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Take a look inside a $14 million penthouse in San Francisco’s tallest residential building, which faced years of sinking and tilting before extensive repairs stabilized the structure. Now fully restored, the luxury residence boasts stunning views and modern design.
McDonald’s has discontinued its plant-based burger nationwide, including in San Francisco, citing underwhelming sales. The fast-food giant says the product failed to gain traction despite growing interest in meat alternatives.
Spruce Biosciences has received FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for Tralesinidase Alfa (TA-ERT), an enzyme replacement therapy targeting Sanfilippo Syndrome Type B (MPS IIIB). This marks a pivotal advancement in rare disease treatment.
Sephora has signed the largest new office lease in San Francisco since the pandemic, securing space at the Salesforce Tower. The deal highlights renewed corporate confidence in the city’s commercial real estate market.
Exclusive: Uniqlo plans to open 11 new U.S. stores next year, including four in New York City. The expansion reinforces the brand’s growing presence nationwide. See the full list of locations – Fast Company.
In 2024, Waymo solidified its lead in the U.S. robotaxi market, maintaining dominance with extensive coverage and rides. However, Tesla and Amazon’s Zoox are emerging as strong contenders, signaling growing competition.
Off the coast of San Francisco, a “mothball” fleet of decaying ships sits abandoned, posing environmental and navigational concerns. Authorities are debating costly cleanup and preservation efforts for the aging vessels.
The 10 most-visited cities in the US this year reveal top travel hotspots, blending iconic landmarks with vibrant culture. BusinessInsider.com highlights the destinations driving record tourism in 2024.
Todd Armstrong has been named to a key leadership role, spotlighted in San Francisco Business Times’ “People on The Move.” His appointment marks a strategic shift for his company in the competitive local market.
Renowned author Isabel Allende has sold her Tiburon home, according to the San Francisco Business Times. The sale marks a notable real estate move in the upscale Marin County market.
A San Francisco appeals court ruled in favor of a photographer over a macaque monkey in the landmark “ape selfie” copyright case, affirming humans hold rights to such images, not animals.
Las Vegas joins forces with Orlando, Washington, New York, and San Francisco to drive growth in the US business tourism sector. New 2024-2025 data reveals a surge in MICE activities, boosting the American travel economy.
British Airways offers Business Class flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Oakland, San Francisco, starting at £1010 round trip. This deal, featured on LoyaltyLobby, provides premium comfort at competitive prices.
Boomcycle Digital Marketing celebrates 20 years of web design excellence in the San Francisco Bay Area. The firm has evolved with tech trends, delivering innovative solutions to local businesses since 2004.
BMW Group’s car-sharing venture in San Francisco revealed key insights into urban mobility, user preferences, and sustainability challenges, shaping their global strategy to adapt services for diverse markets, Fortune reports.
Ayoub Sunna has been featured in the San Francisco Business Times’ “People on The Move,” highlighting his recent career advancement and impact in the local business community. His leadership continues to drive innovation and growth.
Stephanie Byford has been spotlighted in the San Francisco Business Times’ “People on The Move,” highlighting her recent leadership role and impactful contributions to the Bay Area business community.
In a 2023 New York Times report, China’s leader used pandas, ping-pong, and promises of profit to attract U.S. CEOs, highlighting a strategic push to strengthen economic ties amid global tensions.
Merck commits nearly $2 billion to acquire oral lipid-lowering drug from Chinese biotech firm, aiming to expand its cardiovascular portfolio and enhance global market reach, BioSpace reports.