Posted from San Francisco Business News... 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Business
Citigroup Inc. issued a statement Friday demanding that Wells Fargo & Co. drop its proposed acquisition of Wachovia Corp. (C) (WFC) (original story)
Posted from San Francisco Business News... 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Business
Wells Fargo & Co. execs says their deal to buy Wachovia Corp. replaces the proposal Citigroup Inc. made earlier this week. (WFC) (WB) (original story)
Posted from Eater SF 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Culture
Charles Phan works the register at the Academy Cafe? [Photo: Pages Pucks & Pantry] · Last Night Was a Good Night to Sneak Into SPQR [PPV] · Berkeley Students Angry About New Panda Express [DC] · Napa's Fancy Westin... (original story)
Posted from San Francisco Business News... 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Business
On a conference call to announce their surprising deal to purchase Wachovia Corp., Wells Fargo & Co. executives said they needed more time to get comfortable with the deal. They said they believed the purchase is “appropriate” and would supersede any previous Wachovia agreements with Cit... (original story)
Posted from Eater SF 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Culture
The new Top Chef season hasn't even aired yet and the cheftestants are already getting into trouble. Eater LA discovered that after Wednesday's unveiling of the new crop of contestants, Fabio Viviani, a chef in Moorpark, CA—and apparent avid Yelper—very... (original story)
Posted from San Francisco real estate i... 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Real Estate
It’s Friday, and it’s time to have a laugh. No more talking real estate. See you next week. Related posts Comic Relief: “The Landlord” (0) (original story)
Posted from Curbed SF 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Real Estate
And now, a look at what's happening elsewhere in the Curbed Nation. 1) Your new World Trace Center construction calendar, courtesy Curbed. [Curbed] 2) The Richard Neutra-designed Kaufmann House can't catch a break. After a failed auction and a deal... (original story)
Posted from Curbed SF 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Real Estate
Another organization is speaking out against the single greatest threat facing our beloved city - Don Fisher's Contemporary Art Museum at the Presidio. Things have been so simple and direct so far, why not throw some more people into the... (original story)
Posted from San Francisco Business News... 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Business
A joint venture between URS Corp. and Areva NP Inc. won a $120 million contract to help replace generators in a Louisiana nuclear power plant. (URS) (ETR) (EHL) (original story)
Posted from Eater SF 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Culture
Wherever you were last night, no matter your views, just be glad you weren't here: "Of all the pizza joints in Santa Rosa, a group of Republicans and Democrats unwittingly chose the same establishment Thursday to watch the much-anticipated vice... (original story)
Posted from Curbed SF 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Real Estate
From the Totally-Uncalled-For-Department: A landlord trying to kick her tenants out of her building has not only changed the locks three times in a week, but also "smeared blood and feces on their front door." Kip and Nicole Macy suddenly... (original story)
Posted from Eater SF 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Culture
With a few weeks likely remaining in this year's harvest, grape predictions for Wine Country are starting to become reality as activity picks up. In some cases, yields are down 40 to 50 percent, but despite the year's frost and... (original story)
Posted from Eater SF 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Culture
The joys of restaurant opening season are offset by the teary eyes of The Shutter, your regular dose of closings around town. As always, if you notice a place that has recently closed its doors, do share. The Mission: Nary... (original story)
Posted from San Francisco Business News... 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Business
California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund, the San Francisco-based workers’ compensation giant long criticized for having a shortage of top-notch executive talent and an ingrained lack of transparency, oversight and openness, is subject to new state laws that supporters say will take on those weaknesses head on. (original story)
Posted from Curbed SF 3 days ago
San Francisco : San Francisco Real Estate
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. As we all know by now, live/work units like 2002 3rd St #112, don't place too much stress on the "working" part. It's hard to imagine an artist's studio or light... (original story)