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1906 — Fireman's Fund was the first company to provide nationwide auto insurance. 1906 — San Francisco earthquake destroyed Fireman's Fund's headquarters and all records, but it was able to pay all policyholder claims with a combination of cash and stock. Claims were taken “on their word” as all insurance documents were destroyed.
San Francisco Fire Department; Operational area; Country United States State California City: San Francisco: Agency overview [1]; Established: 12/25/1849-Volunteer Department 03/02/1866-Paid Department
45 Fremont Street is a 34-story, 476 ft (145 m) office skyscraper in the Financial District of San Francisco, California between Market Street and Mission Street.Completed in 1978, the tower is often referenced as the Bechtel Building because of the spill over of offices from the Bechtel Corporation world headquarters next door at 50 Beale Street.
This is a list of current and former companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area, broken down by type of business.. Fortune 500 rankings are indicated in parentheses. As of 2020, 38 Fortune 500 companies had headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The strike at the Grand Hyatt San Francisco in November 2024. On October 20, 2024, workers at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco who were UNITE HERE members joined other San Francisco hotel workers in going on strike. [78] [79] It has been reported that 2,000 San Francisco hotel workers, including the 300 at the Palace where on strike. [80]
LRG Capital Group is a global investment, banking and advisory shop that focuses on public and private companies in the technology, life sciences, hospitality, real estate and entertainment sectors. The firm was founded by Lawrence R. Goldfarb , formerly a managing director in the mergers & acquisitions group at CS First Boston .
Michelle Bond, 45, of Potomac, Maryland, was released on $1 million bail after a brief court appearance in Manhattan federal court to face charges that she conspired with Ryan Salame, the ex-CEO ...
San Francisco Fire Department Engine Co. Number 2, at 460 Bush Street in San Francisco, California, United States, was built in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1] It was designed by city architect Newton J. Tharp in Beaux Arts style.