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Mario A. Cortez
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Food and Restaurant Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
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By Mario A. Cortez Verified| San Francisco Chronicle Verified The chef behind a Michelin-starred sushi restaurant is finally unveiling his newest venture in a downtown San Francisco landmark. At his celebrated omakase restaurant the Shota, chef Ingi Son took away the rigidity of the chef’s counter, making quips and giving voice to a fresh tuna carcass in between carving out top-shelf bites of its fatty belly. Still, Son’s customers regularly asked him if he had plans for a more casual spot to have a few drinks and not be tied to a tasting menu.
By Roland Li Verified, Nora Mishanec Verified, Mario A. Cortez Verified| San Francisco Chronicle Verified The Corte Madera home goods company — which sourced 72% of its products from Asia last year and also had disappointing earnings — was one of the many immediate victims of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Its stock plunged 40% Thursday, its biggest drop as a public company. On Thursday, the stock market had its worst day in five years, dating to the COVID pandemic, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq index losing 6%. It fell an additional 5.7% Friday.
By Mario A. Cortez Verified| San Francisco Chronicle Verified The chef behind a Michelin-starred sushi restaurant is finally unveiling his newest venture in a downtown San Francisco landmark. At his celebrated omakase restaurant the Shota, chef Ingi Son took away the rigidity of the chef’s counter, making quips and giving voice to a fresh tuna carcass in between carving out top-shelf bites of its fatty belly. Still, Son’s customers regularly asked him if he had plans for a more casual spot to have a few drinks and not be tied to a tasting menu.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Hearst Corporation is a diversified global media, information, and services company founded in 1887 by William Randolph Hearst. It began with the acquisition of the *San Francisco Examiner* and has since expanded into a national newspaper chain. Hearst operates in various industries, focusing on innovation, integrity, and community impact. The company offers a wide range of services, including media and entertainment through its ownership of 35 television stations and partnerships with cable networks like A&E and ESPN. Hearst also publishes 24 daily newspapers and over 200 magazines worldwide, such as *Cosmopolitan* and *Esquire*. In addition, Hearst provides financial services through Fitch Group, which specializes in credit ratings and financial analysis. Its healthcare division, Hearst Health, delivers medical data analytics and clinical decision tools, while CAMP Systems International offers SaaS solutions for aircraft maintenance management. Hearst is committed to informing and inspiring audiences while investing in technology to enhance healthcare outcomes and promote investigative journalism.
New York, New York, United States
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