Laura Morris of BDO USA PC has been recognized by the San Francisco Business Times as one of its Influential Women, highlighting her leadership and impact in the city’s business community.
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Robotaxi services are expanding across the US, with key cities like San Francisco, Phoenix, and Austin leading the way. Business Insider maps out where you can hail these autonomous rides today.
Weight-loss drugs could help U.S. airlines save over $500 million in 2024 by reducing average passenger weight, cutting fuel consumption and costs, experts say. The impact highlights growing health and economic trends.
In San Francisco, one entrepreneur’s unconventional bookstore features banned books and nude booksellers, sparking debate over censorship and freedom of expression in the literary world.
California leads the nation with the most Fortune 500 companies, surpassing Texas and New York, according to ABC7 San Francisco. The state remains a powerhouse for corporate headquarters and innovation.
The potential new owner of San Francisco’s iconic Transamerica Pyramid may be entering the U.S. market for the first time, signaling a significant move in commercial real estate investment. The deal awaits finalization.
Airwallex has secured $330 million in a Series G funding round, valuing the fintech at $8 billion. The company also announced San Francisco as its second global headquarters, expanding its international footprint.
Power has been restored to the majority of San Francisco residents following a massive outage that disrupted the city. Utility crews continue working to fully resolve remaining issues, as investigations into the cause are underway.
Wells Fargo Technology Banking has expanded its team by 20%, signaling strong confidence in the tech sector’s growth. The bank reiterates a positive outlook, aiming to support innovation and emerging companies.
DFS Group has transferred its airport retail operations at Los Angeles and San Francisco to Duty Free Americas, marking a significant shift in the US duty free market, reports Moodie Davitt.
Forbes unveils the 2026 Fintech 50, spotlighting the leading fintech companies and startups shaping the future of finance. This annual list highlights innovation, growth, and market impact across the global fintech landscape.
San Francisco’s out-of-work service industry employees are shifting from lockdown pleas to active protests, demanding urgent support and relief as the city’s hospitality sector faces prolonged hardships.
San Francisco’s historically radioactive Alameda Island is home to a tight-knit community. Residents live amid contamination from past nuclear activities, navigating unique challenges and preserving the island’s complex legacy.
A San Francisco gallery owner faces charges after allegedly spraying a homeless woman with a chemical irritant. The incident, which sparked outrage, highlights ongoing tensions surrounding homelessness in the city.
Visit Oakland CEO is optimistic about the city’s future, highlighting its vibrant food scene and growing convention business as key drivers for economic growth and tourism in the Bay Area.
e.l.f. Beauty more than doubles its downtown Oakland office space, signaling strong growth. The expansion reflects the company’s confidence in the Bay Area’s talent pool, as reported by the San Francisco Business Times.
GM’s Cruise robotaxi venture, once a flagship growth initiative, is facing major setbacks as the automaker scales back operations. The move highlights challenges in turning autonomous tech into profitable services.
Tesla has officially taken over the Fremont facility initially planned for an Applied Materials plant. The move marks a significant expansion for the electric carmaker, reinforcing its manufacturing footprint in the Bay Area.
Databricks is actively hiring across multiple departments, offering roles in engineering, data science, and sales. Candidates with expertise in AI and cloud computing are highly sought after. Apply now to join the innovative team.
The San Francisco metro area remains the most expensive place to live in the U.S., with housing, transportation, and daily expenses far outpacing the national average, according to the latest cost-of-living report.



















