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U.S. District Judge William Orrick said Tuesday that the law applies equally throughout the state and rejected arguments that the ban unfairly targeted the Chinese community. The Chinatown Neighborhood Association filed a lawsuit in 2011.
Virtual currencies like bitcoin will be taxed like property -- not currency, the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday. The IRS says bitcoin is not legal tender. You can't use it to pay your taxes.
The $500 million purchase of YouTube video producer Maker Studios marks a positive sign...
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday said the city can require handgun owners to secure weapons in lockers, keep them on their bodies or apply trigger locks to the guns when stored at home. The three-judge panel also upheld the city's sales ban on ammunition that expands on impact and is often referred to as hollow point bullets.
A look at planned building projects in San Francisco indicates glass filled structures are a big part of the city's future. So what is being done to protect the birds from the city to the South Bay?
On the day a Bay Area state senator was voicing concerns over the transport of crude oil by rail, the Valero refinery in Benicia has announced at a community meeting it wants to do just that.
A study released in the journal Health Economics casts doubt on claims that soda taxes are an effective way to combat obesity.
The Bay Area has the highest median income in the nation and San Francisco has the fastest-growing gap between rich and poor. That economic inequality is on stark display in the very places where the latest technology boom is transforming the city.
Google has joined forces with the parent company of Ray-Ban and Oakley - in an effort to make its Google Glass Internet connected eyewear cooler looking.
A Bay Area firm specializing in providing high-definition satellite images is helping in the search for debris of the Malaysian Airlines flight which is now believed to have crashed into a remote part of the Indian Ocean.
Online storage provider Box is the latest rapidly growing Silicon Valley company seeking to strike it rich in the stock market.
Union officials say a planned strike by thousands of University of California hospital workers has been averted after contract talks yielded a deal.
Customers who paid for online DMV transactions with a Master Card may be victims of a security breach.
Radio listeners and TV watchers this week likely heard advertisements from the conservative organization "Americans for Economic Freedom," funded by Texas Governor Rick Perry's leftover 2012 campaign funds, telling California businesses to flee for the political sanctuary of Texas, and according to official governor's office documents, some are hearing the call.
The ticket-selling website will provide direct access to premium tickets to Broadway…
