Via Aurelia restaurant latest to open at fast-growing Mission Rock development
Via Aurelia, a modern Tuscan fine-dining restaurant, is the latest high-profile opening at Mission Rock, marking a new chapter in the neighborhood’s growing food scene.
Via Aurelia, a modern Tuscan fine-dining restaurant, is the latest high-profile opening at Mission Rock, marking a new chapter in the neighborhood’s growing food scene.
Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown
While federal workers have often missed paychecks during past shutdowns, they are almost always reimbursed once the government reopens.
While federal workers have often missed paychecks during past shutdowns, they are almost always reimbursed once the government reopens.
Chevron's L.A. Refinery fire could affect you at the pump
Investigators are inspecting the now cooling Chevron El Segundo Refinery after an explosive fire swept through one of its key processing units that might impact prices for auto, truck and aviation fuels.
Investigators are inspecting the now cooling Chevron El Segundo Refinery after an explosive fire swept through one of its key processing units that might impact prices for auto, truck and aviation fuels.
California farmers could fall to tariffs, costing the state's economy
California is golden no more when it comes to China, which is buying fewer agricultural imports from Golden State farmers.
California is golden no more when it comes to China, which is buying fewer agricultural imports from Golden State farmers.
Plastics recycler, Resynergi, leaving Rohnert Park and California
Resynergi, a highly controversial plastic recycling company in Rohnert Park, has announced it's leaving California for better opportunities in another state.
Resynergi, a highly controversial plastic recycling company in Rohnert Park, has announced it's leaving California for better opportunities in another state.
San Francisco Centre mall, 95% empty, loses more restaurants
Two more restaurants are closing their doors at the San Francisco Centre mall. It's yet another sign of the headwinds the mall faces.
Two more restaurants are closing their doors at the San Francisco Centre mall. It's yet another sign of the headwinds the mall faces.
What the Fed's rate cuts mean for Bay Area small businesses
The Federal Reserve cut rates this week -- but what does that mean for local businesses and consumers?
The Federal Reserve cut rates this week -- but what does that mean for local businesses and consumers?
Proposed Santa Rosa parking fee hike irks businesses and customers
It's a growing trend for cash-strapped cities: raising parking prices that may also result in more parking tickets. Santa Rosa city leaders are taking heat for their latest parking proposals.
It's a growing trend for cash-strapped cities: raising parking prices that may also result in more parking tickets. Santa Rosa city leaders are taking heat for their latest parking proposals.
Will interest rate cuts lead to 'stagflation'?
Many believe the Fed has no choice to but to cut interest rates, but there are worries that could lead to higher consumer prices and higher unemployment.
Many believe the Fed has no choice to but to cut interest rates, but there are worries that could lead to higher consumer prices and higher unemployment.
Job market slowdown means Federal Reserve will likely cut interest rates
If Trump administration officials wanted a blowout jobs report, they didn't get it. If Trump opponents wanted a jobs blow-up report, they didn't get it either.
If Trump administration officials wanted a blowout jobs report, they didn't get it. If Trump opponents wanted a jobs blow-up report, they didn't get it either.
On Labor Day, a look at the Bay Area's 'competitive' workforce and impact of AI
While the nation's unemployment rate is 4.2%, down slightly from a year ago, California's rate, at 5.5%, is slightly up. The hardest hit: white-collar workers.
While the nation's unemployment rate is 4.2%, down slightly from a year ago, California's rate, at 5.5%, is slightly up. The hardest hit: white-collar workers.
Experts blame Trump policies for decrease in international travel to SF
Experts in tourism and hospitality reported overall, good numbers of people are traveling to San Francisco, but international numbers are behind.
Experts in tourism and hospitality reported overall, good numbers of people are traveling to San Francisco, but international numbers are behind.
Newsom, SJ mayor react differently to Bed Bath & Beyond announcement
Bed Bath & Beyond – the home furnishings retailer that filed for bankruptcy in 2023 and then shortly after closed all 360 of its stores – came out with some harsh words against the State of California on Wednesday. But the reaction from some Golden State politicians is quite varied.
Bed Bath & Beyond – the home furnishings retailer that filed for bankruptcy in 2023 and then shortly after closed all 360 of its stores – came out with some harsh words against the State of California on Wednesday. But the reaction from some Golden State politicians is quite varied.
Wholesale prices surged in July, BLS says
The Federal Government put out a report today that concerns lenders and businesses worried about inflation, jobs and tariffs. The Producer Price Index rose sharply in the last month, and KTVU’s Tom Vacar joins us from a car dealership where tariffs guarantee higher prices.
The Federal Government put out a report today that concerns lenders and businesses worried about inflation, jobs and tariffs. The Producer Price Index rose sharply in the last month, and KTVU’s Tom Vacar joins us from a car dealership where tariffs guarantee higher prices.
Office vacancies down in SF, ‘gold rush’ for commercial real estate
Real estate experts and data collectors claim San Francisco is seeing a revival as office space vacancies are lower than they’ve been in years.
Real estate experts and data collectors claim San Francisco is seeing a revival as office space vacancies are lower than they’ve been in years.
30% solar tax credit set to end this year
Fossil fuel companies can claim victory after a 30% solar tax credit is set to end this year.
Fossil fuel companies can claim victory after a 30% solar tax credit is set to end this year.
Bay Area will be home to the last Sears in California
The Bay Area is slated to be home to the last standing Sears in California, a vestige representing what was once the largest retailer in the world.
The Bay Area is slated to be home to the last standing Sears in California, a vestige representing what was once the largest retailer in the world.
Bad jobs numbers leads president to fire the messenger
Friday's latest national jobs reports for July show a gain of 73,000 jobs; the weakest gain in 10 months.
Friday's latest national jobs reports for July show a gain of 73,000 jobs; the weakest gain in 10 months.
Explaining the Federal Reserve's unchanged interest rates
Even though the Federal Reserve Chairman said the labor market was very strong and the economy is in relatively good shape, it would not lower interest rates for now.
Even though the Federal Reserve Chairman said the labor market was very strong and the economy is in relatively good shape, it would not lower interest rates for now.
Safeway workers reach tentative agreement; strike averted
UFCW Local 5 and UFCW Local 648 announced early Sunday morning that they reached a tentative deal to avert a strike at Safeway stores.
UFCW Local 5 and UFCW Local 648 announced early Sunday morning that they reached a tentative deal to avert a strike at Safeway stores.