Sports Center Northwest
What would it take to make Seattle a premier town for sports and all the business that comes with it?
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The battle lines between Microsoft and Google run through Seattle.
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Is Bellevue threatening Seattle’s retail supremacy?
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Biz Blog
Rengotiating its crippling debt means the paper is "here to stay."
Downtown Seattle has ugly streets, is less attractive to retailers, has fewer jobs and is doing a poor job of marketing itself. That was the wake-up call from the downtown association this morning as it tried to spurr the business community to action.
Dick Brass, who led Microsoft's failed Tablet PC program, talks about why Microsoft lost its competitive edge.
Grant will go toward funding research on mobile internet data gathering application
Amazon goes up against the old guard publishing industry and loses… this round.
Just who, and what, is Apple’s snazzy new iPad for anyway?
Northwest social services and arts organizations get $4.6 million in new funding.
Apple releases its iPad to much fanfare and cries of “Kindle Killer,” but it might just help the newspaper industry bounce back to life.
The Port of Prince Rupert, our new competitor in northwestern Canada, is experiencing strong growth in spite of continued economic weakness in the global economy.
Also, Motricity files for an IPO.
Guest Bloggers
Under health care reform, businesses will need to look anew at how they provide—or don't provide—health insurance.
Daily Intel
Electronic Arts shares dive on weak outlook
A disappointing outlook from Electronic Arts Inc. sent shares of the video game publisher sharply lower Monday, a sign that significant cost-cuts and layoffs have not ended the company's slump.
Obama's health care summit: Just for show?
Could this turn into something more than political theater? President Barack Obama's televised dialogue with Republican lawmakers on health care, promised for later this month, has the makings of an entertaining exchange. But the differences between the basic Democratic and GOP ideas are stark - and the two sides have increasingly hardened their positions in this election year.
Chinese spy gets more than 15 years in prison
A Chinese-born engineer convicted in the United States' first economic espionage trial was sentenced Monday to more than 15 years in prison for stealing sensitive information on the U.S. space program with the intent of passing it to China.
Harman posts fiscal 2Q profit, revenue up 24 pct.
Harman International Industries Inc., which makes speakers, headphones and audio equipment, on Monday said it moved to a profit in its fiscal second quarter, compared with a year-ago period when it recorded steep one-time charges.
Boeing's 747-8 freighter completes first flight
Boeing Co.'s giant 747-8 freighter - the biggest plane the company has ever built - successfully completed its first flight Monday, a year later than originally planned.






