Remote workers are living increasingly further from their main offices, study finds

Employees are living increasingly further from their offices, a new study found, as the average distance between an employees' home and their company offices has increased compared to before the COVID pandemic. 

Layoffs jump to highest for any February since 2009, report says

Last month marked the highest layoff total for the month of February in data going back to 2009, according to U.S. outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

Here's where Aldi plans to open new US stores, convert existing chains

Aldi plans to add 800 stores across the U.S., including new openings and store conversions of existing grocery chains. Here’s what plans have been released.

Zara to close its San Francisco Union Square location

Global retailer Zara will be shuttering the doors on its Union Square location within a year, the store chain said. 

Historic kosher bakery in Oakland sold for $1

An Oakland man is now the new owner of what’s believed to be the Bay Area's oldest and possibly the last kosher bakery, acquiring the business for $1.

Cities where Americans are under the most financial stress

WalletHub ranked 100 cities to determine which was populated with residents experiencing the highest levels of financial stress.

San Francisco's former Westfield Centre is getting a new name

The San Francisco Centre shopping mall on Market Street, formerly known as the Westfield Centre, is getting a new name. The renaming was announced Thursday to help revive the flailing retail space, but also to celebrate the site's storied history of commerce. 

The future of Macy's Union Square location

With the news settling in that Macy's in San Francisco's Union Square will be closing down, the city is asking "What's next?"

Macy's closing: What's next for San Francisco's Union Square

With Macy's planning to vacate its huge San Francisco property, many wonder what will happen to the Union Square shopping area.

Good Vibrations adult retail workers join union to boost safety, wages

Workers at eight Bay Area locations of the adult retail chain Good Vibrations won an election to unionize, the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union said Friday.

‘Home Alone’ penthouses at The Plaza Hotel for sale

The Plaza hotel in New York City has hosted celebrities like Tommy Hilfiger and Frank Lloyd Wright.

Business booms at San Jose pie shop after Tesla backs out of large order

The owner of the Black-owned business posted a message on social media saying Tesla contacted her to order 2,000 of these pies for about $6,000.

Dream job alert! Get paid $10,000 to capture US solar eclipse with BFF from private helicopter

If working side-by-side with your thrill-seeking and solar eclipse enthusiast wasn't enough, your Sun-ternship also includes professional photography classes, hotel accommodation, a travel stipend and lots of swag.