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Firm’s £500m investment in UK is show of confidence in Government – Chancellor

The investment by San Francisco-based developer Prologis was announced days after Labour’s Budget.

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2024

Sleep on it: the $700 San Francisco ‘pod’ with privacy curtains and charging ports

Located in a former bank downtown, the facility has had 300 people apply for its remaining 17 rental beds

The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2024

San Francisco is paying millions to end reliance on this iconic, but ancient technology — floppy disks still powering the Muni Metro light rail system on DOS software

Current Muni Metro system transfers data slower than a dial-up modem.

TechRadar · Oct 31, 2024

San Francisco Workers Win Millions After Being Forced To Leave Jobs For Refusing To Get Vaccinated

Transit employees have been awarded over $1 million each in a lawsuit filed after workers lost their jobs for refusing Covid vaccines on religious grounds.

International Business Times · Oct 28, 2024

San Francisco Workers Win Millions After Being Forced to Leave Jobs for Refusing to Get Vaccinated

Transit employees have been awarded over $1 million each in a lawsuit filed after workers lost their jobs for refusing Covid vaccines on religious grounds.

Latin Times · Oct 28, 2024

Lopsided playing field: executives with deep pockets spend big on Oakland recall races

California’s billionaires have altered San Francisco politics. The playbook is being repeated across the Bay

The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2024

From plastic bags to shoelaces, the art in this California show is made entirely of trash

The Institute for Contemporary Art in San Francisco has curated a show of ‘alchemized’ toothpaste caps, zip ties, broken computer keys and perfume spray tubes

The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2024

Who is the Zodiac Killer? A trio of siblings who knew the suspect as children reveal why they think he did it

The Zodiac killer is one of the most notorious killers of all time, but has never been caught. Now, a family who knew the prime suspect Arthur Leigh Allen have come forward for the first time in the Netflix documentary This Is the Zodiac Speaking to reveal shocking new information…

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2024

Report: 49ers don’t believe former All-Pro defender will return in 2024

The San Francisco 49ers may be without one of their defensive starters for the rest of 2024.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 24, 2024

Scientists launch amazing 'atlas' of embryos, showing how cells move and develop through time

"Zebrahub" is an atlas of cells in developing zebrafish embryos, and scientists say it will help us learn about our own biology, too.

LiveScience · Oct 24, 2024