Freight and logisticsUber driver case is a test for 'sharing-economy'An Uber case debating employee or independent contractor status is significant for other firms in the sharing economy.05 Aug 01:45 AM
TourismSan Francisco hotels are world's priciestThe average price for a San Francisco hotel room has jumped 88 per cent in the past year to US$397 a night.05 Jul 04:00 AM
BusinessAre touchscreen clothes next?US jeans maker Levi Strauss and Google are working on clothing with touch-screen control capabilities.30 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleIs Spam on the verge of food fashion?A food truck in San Francisco is about as rare a thing as a steep hill and views of that big, red bridge. But the van that rolled into the city yesterday is a tad unusual.24 Apr 12:15 AM
TravelSan Francisco: Top five sips, cooks and walksLess than an hour's drive from San Francisco is Napa's Sonoma County, where Megan Singleton sips, cooks and walks.04 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldAlcatraz: Off the Rock to a hard placeDutch researchers have claimed it's possible three inmates who escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 could have survived - but only if their timing was perfect.16 Dec 04:00 PM
TaxCalifornians gear up to battle big sodaVoters in San Francisco will decide next month whether to tax sodas and other sugary drinks to reduce ailments including obesity and diabetes.25 Oct 06:51 PM
AirlinesStatus quo for Air NZ after Asiana probeAir NZ says it's business as usual, despite an inquiry into a crash in San Francisco finding the complexity of the Boeing 777 was to blame.25 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelSan Francisco: Pies that bind usUS-style pizza caught on here. Now Kiwis' on-the-go meal is doing the same over there, writes Megan Singleton.10 Jun 12:00 AM
WorldToo busy texting to see would-be killerCommuters on a packed San Francisco train were too busy on their phones and tablets notice a man flashing a gun - until he shot dead a student.08 Oct 10:14 PM
TravelSan Francisco: High times at the HaightSharon Stephenson explores part of San Francisco that couldn't be further from the glamour of the America's Cup village.14 Jul 03:00 AM
TravelUnited States: On track in San FranA tour of San Francisco becomes a day of history lessons and surf stories when Duncan Gillies discovers his guide, musician Chuck Prophet, is a fellow surfer.29 May 03:00 AM
TravelTop 5 things to do in San FranciscoWith Dean Barker taking his feud with Russell Coutts to San Francisco Bay later this year, plenty of kiwis will be heading over to support him. But outside of the wealthy boys and their toys, here are five very cool things to do in San Francisco.22 May 11:00 PM
TravelYachting: Speed filled blast in the BayEven non-yachting fans are blown away by the race venue of San Francisco Bay, says Alex Robertson.03 Oct 08:30 PM
TravelThe Streets of San FranciscoNo Alcatraz. Or Fisherman's Wharf. Ewan McDonald goes back to a favourite town and avoids the tourist traps. And the cable cars.02 Oct 12:30 AM
TravelSan Francisco: City graced by Painted LadiesVictorian homes give San Francisco a fairy-tale charm, writes Sarah Stewart.17 Oct 08:00 PM