GameStop buys Flash game site Kongregate

San Francisco-based Flash game site Kongregate

Source:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27076_3-20011835-248.html

US Home Prices Drop By 25 Billion Dollars

A report by San Franciscos Trulia Inc. says home prices around the United States were cut by 10 percent in April.

In total, some $25 billion has been slashed from the list prices of for-sale homes.

Source:
http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2010/05/10/daily38.html

Against All Odds a Radical SF Republican Takes on Pelosi

John Dennis believes Nancy Pelosi has stripped him of numerous personal liberties.

Now the real-estate investor, and self-declared "Tea Party" Republican is mounting a challenge to Pelosi in San Francisco's Eighth District. San Francisco politicos aren't exactly holding their breath for a Republican upset.

Source:
http://www.sfweekly.com/2010-02-10/news/against-all-odds-a-radical-s-f-republican-takes-on-nancy-pelosi/

Westboro Baptist Church Pwned

Phelps' gang were in San Francisco last Thursday "protesting" at the Twitter headquarters and were met by a large contingency of counter-protesters with some of the best signs I have seen in a long time.

The counter protest was so successful that Westboro called off their second protest at a Fiddler on the Roof performance scheduled for later . .

Source:
http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/1/31/832439/-Westboro-Baptist-Church-Pwned!

Banking basics pay off for Wells Fargo amid chaos (AP)

With its iconic stagecoach, Wells Fargo & Co. has evoked images of the wild West throughout its 156-year history.

Now its finally expanding east of the Mississippi with a $12.2 billion acquisition of Wachovia Corp., a golden opportunity that the San Francisco-based bank was able to seize largely because it never got too wild while many of its rivals gambled on exotic lending products that led to the current financial chaos.

Read the full story here:
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/081010/wells_fargo_golden_opportunity.html?.v=4