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Wall Street ends mostly lower on economic worries
Todd Bishop on Microsoft
Extending and enhancing our regular coverage.
· Analysts: Vista's bad rep will hurt adoption
· Response to Ballmer's newspaper death knell
John Cook's Venture Blog
Startups, VC and life in the emerging tech community.
· Glassdoor peeks into salaries at Google, Microsoft, others
· Attenex sold for $88 million, a nice return for Voyager
James Wallace on Aerospace
All about companies aiming for the sky.
· When will U.S. airlines order new jets?
· Airbus: A350 will be on time
The Life Sciences Blog
Joe Tartakoff on the region's biotechnology and life sciences industry
· Nastech hires an RNAi veteran as its new CEO
· Noted: Geospiza names Hood to its board
Seattle Real Estate News
Aubrey Cohen with the latest on the housing market in Seattle
· Rent to own in South Lake Union
· Townhome debate
Consumer Smarts
By P-I Consumer Affairs Reporter Phuong Cat Le
· Women accused of ID theft with student loans
· Local E. coli cases may be linked to bad lettuce
Reader Blog: Career Chic
Advice for women in the workplace by Lisa Quast
· Executives Taking More Career Questions to Mentors, but Spouse Remains Chief Career Advisor
· Is Your Leadership Image an Asset or a Liability?
Reader Blog: Media Money Monkey
Tips on personal finance from Tom Layson
· To hell in a handbasket
· Your graduate
Reader Blog: Everything MBA
Author, education Sandeep Krishnamurthy on MBA degrees, studies
· The Coffee Wars.
· Death by Powerpoint and how to avoid it.
Reader Blog: The Biz Bite
Advice to boost your business
· How to make your email marketing more effective
· Make your direct marketing more meaningful
Reader Blog: Entrepreneur's Journey
By software start-up co-founders Raed Malhas and Deniz Erkan
· Techies' Fight Club!
· Is a frown worse than an awkward face?
Reader Blog: In Good Company
Author Jennifer Heigle offers help for Small Business
· Webinars For Women Entrepreneurs!
· Is your logo helping or hurting your small business?
Reader Blog: Career Diverted Survivors
Craig Campana on surviving layoffs and downsizing
· Indispensable one minute, Dispensable the next
· War Stories
Reader Blog: The Bull's Corridor
Jose Astorga offers guidance for the working soul
· In Honor of Those Who Preserve Our Dreams
· Ghost on the Corner
Reader Blog: Start Her Up
Advice and resources for the woman entrepreneur
· Instant Business Is Gonna Get You!
· Sex and The Workplace
Bill Virgin
· Will you read Microsoft's obit here?
· Hospital system to try in-store clinics
Inside Entrepreneurship
· Even new firms need employee policies
· Credit past can affect a startup's future
Workplace Coach
· Fully engaged workers produce
· Wanted: Strong managers for chaos at work
- CEO Nardelli sees Chrysler staying independent
- Why did food sellers treat tomatoes like hot potatoes?
- Senate GOP blocks windfall taxes on Big Oil
- Yahoo facing possible trial before Icahn showdown
- Jurors: Parties in Ky. fraud case eavesdropping
- Wall Street ends mostly lower on economic worries
More headlines
- Major ISPs agree to block child porn newsgroups
- Yahoo facing possible trial before Icahn showdown
- New iPhone's business model is tough on unlockers
- France blocks online child porn, terrorism, racism
- EU pushes open-source standard as 'smart business'
- 3 Internet providers agree to block child porn
More headlines
VC Notebook
Venture capital news, local vc firms, upcoming IPOs, funding & layoffs.
Keep tabs on which local companies are cutting staff
· Tech layoffs
· Non-tech layoffs
Columbia Sportswear expanding to Seattle
Columbia Sportswear Co. plans to open its namesake and Mountain Hardwear stores side-by-side in downtown Seattle -- its first stop in an international expansion designed to build brand loyalty.
TV-converter cards expiring before use
WASHINGTON -- Some Americans are finding the government-issued coupons used to help pay for digital television converter boxes are expiring before they can be redeemed, House lawmakers said Tuesday.
Yahoo facing possible trial before Icahn showdown
SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo Inc. may have to defend its response to Microsoft Corp.'s takeover attempt in a trial that could sway the outcome of the Internet company's August showdown with investor activist Carl Icahn.
Private California firm buys two state wineries
Two Washington wineries are among those bought Tuesday by a new California-based private company, Ascentia Wine Estates, in a $209 million cash purchase from a publicly traded company.
Bothell's Nastech Pharmaceutical names new CEO
Nastech Pharmaceutical, of Bothell, said Tuesday it had hired as its new CEO an executive who previously held a top post at a leading RNA interference company.
Aerospace Notebook: Jet order timing: A difference of opinion
Even though U.S. airlines are bleeding financially again because of record-high fuel prices, they will be buying new jets, Boeing and Airbus agree. The two airplane makers just don't see eye to eye on the timing.
Online startup AdReady partners with N.Y. Times
Seattle's AdReady has scored a key partnership to provide its self-service display advertising technology to The New York Times.
Ex-WaMu workers tapped for their mortgage expertise
Even in the midst of bad news about the housing market, KeyBank, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase want to expand mortgage lending, and they're hiring former WaMu employees to do it.
Business Briefing
Vought says it has fixed Dreamliner supply issues ... Broken machines delay seaport identity cards ... Family feud threatens deal for Hunt Petroleum ... $200 million sought over credit card marketing ... Bigger cash cushion likely for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac.
TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2008
- Will you read Microsoft's obit here?
- WaMu shares hit 16-year low point
- GAO review of tanker deal unlikely to produce truce
- Partnership gives patients control of health records
- Microsoft files 21 piracy suits
- WiMax backers will share patents
- A cheaper, faster iPhone
- Yahoo executives push for retention of current board
- Company says 3 cranes under scrutiny are safe
- Interim CEO takes over long term at Jones Soda
- Discover suing Visa, MasterCard for $6 billion
- Big Lehman losses validate concerns
- Business Briefing
MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2008
- Women work to keep professional identity after getting married
- Boeing and Airbus forecast above-average order year
- The Insider: Yakima seeks new use for land
- Workplace Coach: Fully engaged workers produce
- Small Business: Hiring your teen tests parent-child dynamic
- Japanese government pushes weight loss
- Google curbs online free speech
- Wal-Mart foes pull back on criticism
- Business Calendar
- People On The Move
SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2008
- T-Mobile sues Starbucks over Wi-Fi contract
- Stocks plummet as unemployment rate soars
- Bellevue is growing up -- and up
- Small Retail: A lifetime's worth of Stuff
- Icahn pushes Yahoo to sell to Microsoft
- Summer jobs will be tight, but teens can make the best of it
- Amazon's 2-hour crash thwarts shoppers
- WaMu stock drops again
- Of Mutual Interest: Proxy exchange proposal could help shareholders join forces
- Getting a home loan gets harder as lenders, insurers pull back
- Business Briefing
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