San Diego's ban on digital-only coupons leads stores to offer paper alternatives for equality in savings, with some retailers facing challenges in providing deals as manufacturers are hesitant to offer print promotions.

San Diego faces a spike in gas prices to $4.779 per gallon, with contributing factors including a tax increase and stricter fuel standards. Potential refinery closures may exacerbate the situation, despite hopes for late-year relief.

Market Restaurant + Bar in Del Mar, known for its farm-to-table dining, has been sold to Monica and Bernd Brust, promising to uphold its core values and standards.

Illumina Inc. agrees to pay $9.8 million to settle False Claims Act allegations relating to selling genomic sequencing systems with cybersecurity flaws to the U.S. government.

SDG&E proposes to end certain costly energy efficiency programs, which could save customers around $300 million from 2026–2031, aligning with state directives for cost-effective energy management.

California is now the world's fourth largest economy, surpassing Japan, with a GDP of $4.1 trillion. Governor Newsom attributes this to investments in people and innovation but warns that Trump's tariff measures could harm growth.

Sempra is selling energy assets in Mexico to fund a $56 billion investment program aimed at enhancing utility services in Texas and California. The divestitures support growth ambitions and financial health.

The San Diego City Council has increased the retail cannabis tax from 8% to 10% to help address the city's budget shortfall, which could raise $4 million if sales continue as usual.

The Gaylord Pacific Resort job fair in Chula Vista ended early due to high turnout, with organizers adjusting the process to require online registration.

California's egg industry is struggling with high prices and supply shortages, impacted by bird flu and seasonal molting. Local businesses like bakeries are hard-hit, seeking alternative suppliers as costs soar and availability dwindles.

Amazon Fresh opens a new grocery store in Poway, San Diego, with high-tech features like smart carts, after a two-year delay. The store offers a mix of national and private label brands.

Lamps Plus agreed to pay $4.1M in a settlement over deceptive pricing tactics after a suit by California DA offices. The retailer faced accusations of misleading advertising and unfair competition practices.

Nordstrom Rack is opening a new store in Clairemont Town Square, San Diego, offering discounts on various items and contributing to Big Brothers Big Sisters.