Daily Digest: Sunset skyscraper fails; Waymo shifts gears on AV trucks


Good morning, Bay Area. Starting the day on a positive note — economically speaking — San Francisco's commercial real estate woes have made headlines this year, but it appears conditions may be shifting, as demand for offices in the city grew about 10% in the second quarter from the previous three-month period, according to VTS, a commercial real estate technology firm. Turning to tech, shares of Meta (Nasdaq: META) rose about 7% in early trading Thursday, a response to the company's strong second…

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