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A new way to cause mischief quickly spread through short-messaging service Twitter on Tuesday morning before the site could fix the problem, as mysterious "tweets" of blocked-out text propagated themselves and caused popup windows to open.
Adobe Systems Inc. posted a 69 percent jump in quarterly net income Tuesday but its shares tumbled after the software company said its revenue in the current quarter would be less than what Wall Street expected.
The MySpace redesign set to launch in mid-October may be so jarring that the social networking site could lose members at first.
San Francisco supervisors Tuesday voted to expand the city's ban on tobacco sales by stores with pharmacies to include larger grocery and big-box stores.
Hewlett-Packard Co.'s settlement with ousted CEO Mark Hurd clears the way for him to lead Oracle Corp. in its push to take business from his former employer.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown challenged Republican Meg Whitman on Monday to take a stand on a November ballot initiative that would undermine California's landmark global warming law.
California's unemployment rate climbed to 12.4 percent in August, which is up from 12.3 percent the previous month.
Federal prosecutors say a San Francisco man has been charged with defrauding investors of $25 million in a residential property Ponzi scheme.
Home sales in the San Francisco Bay area plunged nearly 11 percent last month from the previous year to reach their lowest level for an August in 18 years, according to a tracking firm.
Oracle Corp.'s net income swelled 20 percent in the latest quarter as the world's biggest maker of database software prospered from freer technology spending by corporations.
Amazon.com Inc. is rolling up its sleeves in its fight to convince consumers that its Kindle electronic reader is better than competing devices such as Apple's iPad, unveiling more aggressive advertising that is accentuating a growing rivalry.
San Francisco lawmakers have approved a fee on alcohol distribution to help the city recover the cost of dealing with problem drinkers, but the measure faces a likely mayoral veto.
Intel's CEO says the semiconductor industry hasn't fully cracked the challenge of making chips that help people move content seamlessly between their devices.
Ike's Place will serve its last sandwiches in San Francisco's Castro District Monday as it prepares to vacate its home at 3506 16th St. following an eviction order.
The Hollywood Reporter is going weekly. E5 Global Media LLC, the company that bought the trade publication from The Nielsen Co. last December, confirmed the change will happen in early November.
