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...In a statement, San Francisco-based PG&E said: “As a regulated utility, we follow the energy policies of the state,” adding it was “ready to support the state’s goals to ensure statewide electric reliability...
...in a rural area 75 miles north of San Francisco....
...Dave Lee in San Francisco 13....
...only by their proximity to the PG&E power plant....
...A federal judge in San Francisco, Dennis Montali, ruled on Wednesday that bondholders led by the hedge fund Elliott Management and the victims could submit a competing plan for the Californian company....
...The largest of six wild fires in northern California, in the wine country of Sonoma County 44m north of San Francisco, began on Wednesday evening and now covers 30,000 acres....
...The blackout, lasting at least 36 hours and sometimes much longer, spread south to the towns and suburbs surrounding San Francisco and Silicon Valley....
...E&V is selling a two-bedroom floating home for $1.425m. Affronte says that location is everything....
...At present there are more than a dozen climate liability cases under way in the US: 10 brought by counties, four brought by major cities (New York City, San Francisco, Oakland, Baltimore) and one by a state...
...rana.foroohar@ft.com Letter in response to this column: Something stinks in supply-side economics / From Niels Erich, San Francisco, CA, US...
...A group of three law firms representing victims of the fires filed a lawsuit in a San Francisco court against PG&E on Tuesday, alleging negligence and violations of health and safety codes....
...The information was preliminary, the company said, but the possibility that PG&E equipment sparked the Camp fire caused investors to flee....
...He had found a farm in Chile situated “at the toe of a fjord that cost what a garage would cost in San Francisco”. The asking price was $35 a hectare: there were 17,000ha of temperate rainforest....
...Shares in PG&E, the electric utility, fell nearly 7 per cent on Thursday as local media reported the company had both acknowledged the problem on Sunday night but were dismissing the blame on its electrical...
...News that fire officials are investigating felled power lines as a possible cause of the fire have knocked shares in electrical utility PG&E down 15 per cent since Thursday morning....
...Francisco....
...Mr Cox has been on the San Francisco-based PG&E board since 1996. He was previously vice-chairman of AirTouch Communications and president and chief executive of AirTouch Cellular....
...But outside researchers have drawn different conclusions from PG&E’s....
...Over the past thirty years, London and San Francisco and Paris have all boomed, in part, because people have increasingly found them fun places to live....
...Edward Cotton, San Francisco Rita Clifton: The best evidence is the success of ideas like Fair Trade, Green Blacks, Aveda, Ben Jerry’s – and the fact that major corporations have paid so much money to acquire...
...Behind San Francisco, Washington DC has the highest percentage of gay couples of any US city....
...Guinness uses the Guinness Fleadh events in New York, San Francisco, and Chicago to create an “Irish Village” theme with pre-event point-of-purchase efforts to retailers and promotions and lots of beer sampling...
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