San Francisco Financial News
24.07 / 03:45
Provident
BAY
Indonesia: 15 dead, 19 still missing as ferry sinks in Sulawesi island
Also read: Stranded San Francisco-bound fliers: Air India ferry flight likely to reach Russia tomorrow Rescue and recovery efforts have been ongoing, with local authorities and the search and rescue agency working to identify the victims and provide support to their families. Survivors are receiving medical treatment at local hospitals.
23.07 / 21:51
business
CBDC
Adoption
regulation
Central Bank
Reserve
Federal Reserve of San Francisco hiring crypto architect for CBDC project
San Francisco's Federal Reserve Bank is seeking a crypto architect for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, reveals an Indeed job posting. According to the role description, the employee will work on CBDC research and development.
22.07 / 10:35
FIVE
Action
country
Latin
epic
Time
Juventus
Barcelona vs Juventus Friendly: Kick-off Time, TV Channels, and live streaming details for epic clash
Barcelona and Serie A giants Juventus are set to face off in a thrilling friendly match as part of their preparations. The match will take place at Levi's Stadium in San Francisco, the home ground of the San Francisco 49ers, and a venue that will also host games during the 2026 World Cup.
22.07 / 05:57
Facebook
UPS
Twitter
Platform
Tesla
social
Twitter set to change DM settings to reduce spam
Twitter Inc has announced another change on its platform and this time it is related to direct messages (DM). The company has announced that it will soon be implementing some changes in our effort to reduce spam in Direct Messages. "Unverified accounts will have daily limits on the number of DMs they can send," the company said".
21.07 / 14:47
Legendary musician Tony Bennett dies at 96
Tony Bennett, the eminent and timeless stylist whose devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards such as I Left My Heart In San Francisco graced a decades-long career that brought him admirers from Frank Sinatra to Lady Gaga, died Friday. He was 96, just two weeks short of his birthday.Publicist Sylvia Weiner confirmed Bennett’s death to The Associated Press, saying he died in his hometown of New York.
21.07 / 13:21
Progressive
Extreme
awards
performer
concert
pop
Tony Bennett, American master pop vocalist, dies at 96
Primetime Emmy Awards. The "I Left My Heart In San Francisco" hitmaker had also earned extreme admiration and respect from Frank Sinatra to Lady Gaga. Publicist Sylvia Weiner confirmed Bennett's death to The Associated Press, saying he died in his hometown of New York.
21.07 / 12:13
MET
Forrester
country
Mike and Annie Cannon-Brookes to separate
Mike Cannon-Brookes, one of the wealthiest businessmen in the country, is separating from his wife Annie, sources close to the family said.
21.07 / 04:19
COST
Twitter
SEC
Action
Fighting
social
Twitter to subpoena senator Elizabeth Warren over communications with US agencies
Twitter, which has asked a court to terminate a consent order struck last year with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) related to data breaches, said in a court filing on Thursday that it planned to subpoena senator Elizabeth Warren in connection with the fight. After billionaire Elon Musk took over Twitter last year, the company laid off thousands of employees and drastically cut costs, prompting questions about whether it had the resources to comply with the FTC consent order.
20.07 / 18:11
Twitter
Digital
CEO
Platform
Software
Investment
Blockchain Capital
Crypto Firm RISC Zero Secures $40M Funding Round Led by Blockchain Capital
RISC Zero, a startup that builds zero-knowledge (ZK) proof software, has raised $40 million in a Series A funding round led by the major crypto-focused investor Blockchain Capital.
20.07 / 17:25
COST
UPS
Fighting
Turkey hikes interest rates in another sign of economic normalcy. But markets expected more
Turkey’s central bank has raised its key interest rate in another sign of commitment to a traditional path of battling inflation
19.07 / 23:37
COST
Provident
BLOCK
Entertainment
film
Actor
performer
Netflix’s password sharing crackdown pays off
San Francisco | Netflix enjoyed one of its biggest spurts in subscribers since the early days of the pandemic three years ago, providing the latest sign that a recent crackdown on password sharing and the rollout of a cheaper version of its video streaming service are paying off.
19.07 / 23:23
UPS
Provident
Strategy
Tesla
Tesla's Q2 income jumps 20%, but underlying profit concerns keep shares flat
Elon Musk’s big bet that Tesla price cuts could boost sales and profits amid increasing competition and poor economic sentiment appears to be yielding mixed results
19.07 / 21:31
UPS
Tesla
Tesla's Q2 income jumps 20%, although shares stayed flat amid concerns about profits
Elon Musk’s big bet that Tesla price cuts could boost sales and profits amid increasing competition and poor economic sentiment appears to be yielding mixed results
19.07 / 21:31
COST
Provident
BLOCK
Entertainment
film
Actor
performer
surges
Netflix's 2Q subscriber growth surges in a sign that crackdown on password sharing is paying off
Netflix enjoyed its biggest springtime spurt in subscribers since the early days of the pandemic three years ago, providing the latest sign that a recent crackdown on password sharing and the rollout of a cheaper version of its video streaming service ...
19.07 / 19:53
Provident
Twitter
FIVE
Action
Dreams
Parke
In-N-Out Burger chain announces ban on employees from wearing masks ‘to promote effective communication’; Details here
In-N-Out Burger will prohibit its employees from wearing masks in five out of the seven states where it operates. According to leaked internal memos on TWitter, employees in Colorado, Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and Texas will not be allowed to wear masks from August 14 onwards. However, those who have a medical reason for wearing a mask can do so with a medical note.
19.07 / 13:15
19.07 / 11:39
Blockchain
Provident
Digital
Ripple
XRP
SEC
Ripple Anticipates U.S. Banks to Adopt XRP Following Partial SEC Case Victory
San Francisco-based blockchain startup, Ripple, is optimistic that U.S. banks and financial institutions will adopt its XRP cryptocurrency for cross-border payments. This follows a significant ruling that the token is not necessarily a security.
19.07 / 02:53
18.07 / 21:07
UPS
Citi
Digital
Man
Manufacturing
Parke
dutch
Bankruptcy slams the brakes on Dutch e-bike manufacturer VanMoof
The Dutch bicycle maker VanMoof, which won design awards for its stylish electric bikes, has been declared bankrupt
18.07 / 21:07
COST
UPS
BLOCK
CEO
Fighting
9th Circuit denies bid by environmentalists and tribes to block Nevada lithium mine
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the latest bid by conservationists and tribal leaders to block construction of a huge lithium mine already in the works along the Nevada-Oregon line
18.07 / 19:27
Facebook
Provident
Digital
Microsoft
Google
Software
Meta unveils a more powerful AI and isn't fretting over who uses it
Mark Zuckerberg is doubling down on a different tack: He's giving it away. Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, said on Tuesday that he planned to provide the code behind the company's latest and most advanced AI technology to developers and software enthusiasts around the world free of charge. The decision, similar to one Meta made in February, could help the company reel in competitors like Google and Microsoft.
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