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Amazon has removed Christmas ornaments from its website that depict the Auschwitz concentration camp after complaints on social media, NBC News reported. The Auschwitz Memorial, which preserves the site of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp in Poland, tweeted images of ornaments and other trinkets featuring the camp on Sunday. Amazon told NBC News in a statement Monday...

McDonald’s chief executive officer has been pushed out of the company after violating company policy by engaging in a consensual relationship with an employee, the corporation said Sunday. The fast food giant said former president and CEO Steve Easterbrook demonstrated poor judgment, and that McDonald’s forbids managers from having romantic relationships with direct or indirect subordinates. In an email to...

McDonald’s chief executive officer has been pushed out of the company after violating company policy by engaging in a consensual relationship with an employee, the corporation said Sunday. The fast food giant said former president and CEO Steve Easterbrook demonstrated poor judgment, and that McDonald’s forbids managers from having romantic relationships with direct or indirect subordinates. In an email to...

The executive PG&E only recently promoted to oversee gas operations suddenly left the company this week, the latest apparent management casualty of the ongoing scandal over the company’s 811 gas line locate and mark program.

Waymo plans to keep testing its driverless cars on Bay Area roads.

Three people were killed and three others were hurt after a woman opened fire Thursday morning on the campus of a Rite Aid distribution center in Harford County, Maryland, authorities say.

T-Mobile US and its unit Metro PCS informed customers on Thursday about a potential security breach that was discovered and shut down by the company. T-Mobile said that on Aug. 20 its cyber-security team discovered and shut down an unauthorized access to certain information, and the company reported the breach to authorities. T-Mobile said financial data and credit card information,...

Orchard Supply Hardware stores across the Bay Area and beyond closed their doors early Tuesday and will shut down permanently by the end of the year, according to a company spokeswoman.

Residents who live in San Francisco’s Hunters Point area filed a $27 billion class action lawsuit against a Navy contractor hired to clean up radiation at the nearby Hunters Point Shipyard.

A popular dog walking app inadvertently exposed customer information, including addresses and even their lock box codes. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan on what you need to know if you use Wag!

The demand for pilots is sky high, and industry experts say that’s not likely to change anytime soon.

Three people were injured after an out-of-control truck careened down a steep San Francisco street Tuesday, slamming into multiple parked cars, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.

An East Bay man who resigned from a Berkeley restaurant after attending a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, released a statement late Wednesday.

A man has been fired from his Berkeley job after reportedly attending a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, according to a company spokesperson.

A 28-year-old former Google engineer who was fired over a memo he wrote about gender differences said Tuesday he’s exploring all his legal options and has already filed a labor complaint over his treatment. James Damore, whose memo over the weekend caused an uproar online, said in an email that he was terminated late Monday for “perpetuating gender stereotypes.” He...

Famous for selling ready-to-assemble furniture and savory Swedish meatballs in the same warehouse, Ikea may soon expand its food service, a company spokesperson has confirmed to “Today.” Ikea is considering opening its own standalone restaurants and cafes. Though the large retailer didn’t reveal details of where or when these independent eateries may appear. About 30 percent of Ikea customers head...

General Mills has partnered with the Girl Scouts of America to create two new cereals resembling popular cookies.

A same-sex couple say they were victims of discrimination by an Uber driver during SF Pride weekend.

No, Mark Zuckerberg will not give you millions of dollars for posting a Facebook status.