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In a week when the most popular pickup line had to be “I just left my job at Twitter,” this also happened:
Airbnb and the Lego House in Denmark are teaming up for a sleepover. They started a contest that will let one family spend the night of Nov. 24 at the toy company’s 129,167square-foot building in Billund.
There’s a workplace lesson in here somewhere: Michigan State Police arrested a woman who allegedly stole cash from the Mandarin Garden restaurant and ran off. Here’s the rub: Before the ran off, she filled out a job application.
1 A New Mexico brewery that uses “Route 66” in its name faces a lawsuit from a European company that says it owns the beer sales and marketing trademark. Henry Lackey, who owns the Route 66
Junkyard Brewery in Grants, is fighting a federal lawsuit from Lodestar Anstalt, which has its headquarters in that famous Route 66 spot: Cyprus.
1 Amazon Books opened its second Bay Area store, at the former site of a Victoria’s Secret in Walnut Creek’s Broadway
Plaza. The first store opened in August in San Jose’s Santana Row. Hershey’s is about to bring out the first newly branded candy bar that bears its name in more than two decades. The company says Hershey’s Gold will go on sale Dec. 1, describing it as a caramelized cream bar with salty peanut and pretzel bits.
Location, location, location isn’t everything, as a New Jersey couple found out. They’re suing a construction company, saying they found bottles of urine, rodents and rotten food inside the walls of their newly purchased $2 million luxury condominium. It could have been marketed as a place with an ewww. Daily Briefing is compiled from San Francisco Chronicle staff and news services. See more items and links at www.sfgate.com. Twitter: @techchronicle