I inherited a house in San Francisco from my aunt. My aunt had rented her basement to an older couple (probably illegally) for a few years at below market prices. I don’t believe there was a lease, and it’s probably against building code to have tenants in the basement. The couple’s family lives nearby. I … Read more
Justice Department officials said the proposed JetBlue takeover would exacerbate concentration in the U.S. airline industry, eliminating the nation’s biggest ultra-low-cost competitor to major carriers and reducing available capacity. “If allowed, this merger will limit choices and drive up ticket prices for passengers across the country,” U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said at a press … Read more
The way doctors treat diabetes is changing. For years, people with type 2 diabetes who needed medication to lower their blood sugar started with an old drug called metformin. New guidelines now recommend patients start with one of the new diabetes drugs, which can also reduce weight and protect the heart and kidneys. This change … Read more
