BayArea

As a way to help San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits survive the recession as fewer people donate, the Zipcar car-sharing service is letting charity workers drive its cars for free. The Zipcars are being used by volunteers who help seniors switch their analog televisions to digital, after-school art...

The San Francisco Bay Area has the fewest homeowners in the country who are eligible for the refinancing included in President Obama's housing rescue package, according to a San Francisco Chronicle story. The real estate service Zillow.com offered an analysis of loan data and found that more than...