Whole Foods Announces, San Francisco Location , Will Close Amid Rising Crime.
'National Review' reports that a Whole Foods in
downtown San Francisco will be temporarily closing
due to safety concerns in the surrounding area.
'National Review' reports that a Whole Foods in
downtown San Francisco will be temporarily closing
due to safety concerns in the surrounding area.
The 'San Francisco Standard' reports that
increased drug use and crime on Eighth and Market
has contributed to the store's decision to close.
.
The 'San Francisco Standard' reports that
increased drug use and crime on Eighth and Market
has contributed to the store's decision to close.
.
We are closing our Trinity
location only for the time being.
, Whole Foods spokesperson, via 'National Review'.
If we feel we can ensure the safety
of our team members in the store,
we will evaluate a reopening
of our Trinity location, Whole Foods spokesperson, via 'National Review'.
'National Review' reports that the news
comes following a string of violent attacks
on prominent residents of the city.
.
'National Review' reports that the news
comes following a string of violent attacks
on prominent residents of the city.
.
Last week, Cash App founder Bob Lee
was stabbed to death, and cycling champion
Ethan Boyes died after being hit by a car.
.
Last week, Cash App founder Bob Lee
was stabbed to death, and cycling champion
Ethan Boyes died after being hit by a car.
.
Former San Francisco fire commissioner
Don Carmignani was hit in the head with a pipe
by a homeless man but survived.
'National Review' reports that the rapidly
deteriorating street conditions in San Francisco
come as the city faces a nearly $800 million deficit.
Local supervisor Matt Dorsey, who oversees the
district where Whole Foods will close its doors, said
he was "incredibly disappointed" by the situation.
Local supervisor Matt Dorsey, who oversees the
district where Whole Foods will close its doors, said
he was "incredibly disappointed" by the situation.
Today, Iβm waiving privilege to publicly
announce a drafting request Iβm working on
with [District Supervisor Catherine Stefani]
for a Charter Amendment entitled the
βSan Francisco Police Department Full Staffing Act,β which will get San Francisco to a fully staffed
police department within 5 years, Matt Dorsey, local supervisor, via 'National Review'
Amazon Is Getting Rid of , Just Walk Out Technology , at Its Fresh Grocery Stores.
The company's Just Walk Out
technology allows customers to
avoid standing in checkout lines.
It works by sending receipts to customers after they've left the store with their items.
While customers have said they enjoy the process, .
they wish they could view their receipts and savings while they are shopping, according
to Amazon spokesperson Carly Golden.
As a result, Amazon is revamping its
grocery chain to better serve customers.
The Just Walk Out technology will
be replaced by smart carts that provide spending data in real time, NPR reports. .
Most Fresh grocery stores are located in
Washington State, California, Illinois and Virginia. .
The retailer also operates Amazon Go
stores in addition to owning Whole Foods.
The retailer also operates Amazon Go
stores in addition to owning Whole Foods.
Amazon Go stores and smaller Fresh
stores in the U.K. will continue to use
Just Walk Out technology, NPR reports.
Last year, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said that the company is still trying to figure out how to have
a greater impact on physical grocery stores.
This revamp, and "selectively" launching new Fresh locations, is part of that process, Golden said
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San Francisco's iconic Fisherman's Wharf district is experiencing an unprecedented surge in sea lions, with over one thousand spotted at Pier 39, the highest number in 15 years.
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This Day in History:, The Great San Francisco Earthquake.
April 18, 1906.
At 5:13 a.m., an earthquake
struck offshore of San Fransisco,
a city with a population of 400,000 at the time.
The quake was felt from
southern Oregon to Los Angeles,
and ruptured 296 miles of the San Andreas fault.
Destroying San Francisco's water mains,
the quake ignited massive, devastating
fires all over the city that could not be combated.
The fires burned for days,
resulting in the deaths of more than
3,000 people and destroying more than 28,000 buildings.
More than half of the city was
left homeless by the disaster.
Damages were estimated to close to $15 billion in
today's dollars. The recovery and rebuild allowed city
planners to make great improvements to San Francisco
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OJ Simpson, the NFL star acquitted of m-rder charges, has died at 76, confirmed by his family on social media. Despite legal controversies, including a civil suit finding him liable for deaths, Simpson's legacy spans football, acting, and media. Born in San Francisco, he rose to fame at USC, then excelled with the San Francisco 49ers and the Buffalo Bills before transitioning into Hollywood.
#OJSimpson #NFLStar #NFL #OJSimpsonDead #OJSimpsonnews #Footballnews #Simpsons #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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Remembering Maya Angelou.
Marguerite Annie Johnson was born on
April 4, 1928, and died on May 28, 2014.
Here are five
facts in honor
of the poet.
1. Angelou was the second poet
in history to read a poem at a
presidential inauguration.
2. She worked with both
Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.
3. She was named Wake Forest University's first Reynolds Professor of American Studies in 1982.
4. Angelou was the
first Black woman to
conduct a streetcar
in San Francisco.
5. Prior to becoming
a poet, she was in an
opera, βPorgy and Bess,β
and a journalist.
Happy Birthday,
Maya Angelou!
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These US Cities, Have the Highest Populations of, Millionaires.
According to a report by Henley & Partners,
the United States remains the top country in the
world for private wealth creation and accumulation.
Quartz reports that the U.S. accounts
for about 32% of global liquid investable
wealth, valued at approximately $67 trillion.
Here are some of the cities
with the largest populations of
millionaires, according to the report.
Austin, This Texas city had the biggest explosion
in millionaire growth in the U.S. over the past
ten years, reaching 32,700 by the end of 2023. .
Miami, This Florida city is home to
35,300 millionaires and 15 billionaires,
including Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
Boston, While having just eight billionaires,
the fewest of any other city on the list,
this New England city is home to , 42,900 millionaires.
Seattle, This Washington State city is the home of
some of the largest corporations in the U.S.,
including Amazon and Microsoft. It's also
home to 54,200 millionaires and 11 billionaires. .
Chicago, Approximately 120,500 millionaires
live in this Midwestern metropolis. .
Los Angeles, The second-most populous city in the U.S. has about, 212,100 millionaires and 43 billionaires.
San Francisco, The tech hub of the U.S. boasts the most
billionaires with a whopping 68, as well as
the second-most millionaires with 305,700. .
New York, The city with the most high
net worth individuals has about , 349,500 millionaires
and 60 billionaires
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