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-- yes, san francisco-based company and when it became a san francisco-based company. newman, do you know how many folks have been hired from the community? miss rodriguez talked about a job fair on third street in the southeast of san francisco and i wonder how many people resulted in the hiring from that job fa fair? >> first of all, let me introduce the representatives of the partnership. >> supervisor cohen: sure, please, why don't you all step up so we can see you. >> jason finch, the senior vice president of west airport from s.p. plus, which is a majority partner. and this is wonderful joy riddle. joy runs all of the airport operations, general manager of all of the facilities and has been part of the airport family for quite a long time. >> supervisor cohen: good morning to you both. thank you. you can be seated. >> i believe that joy was saying approximately 12 hires. >> supervisor cohen: come to the microphone and just answer about hiring. >> we were seeking security officers and we joined the job fair in an effort to get the people interested in coming to wor
-- yes, san francisco-based company and when it became a san francisco-based company. newman, do you know how many folks have been hired from the community? miss rodriguez talked about a job fair on third street in the southeast of san francisco and i wonder how many people resulted in the hiring from that job fa fair? >> first of all, let me introduce the representatives of the partnership. >> supervisor cohen: sure, please, why don't you all step up so we can see you. >>...
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the bank is now re >>> isss for san francisco based wells fargo. the bank is refunding millions of dollars for service that's customers never agreed to pay for. they are returning tens of millions to hundreds of thousands of customers. those customers charged extra fees for products like pet insurance, legal services, theft protection among other things. th the bank has notified customers who have been impacted. a bay area is hoping the reunite someone with her ring. we did photos of it hoping to track town the ring's owner. it has a spader. it reads. from you now in the eternity. that would be is hoping anyone who knows big th, who knows anything. (vo) i was born during the winter of '77. i first met james in 5th grade. we got married after college. and had twin boys. but then one night, a truck didn't stop. but thanks to our forester, neither did our story. and that's why we'll always drive a subaru. today. demarcus cousins showed off his new number )zero ) jersey. the warriors shocked the n- b-a earlier this month, when they signed the all-star
the bank is now re >>> isss for san francisco based wells fargo. the bank is refunding millions of dollars for service that's customers never agreed to pay for. they are returning tens of millions to hundreds of thousands of customers. those customers charged extra fees for products like pet insurance, legal services, theft protection among other things. th the bank has notified customers who have been impacted. a bay area is hoping the reunite someone with her ring. we did photos of...
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normal service, no san francisco-based ferry. thia ve emmys at 8:30 this morn >> some of the popular shows to watch. game of thrones, they have the most eys already. they have 38. the toughest adversary will be hulu's "the handmaid's tale." taey took the stop series last n and amazon's the marvelous ms. mable. >>> modern familiar lynn and no. mbe have f tt tournament is prizes.$8 million in here's ts techbytes. >> in techbytes,r eliminating jobs for self-driving fleet. they laid off the backup drivers, most of the 100 or so in pittsburgh. the rest in san francisco. uber not beenas h testing self-driving vehicles since a fatal crash two months ago. >>> theve official pro fortnight tournament starts on saturday. >> it will run for eight weeks. organizers say during that time will will be $8 million in prize money. the first competition is invite only but others will be open to who qualify.le >>>op i you look ginetg at your phone or ta, these glasses like help. >> the frames contain something to trick your eyes and earsinkip liitmin
normal service, no san francisco-based ferry. thia ve emmys at 8:30 this morn >> some of the popular shows to watch. game of thrones, they have the most eys already. they have 38. the toughest adversary will be hulu's "the handmaid's tale." taey took the stop series last n and amazon's the marvelous ms. mable. >>> modern familiar lynn and no. mbe have f tt tournament is prizes.$8 million in here's ts techbytes. >> in techbytes,r eliminating jobs for self-driving...
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but more immediately, we are seeing the introduction of apps like san francisco—based senselink, whichalto diagnose based on symptoms that we feed in. in other words, doing some of the work of a traditional gp. while some are sceptical that doctors can be replaced in this way, this week, one company claims that its ai is now better than a doctor. artificial intelligence has the potential to influence our lives in a way we cannot yet understand, nowhere more than in healthcare, where decisions made by machines could mean the difference between life and death. hello, louise — how can i help you? at an event this week in london, babylon health claimed its artificial intelligence software can now diagnose illnesses better than the average doctor. i think i might know what is causing your symptoms. the company has already launched gp at hand, providing remote access to medical services in london. but the only involvement of artificial intelligence here was an algorithm that runs you through a symptom—checker. you would still talk to a human doctor for the diagnosis. now babylon says its sof
but more immediately, we are seeing the introduction of apps like san francisco—based senselink, whichalto diagnose based on symptoms that we feed in. in other words, doing some of the work of a traditional gp. while some are sceptical that doctors can be replaced in this way, this week, one company claims that its ai is now better than a doctor. artificial intelligence has the potential to influence our lives in a way we cannot yet understand, nowhere more than in healthcare, where decisions...
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including: san francisco-based snapchat - ending one of its features. why paypal no longer needs to be worried. and parents... how much money are you going to spend for school supplies? new numbers on what it )ll cost americans this summers. plus... a story you might )ve seen trending online this weekend. someone called police on the owner of a high-end lemonade stand... here in the bay area. his interaction with officers - coming up at 5:25. mike traffic tease good morning, i ) )m landon dowy kids - close your ears! school is just a few weeks away. back to school shopping is in full swing. americans will spend 83 billion dollars... on supplies, clothing and electronics... but the majority of the money won )t be for the little ones. the national retail federation says at least half of parents with school-age kids have started shopping. nbc bay area is )supporting our schools. ) we are collecting supplies for kids in need. if you )d like to donate... you can find all the information at nbcbayarea.com-slash-schools. our )chris chmura ) will be lie all wee
including: san francisco-based snapchat - ending one of its features. why paypal no longer needs to be worried. and parents... how much money are you going to spend for school supplies? new numbers on what it )ll cost americans this summers. plus... a story you might )ve seen trending online this weekend. someone called police on the owner of a high-end lemonade stand... here in the bay area. his interaction with officers - coming up at 5:25. mike traffic tease good morning, i ) )m landon dowy...
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in 2015, san francisco based nerd wallet estimates students nationwide left $2.9 billion in financial aid unclaimed. of that, 100,000 california high school seniors gave up almost $4,000 each because they didn't apply for a pell grant. here's what they should have done, fill out the faf saw, the free application for federal student aid. >> just go to the fafsa.gov and that will give you instructions on how to fill it out. and if all else fails, contact the financial aid office. >> remember, the first f in fafsa stands for free. san jose state's financial director says you should avoid any websites that ask for money to fill out the form. later at 11:00 a.m., the mistake some families make that could mean they miss out on even more free money for college. we're also asking for your help to assist families in need. nbc bay area and our sister station telemundo 48 are partnering with family giving tree to provide school supplies to students, teachers, and schools. if you want to donate cash or even a backpack, please go to nbcbayarea.com/schools. you'll find a list of needed supplies for
in 2015, san francisco based nerd wallet estimates students nationwide left $2.9 billion in financial aid unclaimed. of that, 100,000 california high school seniors gave up almost $4,000 each because they didn't apply for a pell grant. here's what they should have done, fill out the faf saw, the free application for federal student aid. >> just go to the fafsa.gov and that will give you instructions on how to fill it out. and if all else fails, contact the financial aid office. >>...
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san francisco-based twitter said they are cleaning out the platform to make the content more meaningful. a renguyen yon for a teen girl whose pet rabbit was stolen at the county fair. mabel and buster are back together. the rabbit was missing for two weeks after he was allegedly stolen at the fair. she was showcasing him as part of a 4 h exhibit. she was raising him since he was a baby and overjoyed to have him back. >> we're picked him up because we saw a news report that he was found. she was in an animal shelter in dublin. >> a friend of the person who allegedly stole buster the rabbit recognized the bunny from various news reports and returned the rabbit. all is well. >> awe! poor buster. >> cute rabbit. >> i went outside today and started to feel a little humidity. am i dreaming? >> just a little bit, huh? not too frizzy. the next two days might be tough for your hair. we have the increased humidity. you can see the pattern with the humidity and the thunderstorms from the south will stay with us for thursday and friday and bring us a slight chance of an isolated thunderstorm for us
san francisco-based twitter said they are cleaning out the platform to make the content more meaningful. a renguyen yon for a teen girl whose pet rabbit was stolen at the county fair. mabel and buster are back together. the rabbit was missing for two weeks after he was allegedly stolen at the fair. she was showcasing him as part of a 4 h exhibit. she was raising him since he was a baby and overjoyed to have him back. >> we're picked him up because we saw a news report that he was found....
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uber did not say how many employees will be affected by the san francisco-based truck unit's closure,fered comparable jobs and relocation or separation packages in some cases. anne-marie? >> diane king hall at the new york stock exchange. thank you so much, diane. >> all right, thank you. >>> well, still ahead, a shark tale. how suspected thieves used a baby stroller to steal a shark in texas. welcome! hi there. so, what do you look for in a vehicle? sleek designs. performance. dependability is top on my list. well then, here's some vehicles that deliver on that. woah! wow. oh jeez! that's our truck! it's our truck! and they're our cars! that's my chevy! chevy's the only brand to earn j.d. power dependability awards across cars, trucks and suvs three years in a row. awesome. i'm proud. it's like a dynasty. it's impressive. threatens thousands of homes and other structures... we'll have the very latest from lake county... the brutal start to the wildfire season is taking its toll on california firefighters... we'll take a closer look at the extraordinary challenge they're facing. and c
uber did not say how many employees will be affected by the san francisco-based truck unit's closure,fered comparable jobs and relocation or separation packages in some cases. anne-marie? >> diane king hall at the new york stock exchange. thank you so much, diane. >> all right, thank you. >>> well, still ahead, a shark tale. how suspected thieves used a baby stroller to steal a shark in texas. welcome! hi there. so, what do you look for in a vehicle? sleek designs....
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in san francisco in the department of public dealtdeparr approach is based on embodying and promoting universal dignity and equity for all. our new mission statement is protect health and well-being for all in san francisco. our vision, making san francisco the healthiest place on earth. mayor mark ferrell and my district supervisor jeff sheehy. what's up. sorry. embody and promote these values and the biggest champions of making san francisco the healthiest place on earth. we owe a huge gratitude to them. yoheard about the racial disparities. in african-american men it is 2.5 higher and for latinos it is 2.1 higher and our campaigns we are goin doing. when you have a chance look at some of these amazing posters. this was done with a lot of work doing ethnographic research in the community and figuring out how to do this from a strength-based perspective. john melacar is leading this effort at the department of public health. first san francisco deemploys a world class syringe access and disposal program because it is the best evident-based practice that reduces syringe sharing among
in san francisco in the department of public dealtdeparr approach is based on embodying and promoting universal dignity and equity for all. our new mission statement is protect health and well-being for all in san francisco. our vision, making san francisco the healthiest place on earth. mayor mark ferrell and my district supervisor jeff sheehy. what's up. sorry. embody and promote these values and the biggest champions of making san francisco the healthiest place on earth. we owe a huge...
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the company says it will end the san francisco-based program and instead focus its efforts on self-driving cars. uber's self-driving truck efforts have faced a lot of controversy and legal problems. >> after a series of outages, moviepass has taken a big hit on wall street. >> here's that and more in today's tech bites. >> in today's tech bites, moviepass is struggling to stay afloat. >> it offers subscribers a movie a day for a flat fee of $9.95, but the service experienced outages and the company is running low on cash. deals to share costs with major studios never materialized and stocks have plunged 60%. >> investors will be watching the nasdaq after the tech heavy index posted the biggest three-day loss since march. >> tech stocks have been hit with losses at facebook and netflix, and today, apple will report its earnings. and finally, harley davidson's glns into the future. >> the iconic motorcycle maker says its first electric model willonat's five years after it first previewed. harley also says upcoming products could include eers, po or electric bicycles. >> takes a while to get
the company says it will end the san francisco-based program and instead focus its efforts on self-driving cars. uber's self-driving truck efforts have faced a lot of controversy and legal problems. >> after a series of outages, moviepass has taken a big hit on wall street. >> here's that and more in today's tech bites. >> in today's tech bites, moviepass is struggling to stay afloat. >> it offers subscribers a movie a day for a flat fee of $9.95, but the service...
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today the san francisco-based banking giant announced it's setting aside another $285 million in refunds. that money will be going to foreign exchange and wealth management clients. the bank has been under pressure because of multiple consumer scandals. two years ago it was revealed the company had employees create fake accounts in customers' names to meet sales targets. >>> the city of oakland has agreed to pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit by an ex-black panther leader that stems from a 2015 incident. elaine brown says she was punched and pushed by oakland city councilwoman brooks during a dispute. the settlement was approved on tuesday. brooks, who is running for re-election, was not at the meeting. >>> with recreational marijuana legal now in california, the state's poison control center says it is alarmed by a big spike in children ii marijuana. nearly 400 calls have been made to the center by people 19 and younger. more than half of the calls involve children 5 and under. 38 calls involve babies. the center recommends securing the products away from the reach of children. always
today the san francisco-based banking giant announced it's setting aside another $285 million in refunds. that money will be going to foreign exchange and wealth management clients. the bank has been under pressure because of multiple consumer scandals. two years ago it was revealed the company had employees create fake accounts in customers' names to meet sales targets. >>> the city of oakland has agreed to pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit by an ex-black panther leader that stems...
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. >> we love our city being a san francisco based on company it was important to engage request san franciscans alike. >> we want to inspire people and everyone interested in providing and coming out for a large or small-scale event reach out to the commons 3rd thursdays and we'll direct you're seeing >> we're back if open session for july 18, 2018. >> supervisor kim: thank you, mr. clerk. mr. city attorney. >> deputy city attorney john gibner. the committee forwarded items 1 to 22 with full board for positive recommendation by unanimous vote. >> supervisor peskin: i make a motion to not disclose. >> supervisor kim: a motion not to disclose and we can do that without objection. mr. clerk, is there any further business before this committee? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor kim: thank you. meeting adjourned. . >> good morning, and welcome to the july 18th audit and oversight commit. i'm jane kim and chair of the committeer and i'm joined by supervisor aaron peskin and a special welcome for our newest member, vally brant who is attending as a supervisor in her first committee
. >> we love our city being a san francisco based on company it was important to engage request san franciscans alike. >> we want to inspire people and everyone interested in providing and coming out for a large or small-scale event reach out to the commons 3rd thursdays and we'll direct you're seeing >> we're back if open session for july 18, 2018. >> supervisor kim: thank you, mr. clerk. mr. city attorney. >> deputy city attorney john gibner. the committee...
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. >> we love our city being a san francisco based on company it was important to engage request san franciscans and tourists alike. >> we want to inspire people and everyone interested in providing and coming out for a large or small-scale event reach out to the commons 3rd thursdays and we'll direct you're seeing to the right people to get to >> usf donates 100-120 pounds of food a night. for the four semesters we have been running here, usf has donated about 18,000 pounds of food to the food recovery network. ♪ ♪ >> i'm maggie. >> i'm nick. >> we're coe-chairs of the national led organization. what food recovery does is recover and redistribute food that would go wasted and redistributing to people in the community. >> the moment that i became really engaged in the cause of fighting food waste was when i had just taken the food from the usf cafeteria and i saw four pans full size full of food perfectly fine to be eaten and made the day before and that would have gone into the trash that night if we didn't recover it the next day. i want to fight food waste because it hurts the economy, it's o
. >> we love our city being a san francisco based on company it was important to engage request san franciscans and tourists alike. >> we want to inspire people and everyone interested in providing and coming out for a large or small-scale event reach out to the commons 3rd thursdays and we'll direct you're seeing to the right people to get to >> usf donates 100-120 pounds of food a night. for the four semesters we have been running here, usf has donated about 18,000 pounds of...
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she will be followed by rosendale, a singer-songwriter from san francisco now based in new york, whorform for us right after maddie b with "one on one." ♪ ♪ ooh. ♪ first time we met, you called my name. ♪ ♪ saw you smile, then i knew, hope it's true maybe someday. ♪ ♪ and all this time, every day i promise you, ♪ ♪ baby, one day. ♪ no one can tell me i feel this way. ♪ ♪ and every day, we'll still be the same. ♪ ♪ so, you smiled and i knew, hope it's you maybe someday. ♪ ♪ and all this time, every day i promise yo ♪ baby, that we will always be one on one, ♪ ♪ that's where we belong. ♪ rain will come and storms will fall, ♪ ♪ but you and me were meant to be one on one, ♪ ♪ together, baby. ♪ forever, baby. ♪ when i look at you, you blow my mind. ♪ ♪ when you see me, you get so shy. ♪ ♪ when we met, you were there, i was always happy. ♪ ♪ and all this time, every day i promise you, ♪ ♪ baby, that we will always be one on one, ♪ ♪ that is where we belong. ♪ rain will come and storms will fall, ♪ ♪ but you and me were meant to be one on one, ♪ ♪ together, baby. ♪ forever, baby. ♪ i would
she will be followed by rosendale, a singer-songwriter from san francisco now based in new york, whorform for us right after maddie b with "one on one." ♪ ♪ ooh. ♪ first time we met, you called my name. ♪ ♪ saw you smile, then i knew, hope it's true maybe someday. ♪ ♪ and all this time, every day i promise you, ♪ ♪ baby, one day. ♪ no one can tell me i feel this way. ♪ ♪ and every day, we'll still be the same. ♪ ♪ so, you smiled and i knew, hope it's you...
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. >> san francisco based uber announce thad one hundred employees involved in the company's self drivingid off. most of the employees on operated self driving vehicles in pennsylvania but some are based in san francisco. uber suspended their self- driving operations in march following a deadly crash in tempe, arizona. they say they remain committed and hopes to return to public roads in the coming be months. >>> temperatures did cool a couple degrees today, by a degree or two. we're seeing low 90s inland but nationally you can see it's summer time. 91 in atlanta, 84 in d.c.. these are big numbers considering the humidity. out west here, the southwest is hot. la is catching break finally but it's hot in the central valley. tracking the thunder and lightning now moving into south lake tahoe. it's going to be doing this same thing nights and evenings for the next few days. we have fog and we could see a flash of lightning in the far inland bay valleys. livermore, to the east, you may see some around midnight there. is a fog around the coast right now. not a bad day out there. temperatures a
. >> san francisco based uber announce thad one hundred employees involved in the company's self drivingid off. most of the employees on operated self driving vehicles in pennsylvania but some are based in san francisco. uber suspended their self- driving operations in march following a deadly crash in tempe, arizona. they say they remain committed and hopes to return to public roads in the coming be months. >>> temperatures did cool a couple degrees today, by a degree or two....
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a san francisco-based company collected the datao steal things but this report on so- called white hatkers reveals how companies are using hackers to protect the platforms we use everyday. when joel margolis, a junior, looks at his laptop screen it's often not about shopping online, or playing games but hacking. >> i've probably been hacking about for five years. >> reporter: he says he's already found bugs for major tech companies. >> uber, aol, google, facebook -- i found a bug on google a couple months ago and anybody would expect that google has the best security because everybody uses it. >> reporter: he's one of a growing cater of -- codron of white hat hackers collecting bounties or money from companies hoping to improve cybersecurity and the bounties are increasing in number and size according to the report released by hacker one, a platform linking hackers with top companies and even the government. >> the business has grown dramatically in the last year and the government is now a pioneer in this, which is positive and surprising. the top bounties have increased a lot. >> rep
a san francisco-based company collected the datao steal things but this report on so- called white hatkers reveals how companies are using hackers to protect the platforms we use everyday. when joel margolis, a junior, looks at his laptop screen it's often not about shopping online, or playing games but hacking. >> i've probably been hacking about for five years. >> reporter: he says he's already found bugs for major tech companies. >> uber, aol, google, facebook -- i found a...
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lower case productions is a san francisco based small business enter price, micro, local business enter price and they are prior working experience with oci and san francisco redevelopment agency. that means they desig designed e transbay requests for documents dating back almost ten years ago so they havago. they have worked with local government and they know what we are about. they have extensive gog of the city's management system and this is crucial because the new website will be on drupple so that will save some time and is an easier migration. i will move on to a few examples of the lower case's portfolio. this is a piece designed by them in 2014. it's very clear and you can see the detailed map on the left and the right and you can see each project with a rendering, just to give you an idea of how their design works and the work they have done in the past. moving forward this is public work's home page. you can cycle through the images and right there it has easily identifiable menu links and this is something that we are trying to emulate emulate and move tows because right no
lower case productions is a san francisco based small business enter price, micro, local business enter price and they are prior working experience with oci and san francisco redevelopment agency. that means they desig designed e transbay requests for documents dating back almost ten years ago so they havago. they have worked with local government and they know what we are about. they have extensive gog of the city's management system and this is crucial because the new website will be on...
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the investigation into the san francisco based -- and if it marks to teenagers. >>> "7 on your side," ups the ante for >>> the largest e-cigarette maker based in san francisco is under fire today. >> one state is investigating whether jewel markets to teenager, coming on the heels of a series of lawsuits accusing that company of trying to hook teens. >> paula faris has the latest. >> reporter: jewelling is named after this trendy videotape pen which has exploded in populaity particularly among teens. >> kids will going to the bathroom smoking it in stalls. >> the company behind the pen is in hot water. >> they're engaged in an effort to get kids addicted, to get them hooked so they will have customers. >> the massachusetts attorney general tuesday said juul labs is failing to prevent minors from buying its products. her office will investigate. three lawsuits have been filed since april, one citing ads like these from 2015, arguing they sell, quote, sophistication, sexual attractiveness, thinness and popularity. the latest is from a mom in new york, on behalf of her unnamed 15-year-ol
the investigation into the san francisco based -- and if it marks to teenagers. >>> "7 on your side," ups the ante for >>> the largest e-cigarette maker based in san francisco is under fire today. >> one state is investigating whether jewel markets to teenager, coming on the heels of a series of lawsuits accusing that company of trying to hook teens. >> paula faris has the latest. >> reporter: jewelling is named after this trendy videotape pen which...
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based mobile wallet. today she is in san francisco paying for her drinks with bitcoin. hopes cryptocurrency will become the worldwide standard, eliminating the need to exchange money. >> i go to india, i have to, like, rupees and change back. i'm losing a lot of money. >> she believes paying with cryptocurrency is the wave of the future. >> i'm a big backer. it's going to be something that is going to be pretty mainstream. >> how soon it becomes mainstream is a matter of opinion. san francisco-based james canton thinks that time is now. >> i think in 2018 we're going to see a significant mainstreaming of cryptocurrency, particularly for purchasing more real things that people need. you'll be able to walk into grocery stores. you'll be able to buy them for vacations or travel. you'll be able to basically spend cryptocurrencies the way you spend dollars today. >> at least two online retailers have jumped on to the cryptocurrency bandwagon. purse io sells discounted amazon products and only accepts bitcoin for payment. overstock.com expects to do $10 million in sales from
based mobile wallet. today she is in san francisco paying for her drinks with bitcoin. hopes cryptocurrency will become the worldwide standard, eliminating the need to exchange money. >> i go to india, i have to, like, rupees and change back. i'm losing a lot of money. >> she believes paying with cryptocurrency is the wave of the future. >> i'm a big backer. it's going to be something that is going to be pretty mainstream. >> how soon it becomes mainstream is a matter of...
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. >> being a san francisco based company, it was really important to connect and engage with san franciscanshall and enjoy great music, and be able to enjoy a comtail, maybe throw a bocci ball or skee ball. i find third thursdays to be really reinrig rat reinriggating for me. >> whether you're in the city hall or financial district or anywhere, just come on down on third thursdays and enjoy the music, enjoy an adult beverage, enjoy the skee ball; enjoy an adult playground, if you >>> i'm nicole and lindsey, i like the fresh air. when we sign up, it's always so gratifying. we want to be here. so i'm very excite ied to be here today. >> your volunteerism is appreciated most definitely. >> last year we were able to do 6,000 hours volunteering. without that we can't survive. volunteering is really important because we can't do this. it's important to understand and a concept of learning how to take care of this park. we have almost a 160 acres in the district 10 area. >> it's fun to come out here. >> we have a park. it's better to take some of the stuff off the fences so people can look at the p
. >> being a san francisco based company, it was really important to connect and engage with san franciscanshall and enjoy great music, and be able to enjoy a comtail, maybe throw a bocci ball or skee ball. i find third thursdays to be really reinrig rat reinriggating for me. >> whether you're in the city hall or financial district or anywhere, just come on down on third thursdays and enjoy the music, enjoy an adult beverage, enjoy the skee ball; enjoy an adult playground, if you...
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direct you to the right people at the commons so you can get your event planned. >> being a san francisco basedompany, it was really important to connect and engage with san franciscans. >> how great is it to come out from city hall and enjoy great music, and be able to enjoy a comtail, maybe throw a bocci ball or skee ball. i find third thursdays to be really reinrig rat reinriggating for me. >> whether you're in the city hall or financial district or anywhere, just come on down on third thursdays and enjoy the music, enjoy an adult beverage, enjoy the skee ball; enjoy an adult playground, if you
direct you to the right people at the commons so you can get your event planned. >> being a san francisco basedompany, it was really important to connect and engage with san franciscans. >> how great is it to come out from city hall and enjoy great music, and be able to enjoy a comtail, maybe throw a bocci ball or skee ball. i find third thursdays to be really reinrig rat reinriggating for me. >> whether you're in the city hall or financial district or anywhere, just come on...
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san francisco. to propose a tax rate many times the rate of noncannabis-based businesses wil. we want to be taxed in line with any other business. >> i'm here today to advocate for a tax policy group that's fair for the industry. i degree notes are goini agree that it is going in the right direction. the industry is very hard to enter. anytime you have industry that require as huge amount of overhead and then you add taxation on that, they are not even getting any sort of relief at the federal level also, it can be very high and san francisco has equity program and this equity program is very well intentioned by taxing at this high rate is i guess unintended consequence that will kill the equity program because these applicants already have a hard time getting capital and on top of that a very high tax burden, it will probably force some of them into the black market or have the black market continue. the goal of the city should be to get the black market licensed and permitted so that way the industry can grow rather than to force businesses back into the black market. i woul
san francisco. to propose a tax rate many times the rate of noncannabis-based businesses wil. we want to be taxed in line with any other business. >> i'm here today to advocate for a tax policy group that's fair for the industry. i degree notes are goini agree that it is going in the right direction. the industry is very hard to enter. anytime you have industry that require as huge amount of overhead and then you add taxation on that, they are not even getting any sort of relief at the...
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.>>> san francisco based air b&b is making plans to go public, but not for another year.ng next june for its initial public offering. air b&b is 10 years old and employees are said to be frustrated that it has not gone public yet. the founders reportedly have little incentive to do that as they have cashed in on $350 paying in equity. cash bonuses to staff in 2018 and 2019 for the first time in years. >>> coming up on the 11:00 news, you'll hear from officials about the air quality. >>> up next in sports, the warriors moved fast in the free agent market after the lakers signed lebron james. we will hear about the new all- star who will be joining the world champs. coming up next in sports. >>> a big, new addition. >> we will have a few boogie nights out of oracle. kind of like bill gates culous. the warriors who are already good at another all-star to the situation. it was announced sometime at about 4-5 pm. demarcus cousins, also known as boogie cousins signed a one year contract for $5.4 million. he averaged 25 points and 13 rebounds. the only caveat is that he is comin
.>>> san francisco based air b&b is making plans to go public, but not for another year.ng next june for its initial public offering. air b&b is 10 years old and employees are said to be frustrated that it has not gone public yet. the founders reportedly have little incentive to do that as they have cashed in on $350 paying in equity. cash bonuses to staff in 2018 and 2019 for the first time in years. >>> coming up on the 11:00 news, you'll hear from officials about...
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and i'm feeling good about this particular legislation taking effect here in san francisco based on thesupport from the board of supervisors. maybe not all members of the board will support it, but i think that there's sufficient support to get it enacted here. >> in terms of emergency preparedness, were you just briefed or were you -- [inaudible] >> yes. [inaudible] >> i didn't hear the last part. [inaudible] >> so it's not a rumor. ann kroneberg announced last week that she had plans to retire. as far as briefing, yes, there was definitely a conversation about a briefing, but also, again, the recommendation around making sure that our senior population is aware or prepared or gets the kinds of resources they need to be prepared for these natural disasters because not everyone's on the internet, not everyone has access to a cell phone, so we have to remember that we do have a vulnerable population here, and we need to make sure there's another system to outreach to them. so what we will do here in san francisco is look at what exists and improve upon our systems for the purposes of kee
and i'm feeling good about this particular legislation taking effect here in san francisco based on thesupport from the board of supervisors. maybe not all members of the board will support it, but i think that there's sufficient support to get it enacted here. >> in terms of emergency preparedness, were you just briefed or were you -- [inaudible] >> yes. [inaudible] >> i didn't hear the last part. [inaudible] >> so it's not a rumor. ann kroneberg announced last week...
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. >> san francisco based nerd wallet estimated students nationwide left unclaimed.f that, 100,000 california seniors who gave up almost 4,000 each. because they didn't apply for a pell grant. fill out the fas fa. free application for federal student aid. online. again the first f stand for free. never pay anyone to aple for financial aid or scholarship. >> remember it's free. don't fall for say the web sites. just go to the.gov. >> the federal government took it over. other sites might charge you to fill out the free application. so be careful. don't be deterred. >> always apply for financial aid. >> okay. high school seniors i have a date for you to circle on the calendar. wnn october 1. for next year. we are going to circle that number. october 1. okay. we hope that helps your family. and now we'd like to ask for your help. helping our family and other families in need. our sister station is partnering with family giving tree to provide thousands of backpacks to kid in need. they really need them. you can join us go to our web site. donate cash or build a backpack
. >> san francisco based nerd wallet estimated students nationwide left unclaimed.f that, 100,000 california seniors who gave up almost 4,000 each. because they didn't apply for a pell grant. fill out the fas fa. free application for federal student aid. online. again the first f stand for free. never pay anyone to aple for financial aid or scholarship. >> remember it's free. don't fall for say the web sites. just go to the.gov. >> the federal government took it over. other...
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the san francisco-based company acquired motive, the largest bike share operator in north ameri americago bike program. lyft rival uber acquired jump bikes back in april. >>> tesla ceo elon musk says the palo alto-based company has hit its file mile tone of producing 5,000 model 3s a week. tesla has experienced delays in rolling out the model 3s at its plant in fremont. >>> so what will the weather be like for the fourth of july holiday? >> spencer has the for (sound of footsteps) (sound of car door opening) (car door closes) (sound of engine starting) ♪ ♪ (sound of footsteps) (sound of car door opening) (car door closes) (sound of engine starting) >>> biking across the golden gate bridge for a good cause. san francisco was just one stop on a 4,000 mile ride for two dozen cyclists from the university of texas. they're part of a nonprofit called texas 4,000 which raises money for cancer research. 69 students are traveling from austin, texas, to anchorage, alaska, on three different routes. >> it's been totally rewarding, and all the people we meet along the way and getting to know each o
the san francisco-based company acquired motive, the largest bike share operator in north ameri americago bike program. lyft rival uber acquired jump bikes back in april. >>> tesla ceo elon musk says the palo alto-based company has hit its file mile tone of producing 5,000 model 3s a week. tesla has experienced delays in rolling out the model 3s at its plant in fremont. >>> so what will the weather be like for the fourth of july holiday? >> spencer has the for (sound of...
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in san francisco (grant) since lazo's arrest we have found out he was a driver for lyft. the san francisco based ride share company now says it is beefing up background checks on its drivers... but kron4's dan kerman tells us it's what lyft is not saying that's raising questions. following last week's arrest of the suspect in the rideshare rapist case, lyft (we have) confirmed that this person did drive for lyft.... but with the information presented, we have no reason to believe these incidents occurred on the platform.kron 4 news asked when did he drive for lyft. from when to when? no answer from lyft, nor any indication why they believe he was not on duty at the time of any of the attacks.then ice confirmed the the suspect was in the country illegallykron 4 news asked lyft how did he manage to pass the employment / criminal screening and background check?lyft responded : individuals who drive for lyft must be eligible to work in the united states. unfortunately in this circumstance, this person fraudulently represented himself. but lyft did not say how he did that, only saying we stand ready
in san francisco (grant) since lazo's arrest we have found out he was a driver for lyft. the san francisco based ride share company now says it is beefing up background checks on its drivers... but kron4's dan kerman tells us it's what lyft is not saying that's raising questions. following last week's arrest of the suspect in the rideshare rapist case, lyft (we have) confirmed that this person did drive for lyft.... but with the information presented, we have no reason to believe these...
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. >>> the california supreme court has cited with san francisco-based yelp. the high court disagreed with lower court decisions that yelp should be forced to remove a review of a san francisco law -- law firm by a disgruntled client. the justices said that the dispute was with the client and not yelp. yelp has argued that the case could be used as precedent to censor speech. >>> seattle implements a straw band. what the city's new ordinance could mean for other cities looking to reduce waste. >>> mexico elects a new socialist resident. the changes he >>> the president-elect of mexico is promising to break the hold of corruption in his country. 64-year-old andris manuel lspez obrador won a landslide victory , his third bid for the office. this time, he connected with mexican voters who are angry over the status corps. -- status quo. he championed the poor and wants to grant paid apprenticeships to young people . >> i will govern honestly and justly. i will not fail you or disappoint you. i will not betray my people.>> reporter: lspez obrador said he would seek
. >>> the california supreme court has cited with san francisco-based yelp. the high court disagreed with lower court decisions that yelp should be forced to remove a review of a san francisco law -- law firm by a disgruntled client. the justices said that the dispute was with the client and not yelp. yelp has argued that the case could be used as precedent to censor speech. >>> seattle implements a straw band. what the city's new ordinance could mean for other cities looking...
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wells fargo customers could be getting a refund for years the san francisco based bank charged monthly fees to hundreds of thousands of customers for dozens of add on products such as pet insurance and legal services full underst wells fargo said its working with regulators and is in the process of refunding tens of millions of dollars. >>> facebook will start removing posts that could lead to violence. this after the ce oh,'s controversial comments about holocaust deniers where he said some are getting it wrong but not on purpose. he said he didn't mean to defend them and that he finds the denial deeply offensive. the new policy will cover misinformation that could start violence. the policy applies to written posts. >>> the cdc is warning about a salmonella outbreak linked to 26 states including california. raw turkey is to blame. there have been no debts but 40 people have been sent to the hospital. no single supplier has been fapped people say they ate different types and brands of turkey products. signs to watch out for include fever and stomach cramps. the cdc is reminding people
wells fargo customers could be getting a refund for years the san francisco based bank charged monthly fees to hundreds of thousands of customers for dozens of add on products such as pet insurance and legal services full underst wells fargo said its working with regulators and is in the process of refunding tens of millions of dollars. >>> facebook will start removing posts that could lead to violence. this after the ce oh,'s controversial comments about holocaust deniers where he...
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(pam) new at ten: we reached out to the san francisco based ancestry company- called '23 and me' ...viously said, it would be willing to supply d-n-a kits to reunite familes. in a statement, the company told us, it is not involved in the health department's program right now. however the company did say, it is in discussions with non- profits and legal aid groups.. to see how it can help. kron 4 will stay in contact with the company and bring you updates as soon as we get them. (ken)also new at ten: an immigrant from guatemala has been reunited with her daughter in boston.crying(ken) angelica (ken)(ken)angelica gonzalez-garcia and her 8-year-old girl saw each other for the first time in almost two months today. that's after the mother filed a lawsuit demanding to be back with her daughter.gonzalez-garcia says they crossed the border to seek asylum in early may, after fleeing domestic abuse and discrimination in guatemala.but they were later detained and separated. gonzalez-garcia was released on bond last month, but it took a while to finish the legal work for the reunification.they
(pam) new at ten: we reached out to the san francisco based ancestry company- called '23 and me' ...viously said, it would be willing to supply d-n-a kits to reunite familes. in a statement, the company told us, it is not involved in the health department's program right now. however the company did say, it is in discussions with non- profits and legal aid groups.. to see how it can help. kron 4 will stay in contact with the company and bring you updates as soon as we get them. (ken)also new at...
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the san francisco-based jewish summer camp is located at yosemite national park. campers will arrive back in the bay area sometime around noon. the camp will close for the remainder of the week and it's not far from yosemite and run by the san francisco recreation and parks department and plans to reopen on sunday. >> it's hail mary for him. this is his last opportunity and i saw that and i thought i need to help him. >> how one woman supposed helped the homeless man. at ikea, we believe your perfect student deserves the perfect room for the perfect price. and... who's there? hey. a boy? you never told your dad and me about any... wait, what's going on now? move the flag. ♪ ♪ move the flag. at at&t, we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t. california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a month. no
the san francisco-based jewish summer camp is located at yosemite national park. campers will arrive back in the bay area sometime around noon. the camp will close for the remainder of the week and it's not far from yosemite and run by the san francisco recreation and parks department and plans to reopen on sunday. >> it's hail mary for him. this is his last opportunity and i saw that and i thought i need to help him. >> how one woman supposed helped the homeless man. at ikea, we...
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accusations of a chauvinistic culture have dogged the san francisco-based company.omment on the unfair a claim for its part. they have revamped their compensation practice and introduced other measures to ensure male and female employees are treated fairly. >> netflix tanked in after-hours trading after a cup -- the company reported slower growth than anticipated. 5 million subscribers in the seco ndthan predicted. also missed revenue targets. that sent the stock tumbling down 14% in after-hours trading. netflix is facing new competition including amazon, google youtube and who lou. >> one of amazon the biggest day to the year got off to a rocky start. amazon prime day is billed as a 36 hour period. customers across the country got error messages while trying to shop during the first 2 years -- 2 hours of the snow. they were able to resolve the issue explaining the site was overloaded by customers trying to logon. the glitch caused frustration for customers and also cost amazon millions of dollars. >> about $34 million an hour essentially is what amazon was losing.
accusations of a chauvinistic culture have dogged the san francisco-based company.omment on the unfair a claim for its part. they have revamped their compensation practice and introduced other measures to ensure male and female employees are treated fairly. >> netflix tanked in after-hours trading after a cup -- the company reported slower growth than anticipated. 5 million subscribers in the seco ndthan predicted. also missed revenue targets. that sent the stock tumbling down 14% in...
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local hire is a success because of the building trades unions in san francisco. based on the slides you just saw from alex, northern california abc who was helping to coordinate this misinformation campaign can't in half of one of the most populous states in the country cannot match the numbers we do in 49 square miles because they don't have a complotmemitm women. they don't have a commitment to african-american -- [applause] >> thank you. >> good afternoon, supervi supe. thank you for moving this forward. i'm a life-long resident of san francisco. i'm also a representative of liner workers local 377. unfortunately, i'm here about myself because all of our apprentices and journeymen are working. i represent over 3,000 members in the bay area, hundreds of apprentices and journeymen in san francisco. i urge you to move this forward and ignore the false information that's coming out from both sides. we appreciate your help. we look forward to moving this forward. thank you. >> thank you very much. [applause] >> are there any other members that would like to speak on this
local hire is a success because of the building trades unions in san francisco. based on the slides you just saw from alex, northern california abc who was helping to coordinate this misinformation campaign can't in half of one of the most populous states in the country cannot match the numbers we do in 49 square miles because they don't have a complotmemitm women. they don't have a commitment to african-american -- [applause] >> thank you. >> good afternoon, supervi supe. thank you...
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. >>> twitter stock took a dive on wall street after the san francisco-based company reported a dropin active users. twitter plunged more than 20% and that wiped out about $5 billion of the company's value. it was the largest single day loss for twitter in two years. the selloff happened after twitter set its monthly users dropped by about 1 million in the second order. it predicted more declines in the next few months. this comes as twitter is working to purge, to kick out all of the fake accounts and hate speech. >>> today, facebook stock was also down slightly following yesterday's massive drop on thursday there was a 19% dive. that was the largest one-day loss in history for a publicly traded company. >>> at the same time, facebook says it is spending an extra $10 million on the ceo, mark zuckerberg's security. a filing with the sec cited specific threats to his safety. the costs include bodyguards, security measures at his residences, and his use of private jets. >>> overall, the markets closed down. the dow lost 76, the nasdaq down 114 points. today, the was received what are b
. >>> twitter stock took a dive on wall street after the san francisco-based company reported a dropin active users. twitter plunged more than 20% and that wiped out about $5 billion of the company's value. it was the largest single day loss for twitter in two years. the selloff happened after twitter set its monthly users dropped by about 1 million in the second order. it predicted more declines in the next few months. this comes as twitter is working to purge, to kick out all of the...
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the front -- san francisco based company says it will be available in the uk by the end of this week. it targets adult smokers but it has faced scrutiny over the popularity of its products with teenagers. the device and for nicotine pods will cost about three pounds in the uk that is about 40 in the u.s. again, popularity begins to grow despite the controversy. >> thank you, pam. >>> coming up a one-two punch for fans of a world-class restaurant in the south bay. the new video of the overnight restaurant and white counts as a double whammy for regulars and its loyalties. >>> good morning, the commute is so-so. we have some good commutes and some slow ones. this one is a good one. interstate 680 heading south toward the south bay. >>> a lot of fog out there, temperatures today will be near seasonable averages, maybe a little bit above. we will look at those on the forecast. if yyou need to stay downeaway from it. call 911. let our first responders come out and handle it. police and fire will respond as well as pg&e. pg&e will make the scene safe. ♪ and you smell gas, your first step is
the front -- san francisco based company says it will be available in the uk by the end of this week. it targets adult smokers but it has faced scrutiny over the popularity of its products with teenagers. the device and for nicotine pods will cost about three pounds in the uk that is about 40 in the u.s. again, popularity begins to grow despite the controversy. >> thank you, pam. >>> coming up a one-two punch for fans of a world-class restaurant in the south bay. the new video of...
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. >> it's a powerful tthright way >> apptonomy is a san francisco- based company providing drone security to 900 public security agencies around the country. these drones get into areas that would normally be hard to get into in to by foot. this more than just ois he this is more than -- this is more than a surveillance tool. >> our focus is building a layer of artificial intelligence inflictions on to the systems that can pick up details and anomalies, including license plates, facial recognition, detecting a vehicle in an area where it shouldn't be. this is kind of one of our software focuses as a company. >> a spokesperson with the police department says they will review the results from the demo and then decide what to do next. >>> what you say inside walmartd computers for an extended period of time. the retail giant has submitted a patent for listening devices that could be used to record employees. the audio data could be analyzed to determine whether staffers provided solid customer service. the idea is sparking controversy amongst commerce. >> i think -- amongst customers. >> i t
. >> it's a powerful tthright way >> apptonomy is a san francisco- based company providing drone security to 900 public security agencies around the country. these drones get into areas that would normally be hard to get into in to by foot. this more than just ois he this is more than -- this is more than a surveillance tool. >> our focus is building a layer of artificial intelligence inflictions on to the systems that can pick up details and anomalies, including license...
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so a san francisco-based start-up launched an at-home hormone test. villareal shows us how they work. >> reporter: lauren is a life-style blogger and actress. >> if you won't do it, i will. >> reporter: she said she was so focused on her career that having children didn't cross her mind until she turned 30 last year. >> and that's when i started thinking oh, maybe i should freeze my eggs, look at my options. >> reporter: because eggs decrease in both quantity and quality with age, an increasing number of women are choosing to freeze their eggs during their prime reproductive years. denim wanted to know whether she should move forward now or wait, which is what led her to modern fertility. the company referred us to denim to hear her story. >>> after a woman orders the test online, she ricks her finger, places drops of blood on a test strip and sends it back to an accredited lab where it's tested for nine hormones. the company then sends back a physician-reviewed online profile. it explains how her hormone levels may affect the number of eggs she has l
so a san francisco-based start-up launched an at-home hormone test. villareal shows us how they work. >> reporter: lauren is a life-style blogger and actress. >> if you won't do it, i will. >> reporter: she said she was so focused on her career that having children didn't cross her mind until she turned 30 last year. >> and that's when i started thinking oh, maybe i should freeze my eggs, look at my options. >> reporter: because eggs decrease in both quantity and...