Welcome to Kiplinger’s My First $1 Million series, in which we hear from people who have made $1 million. They’re sharing how they did it and what they’re doing with it. This time, we hear from a single 68-year-old semiretired certified public accountant in San Francisco. He owns his own firm, which had a staff […]
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A widespread power outage in San Francisco that led to Waymo robotaxis stalling and snarling traffic earlier this month has raised concerns about the readiness of autonomous vehicle operators to tackle major emergencies like earthquakes and floods. Driverless taxis from Alphabet unit Waymo, a ubiquitous feature on the city’s streets, were stuck at intersections with
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A gas explosion set off a major fire in a San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood last week after obliterating at least one home, blowing out windows and shaking nearby houses. Six people were taken to hospitals for injuries, fire officials said. Dramatic video footage showed a home in the Hayward area sitting under a blue
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The San Diego city attorney’s office has agreed to pay $30 million to the family of a 16-year-old youth who was fatally shot by police last January in what would be one of the largest settlements of a police-involved killing case in U.S. history. A resolution authorizing the proposed settlement with the family of Konoa
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Welcome to Kiplinger’s My First $1 Million series, in which we hear from people who have made $1 million. They’re sharing how they did it and what they’re doing with it. This time, we hear from a self-employed trader who lives in San Francisco. He and his wife are from Austin, Texas, but call both
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The city of San Francisco sued Kraft, Mondelez, Coca-Cola and other makers of ultra-processed foods on Tuesday, accusing them of knowingly sickening California residents with addictive and harmful products. City Attorney David Chiu filed the lawsuit in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging that the companies employed tactics similar to those used by the tobacco industry
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Creative Planning has hired another plus-$1 billion Silicon Valley area registered investment advisor as it looks to expand in the market. Peter Grassi, managing partner of San Jose-based Grassi Investment Management, is joining Creative Planning with his four-person staff, including financial consultant Kenneth Cervantes. Grassi, who co-founded the firm with his father, has helped build
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A San Antonio, Texas-based financial advisor broke away from the registered investment advisor he co-founded to join Sanctuary Wealth. Senior Wealth Advisor Joseph Schuetze has founded Marksman Wealth Management and joined the Sanctuary network of partner firms. He leaves PAX Financial Group, a San Antonio RIA he co-founded, with $728 million in client assets, according
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