Technology
Millions lose power every year because of extreme weather. Here’s how we could prevent it
"Bottom line, America’s grid is janky and outdated."
Bay Area job gains in September produce nearly half of state’s growth
The Bay Area produced several thousand jobs during September.
Airbnb launches co-host marketplace to boost listing supply
Investors are eager for details about new platform features that Airbnb has said will introduce new opportunities for revenue growth, which has slowed following an initial post-pandemic travel boom.
Burning to learn: What wildfire research shows us about how to save a home
Insurance industry's unique campus could toughen building codes. showing how how homes can survive wildfires.
Phillips 66 closing California refinery; more than 600 jobs at stake
The refinery includes a crude-oil processing facility that operates on 235 acres in Carson and a separate 424-acre facility in Wilmington where the processed oil is finalized into “finished products.”
PG&E bills could hop higher in 2026 due to plans tied to nuclear plant
PGE monthly electricity bills might hop higher due to the long-term plans to keep the Diablo Canyon nuclear plan operating.