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Federal judge orders Oakland airport to stop using 'San Francisco' in name amid lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge ordered the Port of Oakland to stop using San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport as its airport’s new name while a lawsuit by the city of San Francisco is ongoing. San Francisco sued in April over what it says is a trademark violation...
Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao after rare recall, 2 years into her term
Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao just 2 years into her term
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Voters in Oakland, California, have ousted Mayor Sheng Thao just two years after she narrowly won office to lead the liberal San Francisco Bay Area city. The Associated Press called the race Monday. “Thank you for choosing me to serve as...
Block: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Block, Inc. (SQ) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $283.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Oakland, California-based company said it had net income of 45 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 88...
PG&E: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $576 million. The Oakland, California-based company said it had profit of 27 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and...
Stanley's 15 help Boise State down Oakland 87-43
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — O'Mar Stanley's 15 points helped Boise State defeat Oakland 87-43 on Wednesday night. Stanley also added eight rebounds for the Broncos in their season opener. Andrew Meadow scored 15 points and added five rebounds and three steals. Tyson Degenhart finished 6 of...
Hochman elected Los Angeles County district attorney, ousting progressive Gascón
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nathan Hochman defeated George Gascón in the race for Los Angeles County district attorney, unseating an incumbent known as the godfather of progressive prosecutors. Hochman, a former federal prosecutor, calls himself a “hard middle” candidate who would...
San Francisco mayor fights for reelection while Oakland mayor battles recall
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The first Black woman elected mayor of San Francisco is fighting a self-funded philanthropist for reelection while in nearby Oakland, the first Hmong American mayor of a major city is battling a recall on Wednesday. It was too early to call either the...
E.l.f. Beauty: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — E.l.f. Beauty Inc. (ELF) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $19 million. The Oakland, California-based company said it had profit of 33 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 77...
Boise State takes on Oakland in non-conference matchup
Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Boise State Broncos Boise, Idaho; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oakland plays Boise State for a non-conference matchup. Boise State finished 22-11 overall last season while going 13-3 at home. The Broncos averaged 75.1...