Ever Loved Ever Loved launches Virtual Funeral Chain to give you whatever you want Ever Loved wants to upend funerals by matching consumers with morticians who match funeral and casket requirements. The funeral company just launched today in New York and is hiring funeral
E-Trade Robinhood raises $100M to let you trade stocks for $4.99/trade Robinhood is getting ready to increase its price of equity trading to $4.99 a trade. The company raised $100 million at a $3 billion valuation from Goldman Sachs and
L'Oréal L’Oréal’s New Vision For A Brighter Future Fashion and beauty company L’Oréal brought together its 2,500-plus executives and associates from around the world to chart a path to a bolder future in a packed audience
Russian Hill San Francisco’s “Inclusive Opportunity Zone” Is A Death Sentence As this week’s story by David Kipen eloquently outlines, San Francisco, the technological capital of the west, has long since been striving for more than just tech wealth and
BuzzFeed News Candy Crush in a Green One: Some Juul Employees Say They've Had Enough The vaporizer company Juul’s performance in 2018 was pretty dismal, to say the least, after a year that saw it deny reports its product was contributing to an increase
Tax Break Twitter May Not Stay in San Francisco After All Twitter got a lucrative tax break to stay in San Francisco and is now telling its investors that the company's future in the city is no longer secure. The revenue-sharing
San Francisco Worldwide Outbreak of Coronavirus Seems To Be Related to China’s Spying Campaign A yet-unreported outbreak of the dreaded norovirus could be blamed on a massive infiltration of China’s vulnerable web browsers. The reason? The government is on an operation to spy
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Using Dodgers and Mets as counterpoint, should they play baseball where they're being allocated games? Once again, Los Angeles offers a lesson that it’s vital to take a closer look at major-league baseball when it comes to the territorial rights to Southland markets. In
San Francisco Colorado marijuana sales surged 45% in 2018 Written by Staff Writer at CNN Sales of recreational marijuana surged in Colorado during the final three months of 2018 -- a statistic that surprised local authorities as cannabis production
San Francisco Pew Report: San Francisco is US’s most unequal metro area San Francisco’s income gap reached a high, with the lowest group earning $26,979 — about the average salary for the rest of the country, except for in Northern California,
Juul Labs New Rumors Arise That Juul’s Business is Worsening Last month, a report surfaced that the nation’s largest vaping company, Juul Labs, suffered its worst year ever, with a $480 million net loss, dropping 40 percent in value
San Francisco Twitter to Reduce Its San Francisco Tax burden by $10 Million a Year Diluted, bloated and for now, erstwhile home, San Francisco may no longer be home to Twitter. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that co-founder Jack Dorsey's Twitter Inc. is looking to
People's Republic of China China Expands Monitoring Network for People Who Connect Outside Communist Country China is making it harder for internet users to escape the country’s mainland censors. New software that publicly displays the internet addresses of anyone using VPNs, virtual private networks,
Pacific Gas and Electric Company The above is an interesting story, no doubt — a special issue of the The A.M. TODAY. PG&E faces the risk of bondholder lawsuits. A state attorney general has already filed a potential class-action suit in San Francisco on behalf of that bondholder class, and
San Francisco A guide to cannabis stores, illicit nature and gay pride in San Francisco It’s Pride week, San Francisco, and people in the Bay Area have a lot to celebrate. Gay pride clubs and festivals dot the city, there’s an outdoor festival,
Oakland Pride Oakland Pride files for bankruptcy, loses office Oakland Pride, America’s highest circulation LGBT newspaper, will lose its offices at 73 Bellevue Ave. once the 2017 Golden State Warriors game finishes. The offices used to host the
Los Angeles California bars to stay open until 11 p.m. under legislation signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom Starting July 1, bars, restaurants and other businesses in four California cities will be able to stay open later. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Wednesday that would expand late-night
Boston New plan to crack down on violent nightclubs in Boston: double-digit increases in noise complaints When singer Prince Charles Harrison left Boston for Memphis one week ago, he said he was coming back, but with a worry attached to the journey. “I’m scared to
Las Vegas There is a different kind of nightlife in Vegas now, and it’s about more than sex From strip club industry backlash to palm pod beer gardens, the Vegas landscape is chock full of shifting ideas for nightlife from the north. The Strip, always a social media
bar As the government shutdown reaches 22 days, here are the SF Weekly’s top stories of 2018 Happy Thursday! SF Weekly’s Best of 2019 list is here. Pick up a copy and enjoy the week’s top stories and the year’s most noteworthy moments! And
San Francisco New Orleans is back. But it’s still fighting its reputation Remember when New Orleans was culturally and economically vibrant and popular? When a jazz brunch felt like a required weekend getaway? Or when, after Bourbon Street and the French Quarter,
Cancún 10 Cool Spots to Visit in Cancún All the gear for a night on the town in Cancún is here. Hotels, beach clubs, bars and snack plazas. The cachet of Mexico’s beach paradise has dropped with
World Health Organization A $5M Dose of Healthcare Finance Infodemic’s Multimillion-Dollar Charge Infodemic’s management has raised more than $5 million in capital to support its healthcare commerce platform. Some of the funds have been earmarked for international
Amazon Why Amazon is fighting for greater diversity in books Amazon’s real-life bookstores — like the one that opened in the New York City borough of Queens last month — have turned into war zones of championing books written by women,
Earth The Net Expansion of New York and San Francisco Real Estate Bay Area engineers, scientists, and venture capitalists are investing heavily in New York and San Francisco real estate to help finance tech startups and increase the desirability of the region
