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Determined To Save Lives, San Francisco Considering Safe Drug Consumption Sites Despite Governor's Veto
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 - 9:44am | 845Read More...California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) vetoed a bill on Monday to authorize safe consumption sites for illicit drugs as part of a pilot program. The move came several weeks after the California Senate approved the measure, which was authored by State Sen. Scott Wiener (D)...
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Appeals Court Rules Delta-8 THC Is Federally Legal, Did Trump Gov Do This On Purpose With Farm Bill Approval?
Friday, May 20, 2022 - 1:54pm | 481Read More...Since Trump signed the 2018 Farm Bill, which removed many legal restrictions on hemp, there has been a dilemma around the legal status of the cannabinoid Delta-8 THC. This Thursday, however, a conservative panel of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San...
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California Attorney General To Ask Judge To Classify Lyft, Uber Drivers As Employees
Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 3:07am | 392Read More...California Attorney General Xavier Becerra will request a preliminary injunction on Thursday to change the status of Uber Inc (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) drivers to employees. What Happened California passed a law in January, which makes it harder for companies offering...
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Tesla Receives County Approval To Restart Fremont Production A Week After Musk's Threats
Monday, May 18, 2020 - 12:37am | 320Read More...Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has received approval from Alameda County officials to restart production at its Fremont factory this week, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Sunday. What Happened The county's interim health officer toured the site last week and approved its health and safety plan...
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Alameda County Will Allow Tesla To Reopen Fremont Factory If Certain Conditions Met
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 - 6:09am | 501Read More...Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) will be allowed to reopen its Fremont car factory by Alameda County, if they meet certain conditions. What Happened Alameda County officials asked Tesla to stop production on Tuesday but reversed course after discussions with the company's representatives,...
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'Party Houses' Banned On Airbnb After Halloween Shooting
Monday, November 4, 2019 - 12:46am | 404Read More...Airbnb will no longer allow "party houses" to list on its platform, the company’s CEO Brian Chesky announced on Saturday. What Happened Chesky’s announcement comes in the wake of the Halloween night shooting in Orinda, California, on Thursday that left five people...
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Everything We Know About The California Fires
Monday, November 12, 2018 - 12:35pm | 639Read More...PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) stock plunged Monday after a 12-percent drop Friday as investors grow increasingly concerned about the financial impact of the California wildfires. Although there is no evidence as of yet that the Camp Fire, the Hill Fire or the Woolsey Fire were caused by...
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Axiom Offers 'Another Reason Why Facebook Is Likely Uninterested In Yelp'
Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 5:11pm | 331Read More...In a recent note to investors, Axiom Capital Management’s Managing Director Victor Anthony looked into one reason he believes shows why Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) (Buy rated) is likely not interested in Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) (Hold rated, $43 price target). Analysts at Axiom have argued...
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Medico.com Wants to Be WebMD for the World
Wednesday, June 8, 2011 - 11:24am | 126Read More...Medico.com launched today and aims to be to be WebMD for the whole world. The startup is the brainchild of Elan Dekel, a former product manager at Google (NASDAQ: GOOG). Medico.com's goal is to address health issues across the globe in multiple languages. Medico currently is published in Spanish...
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Goldman Hires New Head of Asia Mining Team
Monday, May 30, 2011 - 9:22am | 156Read More...Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has tapped Johan van Jaarsveld from Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX) to head a newly created team advising mining and metals companies in Asia outside Japan, according to a report in the San Francisco Chronicle. Mergers among metals and mining companies in the Asia-Pacific...
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Earnings Preview For Anadarko Petroleum (APC, BP, CCL, RIG, MITSY)
Friday, April 29, 2011 - 5:37am | 639Read More...Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE: APC) is expected to announce a temporary setback in its earnings on Monday, May 2, when the company is due to publish its Q1 earnings report. Analysts are predicting earnings per share will fall by 28.9% to $0.59, from the previous year's level of $0.83. Revenues are...
