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  2. List of companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area

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    As of 2020, 38 Fortune 500 companies had headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area. [1] San Francisco-based businesses are not listed here; the subset of San Francisco-based businesses by type is at the list of companies based in San Francisco. This list includes extant businesses formerly located in the Bay Area, which have moved, or been ...

  3. World Market (store) - Wikipedia

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    World Market (store) World Market, formerly Cost Plus World Market, is an American chain of specialty/import retail stores, selling home furniture, decor, curtains, rugs, gifts, apparel, coffee, wine, craft beer, and international food products. The brand's original name came from the initial concept, since abandoned, of selling items for "cost ...

  4. Yelp - Wikipedia

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    Yelp Inc. is an American company that develops the Yelp.com website and the Yelp mobile app, which publishes crowd-sourced reviews about businesses. It also operates Yelp Guest Manager, a table reservation service. It is headquartered in Columbia South Carolina . Yelp was founded in 2004 by former PayPal employees Russel Simmons and Jeremy ...

  5. USS San Francisco (CA-38) - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco. (CA-38) USS San Francisco (CL/CA-38), a New Orleans -class cruiser, was the second ship of three of the United States Navy named after the city of San Francisco, California. Commissioned in 1934, she was one of the most decorated ships of World War II, earning 17 battle stars and the Presidential Unit Citation .

  6. Safeway - Wikipedia

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    Safeway store number by state and province in 1932. In 1929, there were rumors of a Safeway-Kroger merger. [16] [17] In late 2022, 93 years later, this merger became another possibility with the announced merger of Albertsons Companies and Kroger Co. [18] The number of stores peaked at 3,400 in 1932, when expansion ground to a halt.

  7. Silicon Valley - Wikipedia

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    Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that is a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical area of the Santa Clara Valley. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The term "Silicon Valley" refers to the area in which high-tech business has ...

  8. Why travel is good for your brain - AOL

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    Since physical activity helps your overall health, getting out and about is always a good thing. But other aspects of travel, such as making new memories, engaging in social interactions ...

  9. Treasure Island, San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    Treasure Island is an artificial island in San Francisco Bay, and a neighborhood in the City and County of San Francisco. Built in 1936–37 for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition, the island was named by Clyde Milner Vandeburg, part of the Fair's public relations team. [7]: 8 Its World's Fair site is a California Historical Landmark ...