California court rules against Uber, says company must face employee's lawsuit
The California Supreme Court ruled on Monday that Uber Technologies must face a lawsuit claiming it should have covered Uber Eats drivers' work-related expenses.
San Francisco's downtown 'never going back to the way it was,' Salesforce's Marc Benioff says
Salesforce CEO says San Francisco's downtown 'never going back to the way it was' as downtown officials struggle with businesses leaving The Golden City.
PHOTOS: ‘Summer camp for billionaires’ underway in Sun Valley, Idaho
Allen & Company's annual conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, draws the world's most powerful business leaders who hobnob for a week-long retreat where deals are made.
Restaurants slap diners with charges for everything from water to staff healthcare, drawing scorn
About one in six restaurants is adding surcharges to checks in an attempt to offset high costs, but the charges have raised the ire of customers and observers.
Dozens of insurance companies suing MN-based Xcel energy for allegedly causing destructive Colorado wildfire
Xcel Energy is being blamed for causing the Colorado wildfires that destroyed nearly a thousand homes. Dozens of insurance companies are suing Xcel for the accident.
Washington state 4-year-old dies after choking on hot dog at Costco
A 4-year-old girl in Kennewick, Washington died on Sunday after choking on what was believed to have been a hot dog at Costco Wholesale.
Air Force bonus funding held up in Congress by feuding states' lawmakers amid ongoing recruiting crisis
The Air Force is temporarily halting permanent change of station moves and re-enlistment bonuses as it face budget restrictions borne out of a dispute with Alabama lawmakers.
'Titanic' director James Cameron lists 102-acre oceanfront Southern California ranch for $33 million
James Cameron and his wife Suzy Amis Cameron have listed their oceanfront 102-acre ranch in Santa Barbara County for $33 million.
Cruise industry seeing summer boom with pandemic restrictions lifted
Cruise ships are seeing more people come on board this summer with numbers expected to be at 31.5 million this year. That would be more than the last full year before the pandemic.
Casa Bonita restaurant to pay staff $30 an hour, ban tipping amid South Park creators' relaunch
South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker bought the restaurant and entertainment venue and its relaunch will see staff paid $30 an hour and tips banned.
Environmental policy contributing to historic gas price spike in Washington state: 'Hit my pockets hard'
A program aimed at limiting carbon emissions in Washington state has resulted in a historic spike in gas prices for residents as fuel suppliers pass increased costs on to customers.
San Francisco residents earning $100,000 considered 'low income'
A California government agency says that a $100,000 salary in San Francisco is considered "low income," according to a memorandum earlier in June.
Oregon lawmakers vote to end ban on self-serve gas
Oregon is poised to end a long-held ban on self-serve gas station pumps throughout the state. The bill is now headed to Gov. Tina Kotek's desk to be signed.
AI comes to the farm: New technology tackles acres of weeds quickly by using robotics and lasers
Carbon Robotics CEO spoke of his farming technology, the LaserWeeder, and what it offers farmers. AI powers the unit as it uses robotics and lasers to rid farms of weeds quickly.
San Francisco Bay Area grocery store takes drastic measures to deter rampant shoplifting
A grocery store in the San Francisco Bay Area has taken to installing metal gates at its entrance in an effort to deter rampant shoplifting that has spread throughout the city.
Train derails into Montana's Yellowstone River
A train derailment has been reported near Big Timber, Montana with a bridge collapse sending multiple cars into the Yellowstone River and leaking fuel.
AT&T, Westfield Mall, Nordstrom lead San Francisco downtown exodus
A slew of companies have indicated in the past few months that they will exit locations in San Francisco's downtown area, moves AT&T, Westfield and Nordstrom recently said they would also make.
USDA approves first 'lab-grown' meat to be sold to the public
The Department of Agriculture approved lab-grown meat producers UPSIDE Foods and GOOD Meat to sell their chicken products at retail in California.
Oakland business owners make unusual choice on cash amid crime crisis: report
Several Oakland businesses have moved away from accepting cash as some areas of the city battles burglary numbers that have nearly tripled over the last two years.
Biden to unveil $600 million in additional climate spending
President Biden will announce $600 million in additional climate change spending during an event in Palo Alto, California, on Monday.