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    January 13, 2012

    Chinese Consumers Go Crazy for iPhone 4S, Apple Stores in Bejing Shut Down

    View more videos at: http://nbcbayarea.com.It's not often -- in fact, it's unheard of for a store to close shop because of too many customers. But an Apple store in Bejing never even opened this morning, saying they were worried about the big crowd of Chinese consumers camped outside the store, wait ... More >>

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    November 21, 2011

    More TechCrunch Defections Reported

    ​TechCrunch, also known as the New York Times of excitable gadget blogs, has had a tough few months. After the firing of founder Michael Arrington in September, a few of the alleged journalists in his employ threw themselves into paroxysms of self-important hand-wringing and resigned. Meanwhile, A ... More >>

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    October 27, 2011

    The Downside of San Francisco's Restaurant Boom: Higher Rents?

    Drew Altizer for Financial Times/FlickrMichael Mina: One of the barons of the new Golden Age of restaurants.​Twenty-five-year-olds are cramming into closets again as apartment rents have spiked, declares this month's San Francisco magazine, thanks to a tech boom in the city that defies the nationa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Airbnb Raises $112 Million from Investors, Is Now Valued at $1.3 Billion

    Lichtenstein: Available to rent​It's a simple idea: Set up a clearinghouse for people to informally "rent" out their homes, or rooms in their homes, to travelers. But it wasn't until 2009 that a group of San Francisco entrepreneurs tried to base a business on this idea, launching a website, Airbnb ... More >>

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    February 15, 2011

    Donald Rumsfeld Calls Oakland Raiders 'Evil'

    Is this the face of evil?​In a recent interview that just so happened to take place on Super Bowl Sunday, Donald Rumsfeld -- who was notoriously regarded as callous during his term as Defense Secretary during George W. Bush's Iraq War -- dropped another "evildoer" reference. But this time he was t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2009

    Valencia Street Purveyor of $800 Canvas Jackets Expands to NYC

    Kiya Babzani Kiya Babzani is a 31-year-old San Francisco ex-BMX fanatic gets off on motorcycles and extra-thick jeans; three years ago he opened a 500-square-foot store on Valencia Street with the idea of selling garments made from a type of heavy-duty, old-fashioned-style denim that's popular in Ja ... More >>

  • News

    October 25, 2000

    A Walk in the Dark

    The rest of the country is re-appraising the death penalty; California sues to keep a minister from comforting those facing execution

  • News

    April 19, 2000

    Market Economics

    The rest of the country is re-appraising the death penalty; California sues to keep a minister from comforting those facing execution

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