Business Editor

Kevin Truong

Downtown San Francisco vacancies hit record high as city nears breaking point

Business

More dominos could fall as office landlords landlords look to refinance, sell or jump ship. 

Wells Fargo plans major layoffs in coming year, CEO says

Current Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf says the bank needs to be ‘more aggressive’ with layoffs in the upcoming year.

Julie Zigoris

SF’s lone Church of Scientology has stories to tell

Culture

From Jewish emigres to Italian bankers to 200-question personality tests, the original home of the Transamerica corporation has a long and storied history.

Editor-at-Large

Sara Deseran

Plain Jane: Why SF’s most unassuming bakery is also its most ambitious

Food & Drink

It doesn’t get more artisanal than Jane the Bakery, which just started milling its own flour from ancient grains grown on the founder's family’s farm. 

Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

SF Walgreens security guards are now carrying ‘nonlethal’ guns. Are they legal?

News

After Banko Brown’s killing, security guards at Walgreens were told to use weapons that shoot large plastic pellets—but they are prohibited from using these types of guns, according to city law and an industry spokesperson.

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Downtown San Francisco vacancies hit record high as city nears breaking point

Wells Fargo plans major layoffs in coming year, CEO says

SF’s lone Church of Scientology has stories to tell

Plain Jane: Why SF’s most unassuming bakery is also its most ambitious

SF Walgreens security guards are now carrying ‘nonlethal’ guns. Are they legal?