Новости за 23.04.2015

SigFig, a San Francisco robo-adviser, has added some big names from the financial industry to its advisory board. They include: Hans Morris, who was president of Visa when it went public and is now managing partner of Nyca Partners, a venture capital firm focused financial services. Morris is also a director of Nyca portfolio companies

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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly argues with third base umpire Fieldin Culbreth as San Francisco Giants third base coach Roberto Kelly and Gregor Blanco wait for resolution in the ninth inning. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) Regarding the controversial ninth-inning play that set up the Giants’ winning run in their 3-2 victory over the Dodgers Wednesday night, here’s what the folks involved said: Don Mattingly: “The third-base coach blocked him. I guess that’s the way I’ve been taught – the third-base... Читать дальше...

Betting tips for the NBA playoffs The NBA’s second season has begun, which means playoff basketball is in full effect. Sure, you’ll have to make these bets in Nevada or online (betting on sports technically is illegal in California), but with the right picks and a little luck, you might win some serious coin. Scoring is at a premium in the playoffs as most teams ratchet up their defense, which generally means lower game totals — especially when compared with the totals teams put up during the regular season. Читать дальше...

San Francisco native and graphic journalist Wendy MacNaughton set out to uncover the city's hidden stories in her book, Meanwhile in San Francisco. It’s a collection of drawn portraits of San Francisco residents and their favorite hangouts, includin...