Steve Coogan
Boeing plane found to have missing panel after flight lands in Oregon
A United Airlines plane Boeing manufactured was grounded in Medford, Oregon, after it was found to be missing a panel after landing Friday.1 year ago
Associated Press
Boeing says it’s in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, key supplier on troubled 737 Max
Boeing said Friday that it is in preliminary talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, which builds fuselages for Boeing 737 Max jetliners.1 year ago
Heather Bosch
Wendy’s ‘surge-pricing’ strategy scrubbed after viral backlash
Dynamic pricing would allow restaurants to quickly raise prices in reaction to rush hour or inclement weather.1 year ago
Associated Press
Macy’s to close 150 stores as sales slip, pivot to luxury with Bloomingdale’s locations
Macy鈥檚 will close 150 unproductive namesake stores over the next three years including 50 by year-end, the department store operator said Tuesday.1 year ago
Associated Press
Boeing ousts head of 737 jetliner program weeks after panel blowout on flight
Boeing said the head of its 737 program is leaving the company in an executive shake-up weeks after a door panel blew out on a flight over Oregon.1 year ago
Associated Press
Capital One to buy Discover for $35B in deal combining major US credit card companies
The deal would bring together two of the nation's credit card companies as well as potentially shake up the payments industry.1 year ago
Lisa Brooks
Thousands of Raterlabs employees laid off 1 year after pay raise
RaterLabs employees are responsible for evaluating Google鈥檚 search results by testing and rating how accurately the algorithm responds to various prompts.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
Union: History is doomed to repeat itself if Kroger-Albertsons merger happens
"Kroger and Albertsons currently control over half the grocery sales in the state of Washington," Marshall stated.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle-area layoffs: Microsoft, REI start 2024 with workforce reductions
Microsoft has decided to lay off 1,900 employees working for Activision Blizzard and Xbox -- two videogame workforces within the company -- this week.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Minimum wage in Seattle goes into effect, among highest in country
The hourly minimum wage in Seattle is going up over 6% for employers with more than 501 workers.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
What’s open on New Year’s Day in Washington?
It's time to say goodbye to the year 2024 as New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2025 are rapidly approaching. See what's open those days.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Lawmakers seek to protect consumers from losing money on unused gift cards
As the holiday season approaches, the issue of unspent gift cards has sparked concern among lawmakers in the state of Washington.2 years ago
Kate Stone
Washington Macy’s workers strike for higher wages, better crime protection
On the biggest shopping weekend of the year, employees at Macy's stores in Western Washington are striking over pay and working conditions.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Binance CEO pleads guilty to money laundering in Seattle federal court
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has plead guilty to criminal charges of violating U.S. anti-money laundering requirements in a Seattle federal court.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
Inflation slows, but Western Washington consumers still gasping for air
Food prices is one factor of inflation, but for Seattle, David Kong with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, explained other sectors are being just as impacted.2 years ago
James Lynch
Program goes on: Car dealership etches catalytic converters to prevent theft
Tacoma Police and Titus-Will Toyota are partnering again to etch catalytic converters with a unique serial number to prevent and discourage theft.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Report: Amazon allowing managers to fire workers refusing to work in office
Amazon employees who still refuse to return to the office may be fired for failing to comply with the retail giant's newest guidelines.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Greater Seattle households spend significantly more than the national average
Households in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington, metropolitan area spent more than the national average, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Rite Aid to close 11 Wash. stores, including 5 Bartell Drugs locations
Rite Aid has decided to shut down 154 stores nationwide, including 11 Rite Aid/Bartell Drugs locations within Washington.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Some Xfinity customers lose ROOT SPORTS on eve of Kraken, Blazers seasons
Some Xfinity customers got word Tuesday they will have to pay more money per month to watch their favorite teams' games.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Costco facing lawsuit over sharing customer data with Facebook’s owner
Costco is facing a class action lawsuit over claims it shared members鈥� personal data with Facebook's parent company, Meta.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Study: ‘Seattle quite unsafe for its residents,’ Tacoma even lower
In a study by WalletHub, Seattle and Tacoma both rank near the bottom of their "Safest Cities in America" list. Seattle sits at No. 158.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Seattle-area tech layoffs continue to mount; Qualtrics to cut 14% of jobs
The tech sector in Seattle continues to shrink, with the latest being Qualtrics' elimination of about 780 jobs.2 years ago
