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"It's not about margins, it's about keeping those boats full and our employees working," says Sherwood.

Party like it’s 1929

Scrooge is crashing company holiday parties all over town. Venues from hotels to bay cruises report party cancellations, delayed bookings and smaller budgets. And in an effort to stimulate business, almost all seem to be offering unprecedented promotions, from free drinks on certain Hornblower sailings to waived room rental and bartender fees at the W Hotel.

> Correction: Luke Brugnara did not file for bankruptcy

Building Oakland

Friday, December 5, 2008

Although planning and policy leaders face enormous budget challenges, investors are still willing to bet on Oakland as a sweet spot in the Bay Area's future.

Speakers include Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums and Omar Benjamin, executive director of the Port of Oakland.

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