Roland Li
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Business Reporter @sfchronicle.com
Author of "Good Luck Have Fun: The Rise of eSports"
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Roland Li
@roland-li.bsky.social
· Aug 28
S.F. tourism to grow in 2025 despite Trump’s hostility, declines from Canada and Mexico
San Francisco’s critical tourism sector is growing in 2025 thanks to more conferences and domestic visitors, but President Trump’s hostility towards foreigners is taking a toll, experts said.
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Roland Li
@roland-li.bsky.social
· Aug 28
S.F. apartment rents surge again in August to highest level since April 2020
San Francisco’s median monthly apartment rent surged 11.5% in the past 12 months. It was once again the highest annual increase in the U.S. — and more evidence the city’s economy is on the...
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Roland Li
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· Aug 15
California unemployment rises to 5.5%, worst in the U.S. as tech falters: ‘It’s brutal out there’
Michael Bernick, former head of the Employment Development Department, said people seeking tech jobs are grappling with the toughest market in years.
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Roland Li
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· Aug 13
Roland Li
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· Aug 13
Newsom disputes California auditor’s report that remote work could save state $225 million a year
The auditor's report found that the state could potentially cut its office space by around 30% across seven large buildings, if it allowed workers to remain remote for three days a week.
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Roland Li
@roland-li.bsky.social
· Aug 8
Two of S.F.’s largest hotels are on the verge of being sold, despite repeated delays
The two hotels are some of the biggest buildings in the city, and investment interest could be a sign that downtown is rebounding from its pandemic-inflicted struggles.
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Roland Li
@roland-li.bsky.social
· Aug 4
Exclusive: S.F. record label proposes rooftop concert venue at new downtown HQ
The rooftop plans by the label that shepherded Shaboozey’s hit “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” are the latest sign of investment and energy in downtown, following popular block parties and outdoor...
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Roland Li
@roland-li.bsky.social
· Jul 25
San Francisco rent prices surge in ‘landlord’s market.’ Here’s what’s going on
San Francisco’s median apartment rent surged 11% in June compared with a year earlier, the highest increase in the country, and the city’s median rent is the highest since 2020.
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