinemeier Hansson about algorithms used for the Apple Card, which Goldman Sachs manages in partnership with Apple.

San Francisco's Stonestown Galleria redevelopment could include housing

These days at San Francisco's Stonestown Galleria, shoppers co-exist with construction. Whole Foods is replacing Macy's. An 11-screen movie theater is also on the way as well as a Sports Basement.

McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook out after relationship with employee

In an email to employees, Easterbrook acknowledged he had a relationship with an employee and said it was a mistake. He said given the values of the company he agreed with the board that it's time to move on.

Google parent Alphabet buying Fitbit for about $2.1B

Speculation swirled at the beginning of the week that a deal might be imminent. Premarket trading of shares of San Francisco-based Fitbit Inc. were briefly halted before the acquisition was announced.

Millennials will need to save at least 40 percent of their paychecks for retirement, financial expert says

Millennials who want to live off even half of their final salaries in retirement will need to save 40 percent of their paychecks over the next 30 years, according to an economics expert.