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White House Announces President Biden, China President Xi Jinping to Meet In San Francisco

November 1, 2023 2:30 amNovember 1, 2023 8:51 am

One of the most anticipated meetings between world leaders in recent years was confirmed by the White House on Tuesday, with President Joe Biden to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco at the APEC Summit next month. While...

OpenAI Announces Nearly 500,000 Square Foot Office Lease In San Francisco

October 31, 2023 5:45 pmOctober 31, 2023 5:45 pm

The largest office leasing in San Francisco since 2018 was finalized on Tuesday as OpenAI, one of the largest artificial intelligence companies in the world, moved into two buildings at San Francisco’s Mission Bay Headquarters comprising of nearly 500,000 square...

Fast Food CEOs Warn Of Dire Consequences Coming over New $20 Fast Food Minimum Wage

October 31, 2023 11:55 amOctober 31, 2023 6:47 pm

A new $20 an hour fast food minimum wage law currently set to begin in April 2024 was blasted by several fast food company leaders in the last few days, who warned of huge consequences ahead, ranging from higher prices...

‘What Governor Newsom’s Trip to China Accomplished’ – In the Governor’s Own Words

October 31, 2023 2:36 amNovember 1, 2023 6:40 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom just arrived home Sunday evening from a week-long trip to China. Many in California wondered why exactly the governor was spending a week romancing China when there’s plenty to love in the Golden State – or...

CSU Faculty Union Votes To Authorize Strike

October 31, 2023 2:30 amOctober 31, 2023 2:31 am

The California Faculty Association (CFA), a union representing faculty members at California State University (CSU) schools, voted to allow strike authorization on Monday. For the past two years, California, as well as the country as a whole, has seen a...

SAG-AFTRA, Studios Come Closer To Deal Following Weekend Negotiations

October 30, 2023 8:22 pmOctober 30, 2023 8:22 pm

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television (SAG-AFTRA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) both announced on Monday that, while no deal to end the current actors strike has been reached, both sides are now closer...

Governor Newsom Wraps Up Week-Long Chinese Visit

October 30, 2023 11:52 amOctober 30, 2023 11:52 am

Governor Gavin Newsom returned to California Sunday night following a weeklong visit to China, coming directly from Shanghai where he visited Tesla’s gigafactory in the city. Following an impromptu visit to Israel the previous week where he visited victims of...