It's not just crime: What's really going on with SF's shrinking retail district
In many ways, San Francisco's downtown is in dire straits. The city's once bustling Union Square neighborhood, once teeming with shoppers, diners, and tourists, has suffered declining foot traffic and closing stores.
2023-08-31 00:48
Disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti fails to overturn Nike extortion conviction
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to overturn Michael Avenatti's conviction for
2023-08-31 00:23
EU study slams big tech firms over Russian disinformation
Tech titans, including TikTok and Twitter, failed to effectively tackle Russian disinformation online during the first year of the war in Ukraine, according to a...
2023-08-30 22:47
CNN names Mark Thompson, former BBC and New York Times executive, as its new leader
CNN is bringing in former New York Times and BBC leader Mark Thompson in an attempt to turn around its fortunes
2023-08-30 21:51
Airlines count cost of UK traffic control failure
The worst disruption to UK air traffic control in almost a decade following a technical fault risks costing carriers around £100 million, the head of...
2023-08-30 21:25
Warner Bros Discovery taps media veteran Thompson as CEO of CNN
Warner Bros Discovery named Mark Thompson as CEO of CNN on Wednesday, tasking the former New York Times
2023-08-30 20:47
Mark Thompson named CNN chief executive and chairman at critical juncture in news network's history
Mark Thompson, the former chief executive of The New York Times and director-general of the BBC, will be the next leader of CNN, the network announced Wednesday, taking the reins of the renowned global news organization at one of the most pivotal times in its 43-year history.
2023-08-30 20:27
Stimulus measures should not spur inflation -Germany's Scholz
MESEBERG Germany's government must be careful that its economic stimulus measures do not spur inflation, Chancellor Olaf Scholz
2023-08-30 20:26
J&J forecasts 12.5% growth in 2023 profit after Kenvue spinoff
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday forecast 12.5% growth in its annual adjusted profit after completing the separation of
2023-08-30 18:59
Japan’s Kishida Plans to Extend Gasoline Subsidies to Year-End
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he will expand gasoline subsidies and extend them until year-end to ease
2023-08-30 18:57
Millions more workers would be entitled to overtime pay under a proposed Biden administration rule
The Biden administration is proposing a new rule that would make 3.6 million more U.S. workers eligible for overtime pay, reviving an Obama-era policy effort that was ultimately scuttled in court
2023-08-30 18:52
Kyiv Hit in Biggest Blitz in Months as Russia Airbase Struck
Ukraine’s capital came under the heaviest missile and drone attack since the spring, as a Russian airbase far
2023-08-30 18:28