Tesla stock up after Elon Musk teases product reveal
Elon Musk announced via social media Tuesday that the company will make a product announcement at noon today, sending shares of his company up amid speculation about the pending reveal.
Elon Musk announced via social media Tuesday that the company will make a product announcement at noon today, sending shares of his company up amid speculation about the pending reveal.
Self-driving cars go public; Uber offers rides in Pittsburgh
The option to hail a ride in a self-driving car, which was science fiction just a few years ago, will soon be available to Uber users in Pittsburgh, the first time the technology has been offered to the general public.
The option to hail a ride in a self-driving car, which was science fiction just a few years ago, will soon be available to Uber users in Pittsburgh, the first time the technology has been offered to the general public.
Uber to use autonomous cars to haul people in next few weeks
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber passengers in Pittsburgh will be able to summon rides in self-driving cars with the touch of a smartphone button in the next several weeks.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber passengers in Pittsburgh will be able to summon rides in self-driving cars with the touch of a smartphone button in the next several weeks.
Panda Express may introduce new hybrid utensil- the ‘Chork'
Panda Express could be taking the concept of hybridization to the next level with a game-changing utensil—the “Chork.”
Panda Express could be taking the concept of hybridization to the next level with a game-changing utensil—the “Chork.”
Hotels in 10 states may have been hit by hackers
Hyatt, Sheraton, Marriott and Westin hotels in 10 states and the District of Columbia may have been targeted by hackers for months.
Hyatt, Sheraton, Marriott and Westin hotels in 10 states and the District of Columbia may have been targeted by hackers for months.
Macy's in negotiations to sell flagship SF Union Square men's store
Officials with Macy's are in negotiations to sell their flagship men's store in San Francisco's Union Square, company officials said today.
Officials with Macy's are in negotiations to sell their flagship men's store in San Francisco's Union Square, company officials said today.
Macy's plans to close 100 stores
Macy's says it plans to close about 100 stores next year as the department store operator aims to become more nimble in a competitive market. That represents close to 14 percent of its store base.
Macy's says it plans to close about 100 stores next year as the department store operator aims to become more nimble in a competitive market. That represents close to 14 percent of its store base.
Subway worker accused of drugging officer's drink
The police officer knew something was wrong after he took three sips of the lemonade he ordered from a drive-thru sandwich shop in northern Utah.
The police officer knew something was wrong after he took three sips of the lemonade he ordered from a drive-thru sandwich shop in northern Utah.
Facebook hates ad blockers so much it now blocks them
Facebook is blocking ad blockers on the desktop version of its service, saying well-made, relevant ads can be "useful."
Facebook is blocking ad blockers on the desktop version of its service, saying well-made, relevant ads can be "useful."
Parks promised to poor California areas unbuilt years later
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A decade after California voters were promised $400 million worth of parks in some of the state's poorest neighborhoods, an Associated Press review finds fewer than half of the 126 projects that received the money have been built, as Democratic lawmakers push to add another $1 billion to the program. State officials say the long wait is the result of strong...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A decade after California voters were promised $400 million worth of parks in some of the state's poorest neighborhoods, an Associated Press review finds fewer than half of the 126 projects that received the money have been built, as Democratic lawmakers push to add another $1 billion to the program. State officials say the long wait is the result of strong...
Hulu dropping free video as it prepares cable TV alternative
Hulu is dropping the free TV episodes that it was initially known for as it works on an online television service to rival cable TV.
Hulu is dropping the free TV episodes that it was initially known for as it works on an online television service to rival cable TV.
United Airlines announces flights to Chicago, Newark starting in March out of Mineta San Jose
Mineta San Jose International Airport officials announced today that United Airlines will offer nonstop flights from San Jose to both Chicago and Newark, New Jersey starting in March.
Mineta San Jose International Airport officials announced today that United Airlines will offer nonstop flights from San Jose to both Chicago and Newark, New Jersey starting in March.
Vail Resorts announces purchase of Whistler Blackcomb
Vail Resorts, the mountain resort operator, just announced it's buying Canadian ski resort operator Whistler Blackcomb...
Vail Resorts, the mountain resort operator, just announced it's buying Canadian ski resort operator Whistler Blackcomb...
Ohio university unveils 'pizza ATM'
Forget the money; how about getting some real dough out of that ATM? Those looking for a late night cheesy snack an now get pizzas on the go, with this new pizza ATM.
Forget the money; how about getting some real dough out of that ATM? Those looking for a late night cheesy snack an now get pizzas on the go, with this new pizza ATM.
Southwest to launch Oakland-to-Mexico service
Southwest Airlines held a "Viva Mexico" event Thursday in Jack London Square to promote its new routes from Oakland to Mexico.
Southwest Airlines held a "Viva Mexico" event Thursday in Jack London Square to promote its new routes from Oakland to Mexico.
Private Silicon Valley startup, Moon Express gets FAA approval
It's being called a game changer for commercial space exploration. A Silicon Valley startup has become the first private company to receive permission from the federal government to land on the moon.
It's being called a game changer for commercial space exploration. A Silicon Valley startup has become the first private company to receive permission from the federal government to land on the moon.
Judge cuts nearly all of potential $562M PG&E fine after pipeline blast
Federal prosecutors asked a judge Tuesday to cut nearly all of a potential $562 million fine against Pacific Gas & Electric Co. in a criminal case alleging the utility violated pipeline safety regulations before a deadly natural gas explosion and obstructed investigators looking into the blast in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Federal prosecutors asked a judge Tuesday to cut nearly all of a potential $562 million fine against Pacific Gas & Electric Co. in a criminal case alleging the utility violated pipeline safety regulations before a deadly natural gas explosion and obstructed investigators looking into the blast in the San Francisco Bay Area.
SF ballot measure proposing tax on technology companies blocked in committee
A ballot measure proposing to tax tech companies to pay for affordable housing and homeless services was blocked in committee today, preventing it from being heard by the full Board of Supervisors.
A ballot measure proposing to tax tech companies to pay for affordable housing and homeless services was blocked in committee today, preventing it from being heard by the full Board of Supervisors.
Amazon wants to turn street lights and even church steeples into drone docking stations
Amazon's Prime Air drone delivery service, if it ever gets off the ground, could one day use the top of street lights, cell towers, and even church steeples as docking stations for its flying machine.
Amazon's Prime Air drone delivery service, if it ever gets off the ground, could one day use the top of street lights, cell towers, and even church steeples as docking stations for its flying machine.
L.L. Bean children's water bottles recalled for lead concerns
Some children's water bottles are being recalled because they contain high levels of lead.
Some children's water bottles are being recalled because they contain high levels of lead.