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President Trump slapped new tariffs on more than 60 countries Friday ranging from 10% to 12.5%, replacing temporary tariffs that were set to expire after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled his initial tariffs purportedly for national security reasons were unjustified and must be revoke...
A developer wants to tear down the Safeway in San Francisco's Marina District and build a new store with two residential towers on top. It's a proposal that is turning into a lightning rod for debate about affordability and congestion in the neighborhood....
(BCN) -- Marin City residents who want to develop a small business are eligible to apply for a free mentorship course and startup grant. The Marin County Microenterprise Support Program, which launched this year, is offering a 12-week course to help small business owners who live...
Live music and the arts: head to these events in the Tenderloin to get a peek at the creative neighborhood. Tenderloin Buzz: What’s ‘best for the neighborhood’ might be live music, art, local businesses...
A massive fish tank burst Monday afternoon at Somethin' Fishy Pets in Fox Lake, Illinois, sending 2,000 gallons of water rushing through the store and killing many of the more than 350 fish that were inside....
Bay Area financial analyst Clark Geranen discusses the expenditures of companies on artificial intelligence technology.
The Chocolate Cow in Sonoma is a family-run ice cream and chocolate shop that celebrates the community by utilizing locally-sourced ingredients in its sweets....
After years of free sidewalk shows, the Haight Street shop has obtained an entertainment license and a proper bar program.
After an eight-year wait, the historic third Michelin star that chef and co-owner Val Cantú and his team at San Francisco’s Californios craved is theirs. It’s the first for a Mexican restaurant anywhere in the world. So it’s understandable he and his 40-person staff have more swa...
The Wood Tavern in Oakland, a neighborhood staple where friends have gathered, families have celebrated, and the community has connected, has announced it is closing after 20 years in business....
A popular restaurant worker in Berkeley is facing a long road to recovery after his family says he was beaten, robbed, and left unconscious after he left work....
(KRON) -- Yet another entertainment zone is coming to San Francisco. The West SoMa Entertainment Zone will support local businesses, boost nightlife, and bring more foot traffic to the South of Market neighborhood, city leaders said Thursday. It's being launched by Supervisor Mat...
The eggs were available at stores in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, New Mexico, and Mississippi.
(KRON) -- A large power outage left thousands of Vallejo residents and businesses in the dark late Thursday morning. Vallejo's City Hall was among those without power, and as a result had to close access to the public until the outage was resolved. According to the PG&E outage ma...
Former Montana state Senate President Jason Ellsworth was convicted this week of awarding no-bid contracts to a company with ties to a long-time business associate....
(KRON) -- One of the most famous celebrities in South Korea was recently in San Francisco. Krystal Jung posted a slideshow on Instagram showing her exploring the city and visiting notable businesses locals might have heard of. In the photo dump, the K-pop idol-turned-actress paid...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A California senator said artificial intelligence technology emerging out of San Francisco needs guardrails after OpenAI models broke out of a controlled test environment, known as a "sandbox," and hacked into another AI company's private database. "We can...
(KRON) -- Google is releasing a new log-in and account recovery feature that involves taking a selfie video. The tech company says this will help prevent hackers from gaining access to your accounts. The new feature is simply called "Selfie," and it lets you use a selfie video to...
It is the kind of development once seen only in science fiction: An artificial intelligence system, trained to probe for digital vulnerabilities, breaks free of human control and acts on its own to hack another company. The attack announced this week by OpenAI, which blamed rogue...
Oakland pop-up restaurant owner pauses business after home break-in and sexual assault of her 16-year-old son It happened in Oakland while the business owner was working as a patient coordinator at a hospital. Phoeun Pen, owner of the popular "Kathiew House" pop-up, has temporari...
More Americans say they're turning to shoplifting as inflation and financial strain continue to squeeze budgets. A new survey reveals who's stealing and what they're taking....
(KRON) -- During the COVID-19 pandemic, Angelica Nulud and Paul Faraon started baking merely as a casual endeavor -- the former cooking up breads and pastries in a tiny apartment kitchen. The activity was just a hobby to bake for friends and family. The hobby gradually turned int...
(BCN) -- Staff at Graduate by Hilton hotel properties in Berkeley are seeking to join a local Bay Area chapter of Unite Here, an international union representing hospitality workers, as soon as the end of the month. About 40 workers in positions such as housekeeping, restaurant s...
The wait is finally over. Jollibee says July 31 is the grand opening for its long-awaited restaurant near San Francisco's Union Square.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Sprout, a children's boutique selling natural and organic products, is closing its remaining brick-and-mortar stores. The last day for locations in San Francisco (Union Street) and Mill Valley (Miller Avenue) is on Sunday, July 26. Owner Suzanne Price tell...
Also, a smoke shop selling cigarettes without a permit near 16th and Mission, stopped selling tobacco following a state enforcement visit. Mission Buzz: The Mission is losing a plant store and a panaderia is on the move...
Pumpkin Tree Organics issued a recall Tuesday for one of its products due to the potential presence of soft plastic in the finished products, the company said. Only one flavor from the brand was included in the recall: Banana & Strawberry Fruit Puree Pouches, 4 oz. (113 g). The O...
ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Tuesday that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company on its own in what the company called an "unprecedented cyber incident."...
Cracker Barrel is selling restaurant properties and exiting its Maple Street Biscuit Company business, the company said Monday.
Google parent company Alphabet Inc. posted stronger-than-expected results for its second quarter, a sign that its massive artificial intelligence spending spree is paying off so far and advertising revenue is coming in strong. The Mountain View, California-based company said Wedn...
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Small businesses are turning to AI-generated signs and menus to save money. It’s not going over well with customers.
A viral sign from a Bay Area restaurant has reignited the debate over children, boundaries, and who's really to blame when the chopsticks start flying....
ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Tuesday that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company on its own in what the company called an “unprecedented cyber incident.” “We had a significant security incident during evaluation of our models,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said i...
“Might be the first incident of its kind.”
HAYWARD, Calif. (KRON) -- Surveillance video shows armed thieves using a crowbar to break into a Hayward phone repair shop last Friday, then running off with hundreds of dollars in merchandise. The owner says the store has only been open since April, and already this is the secon...
(BCN)-- De Anza College, a public community college in Cupertino, has launched a new program that will train incoming Tesla engineering technicians for their manufacturing jobs with the company. Alongside Tesla, De Anza College co-developed the program's 480-hour curriculum, whic...
An East Bay city makes a big step toward getting its first Costco as plans move forward for a new warehouse store on a long vacant property.
(KRON) -- It's an opening that has been years in the making. San Francisco's long-awaited Jollibee is making its debut in the city next Friday, July 31, a company spokesperson confirmed. The restaurant hours are from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. at 934 Market St., right next to the Powell S...
(KRON) -- Chipmaker Intel is reportedly gearing up for another round of layoffs with job cuts set to hit its data center group this time around. News of the layoffs was first reported Monday by The Oregonian. "As part of our broader strategy to become a more focused and efficient...
Plans to open a restaurant on Market Street have been in the works since 2020.
(KRON) -- A newly opened small business in Hercules received a visit from a Grammy-winning singer. HŌM Coffee may have just opened in March but already seems to have a celebritiy whose is a regular. H.E.R. stopped by HŌM Coffee on Sunday, and it was a visit staff will never forge...
(KRON) -- A brunch restaurant in San Francisco was vandalized early Monday morning. Four Chairs posted on social media that its front window was smashed at around 5 a.m., saying someone "deliberately" did so. Surveillance video (above) appears to show a man throwing a rock at the...
The World Cup created boosts in business for several South Bay establishments. The impact of the hundreds of thousands of fans that came to watch matches was an influx in business and exceeded the expectations of owners....
A Hayward cellphone repair shop is tallying its losses after three masked men, including at least one armed with a handgun, smashed their way into the store over the weekend and wiped out much of its inventory. Mr. Phone Repair, which opened just three months ago in April, is muc...
After six weeks of nearly nonstop soccer, life is returning to normal for millions of fans captivated by the World Cup, and South Bay leaders are now strategizing on how to keep the economic momentum and cash flow going. Crews have begun breaking down the setups at San Pedro Squa...
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