Yahoo acquires self-destructing messaging app Blink
John Sailors Morning Edition Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email Yahoo Inc. has bought Blink, a mobile app that sends messages set to disappear after a given time. Blink broke the news on its...
View ArticleS.F. supervisors approve proposals aimed at PG&E, AT&T
John Sailors Morning Edition Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email San Francisco's Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to approve a proposal that challenges Pacific Gas & Electric Co.'s...
View ArticleBank of America hiring 150 small business bankers in California
Mark Calvey Senior Reporter- San Francisco Business Times Email | Twitter | LinkedIn | Google+ Bank of America is bullish on small business in California, with plans to hire 150 small business bankers...
View ArticleGoogle again opens sales of Glass eyewear to anyone
John Sailors Morning Edition Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email Google Inc. is again putting its Glass eyewear devices on sale to anyone in the U.S., after previous limited releases. Google...
View ArticleSan Francisco landmark Westin St. Francis hotel gets $20 million makeover
Annie Sciacca Intern- San Francisco Business Times Email | Twitter The historic Westin St. Francis hotel is debuting its largest renovation yet. Nearing its 110 th anniversary, the Union Square fixture...
View ArticleBlackBerry fights back with cheap smartphone
John Sailors Morning Edition Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email BlackBerry Ltd. is selling a new cheap smartphone as it fights its decline in the mobile market now dominated by Android devices...
View ArticleGoogle in talks with automakers on self-driving cars
John Sailors Morning Edition Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email Google Inc. is talking with automakers as it tries to steer a path for its self-driving car technology, the Wall Street Journal...
View ArticleMassive eatery joins restaurants crowding near Warriors arena
Annie Sciacca Intern- San Francisco Business Times Email | Twitter The latest player in the rush to San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood is a massive restaurant, event space and distillery. Portland...
View ArticleWarwick San Francisco gets $8 million makeover, complete with new restaurant...
Annie Sciacca Intern- San Francisco Business Times Email | Twitter Joining a host of San Francisco hotels showing off their renovations, the Warwick San Francisco hotel has a new look. The Warwick is...
View ArticleFortune editor says Arista Networks CEO offered him pre-IPO shares
Patrick Hoge Reporter- San Francisco Business Times Email | Google+ | Twitter | LinkedIn Fortune senior editor at large Adam Lashinsky has written a column in which he said that he was recently offered...
View ArticleTenant spillover from San Francisco to the East Bay tops 300,000 square feet
Blanca Torres Reporter- San Francisco Business Times Email | Twitter | Google+ | LinkedIn Even as tech companies keep signing blockbuster leases in San Francisco, the East Bay is quietly benefitting...
View ArticleSteinberg Architects taps David Hart as new leader
Adam Weintraub Contributor- San Francisco Business Times " class="ct" ct="APT: Reporter 1 Email">Email Steinberg Architects has a new president and a new brand, with Rob Steinberg turning over...
View ArticleAnaplan raises $100 million in round led by DFJ Growth for planning software
Patrick Hoge Reporter- San Francisco Business Times Email | Google+ | Twitter | LinkedIn Anaplan, a cloud provider of business modeling and planning software that lets regular business people mine...
View ArticleEyes Lips Face, New York cosmetics maker, expands into Oakland
Blanca Torres Reporter- San Francisco Business Times Email | Twitter | Google+ | LinkedIn New York cosmetics company Eyes Lips Face is expanding into the Bay Area with a new office in Oakland. The...
View ArticlePortola Pharmaceuticals starts Phase III test of emergency bleeding drug
Steven E.F. Brown Web Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email | Twitter Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc. started enrolling patients in a late-stage clinical trial of a treatment for major bleeding in...
View ArticleBillionaire Vinod Khosla evades questions in Martins Beach trial
John Sailors Morning Edition Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email Billionaire landowner Vinod Khosla testified Monday about his cutting off access to a popular beach south of Half Moon Bay. The...
View ArticleJordan's King Abdullah II to talk technology and startups at UC Berkeley
Steven E.F. Brown Web Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email | Twitter King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of Jordan will speak at the University of California, Berkeley on Tuesday morning. His...
View ArticleFacebook's Mark Zuckerberg sued in real estate dispute
John Sailors Morning Edition Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is facing a lawsuit from a local developer that stems from his efforts to buy properties adjacent to...
View ArticleCan Google's Calico breathe life into biotech real estate development?
Staff San Francisco Business Times If Calico, the Google Inc.-backed aging research company led by former Genentech CEO Art Levinson, is having a tough time nailing down space, you know the Bay Area's...
View ArticleEU court rules Google must remove some personal links
John Sailors Morning Edition Editor- San Francisco Business Times Email The European Union's highest court on Tuesday ruled that Google Inc. must remove links to news articles, legal records and other...
View Article
