Warren denounces Amazon for ‘trying to tilt the Seattle City Council elections’ with $1.45M
How life lessons learned from baseball help drive Avalara exec Liz Armbruester
Diversity in tech: Company leaders talk ‘black tax,’ recruiting, retention, and impostor syndrome
Will Amazon’s $1.45M bid to shake up Seattle politics backfire, or work exactly as planned?
Harebrained Schemes announces ‘Heavy Metal’ expansion for hit strategy game ‘BattleTech’
Tech Moves: Microsoft’s M12 director departs; Nordstrom loses accounting chief to another retailer
Japanese aircraft carrier lost at Battle of Midway is latest find by Paul Allen’s research vessel Petrel
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Witchcraft and neuropsychology; Jet City Comic Show; and more
Geek of the Week: Kathleen Hoza’s on- and off-Earth curiosity fuels science work at First Mode
First all-female spacewalk team aces a repair job in orbit — and makes history
Female Founders Alliance Demo Night: 8 women-led startups pitch their business ideas
Should Facebook ban political ads? Here’s what happened when one state tried to force the issue
Too much spring in their step? Nike running shoe under scrutiny after record marathon times
Analysis: Seattle startup ecosystem poised for unprecedented acceleration of company creation
Cigna-owned Express Scripts buys Seattle-area health tech startup Verity Solutions
Here’s why Microsoft just invested $1.5M in a North Dakota high-tech farm project
Listen up, Seahawks fans: Russell Wilson says preparation tops tech after loss of in-helmet audio
BizPappa helps spur entrepreneurship with a platform for buying and selling small businesses
Failure to follow safety guidelines led to Seattle crane collapse that killed 4, state investigation finds
Seattle officials and activists protest at Amazon HQ over $1.45M effort to ‘buy our City Council’
Watch out, Coachella? Amazon gets into music festival business, releases lineup for ‘Intersect’
State of streaming: Twitch’s new growth category; the Ninja effect on Mixer; ‘Fortnite’ viewership down
Report: Amazon’s rapid expansion in Bellevue could reach 4.8M square feet and power ‘spectacular’ growth for Seattle suburb
Salesforce and Tableau in regulatory purgatory: UK review stymies integration of $15.7B acquisition
Too much spring in their step? Nike running shoe under scrutiny after record marathon times
It’s true: Amazon has been profitable for nearly two years, even without AWS cloud windfall
WeWork cancels 36-floor ‘WeLive’ mixed-use Seattle residential project
Analysis: Seattle startup ecosystem poised for unprecedented acceleration of company creation
Amazon gives $1M to group seeking to upend Seattle City Council in upcoming election
Nike acquires TraceMe, a Seattle startup founded by Russell Wilson and backed by Jeff Bezos
Insurance giant Humana invests $20M in healthcare tech company Accolade
Andrew Yang’s Bing ding creates a debate of its own over Microsoft, Google and tech history
Seattle Children’s opens a ‘cure factory’ to explore treatments for childhood cancer and other diseases
Here’s why Microsoft just invested $1.5M in a North Dakota high-tech farm project
From prison to Google: Seattle software engineer found hope working in a computer lab behind bars
Japanese aircraft carrier lost at Battle of Midway is latest find by Paul Allen’s research vessel Petrel
Microsoft’s 2019 acquisition spree: 20 deals totaling $9.1B, led by blockbuster GitHub buy
Remitly opens 2nd U.S. office in Spokane, 300 miles east of Seattle HQ
Microsoft’s venture fund teams up with Melinda Gates for $6M Female Founders Competition
New York Times report reveals more connections between Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein
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