Target recalls water-absorbing Easter toys
A toy sold at Target stores nationwide is being recalled because, if accidentally ingested by a child, it could expand and cause intestinal obstructions.
Do you know your rights as a passenger, and the airlines rights as a carrier?
The United Airlines incident on Sunday involving a paying passenger involuntarily removed from his flight by aviation officers has caused a stir of emotions and raised a number of questions, including your rights as a paying passenger once you board a flight.
Tesla grappling with parking space shortage at its Fremont factory
Tesla is having difficulty accommodating its workforce at its Fremont factory, which apparently doesn't have enough parking spaces for all of its employees who need them.
United CEO: Airline won't use police to remove paid passengers
The chief executive of United Airlines said the carrier will no longer ask police to remove passengers from full flights after the uproar over a man who was dragged off a plane by airport officers in Chicago.
United CEO issues new apology after man dragged off plane
United CEO Oscar Munoz issued a new apology on Tuesday for the treatment of passenger dragged off plane, saying "No one should ever be mistreated this way."
Airline expert reacts to viral plane passenger video
A passenger seen on video being forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight has caused a social media uproar.
United Airlines under fire after passenger dragged off plane
United Airlines is grappling with how to respond after video of a passenger being forcibly removed from a plane in Chicago that was bound for Louisville, Kentucky ignited a firestorm of condemnation across social media.
Wells Fargo claws back $75 million from top execs in sales scandal
The problems at Wells Fargo and its overly aggressive sales culture date back at least 15 years, and management had little interest in dealing with the issue until it spiraled out of control resulting in millions of accounts being opened fraudulently, according to an investigation by the company's board of directors.
Passenger forced off United plane
A man flying United Airlines from Chicago to Kentucky was forced off the plane because it had been oversold. Tom Vacar reports.
Pulitzer Prize winners announced
The biggest U.S. news story of 2016 -- the tumultuous presidential campaign -- yielded a Pulitzer Prize on Monday for the Washington Post reporter who not only raised doubts about Donald Trump's charitable giving but also revealed that the candidate had been recorded crudely bragging about grabbing women.
US gas prices rise 9 cents over 2 weeks, to $2.43 a gallon
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline rose 9 cents nationally over the past two weeks, to $2.43. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg said Sunday that increased oil prices and the U.S. missile strike on a Syrian air base contributed to the rise. She says that unless oil prices retreat quickly, consumers should expect gasoline prices to climb a few more...
US regulators accuse Google of underpaying female workers
Government investigators looking into how Google pays its employees accused the tech giant of shortchanging women doing similar work to men.
City says Pepsi used SFPD logo without permission in Kendall Jenner ad
A controversial ad for Pepsi that was quickly pulled after an outcry that it made light of social justice issues is now also the subject of legal threats from San Francisco for using the Police Department's shield.
High-end Asian grocery— H-Mart—debuts in San Jose
Huge crowds turn out for the grand opening of a high end Asian market in the South Bay. The HMart grocery chain opened its first Bay Area location in San Jose.
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San Francisco Board of Supervisors to consider equal pay measure
A member of the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday introduced legislation that would make San Francisco only the second city in the U.S. to close the wage gap by imposing an equal pay policy for men and women.
$87 million penalty in California utility case
California's biggest utility has agreed to an $86.5 million penalty in an insider-dealing case with state regulators.
Uber's diversity report says 36 percent of employees are women
Uber's first report on employee diversity shows low numbers for women, especially in technical positions. In that regard, the company is similar to other Silicon Valley giants such as Google, Facebook and Apple.
Racist tirade caught on video at East Bay Tesla factory; lawsuit filed
Discrimination allegations against Tesla were brought to light after a racist tirade was caught on camera. DeWitt Lambert claims co-workers harassed, threatened and called him the N-word. Lambert says Tesla failed to prevent the harassment and retaliation and now he's suing the automobile company.
United explains leggings ban on Denver-Minneapolis flight
United Airlines has issued a statement of clarification on its dress code after a gate agent stopped two teenage girls wearing leggings from boarding a Denver to Minneapolis flight.