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Too lazy to drive to Burger King in Spokane? 27 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm
If you're too lazy to drive to the Burger King in Spokane, don't worry. Burger King now will directly deliver your Whopper to you in that city. Burger King announced its "BK Delivers" service in Spok...
Interior Secretary Jewell speaks to new citizens in Seattle 27 Aug 2013 | 05:09 am
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, former president and CEO of REI, visited Seattle to give the keynote address at a naturalization ceremony Monday for 21 people becoming U.S. citizens. In ...
3 Silicon Valley execs who could replace Microsoft's Ballmer 27 Aug 2013 | 01:46 am
Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft Corp., announced Friday that he would retire within 12 months. Now the question on everybody's mind in the tech community is, who will replace him? It's unlikely Ballm...
Legal marijuana? U.S. Senate panel will look at states’ rights 27 Aug 2013 | 01:28 am
Wannabe marijuana entrepreneurs in Washington state have been moving forward with business plans, despite the state’s conflict with federal drug laws. Now the other Washington could bring some clarit...
Seattle venture expands in China with new retirement home 27 Aug 2013 | 12:23 am
Cascade Healthcare, a Seattle-owned, China-based company, has opened a new 60,000-square-foot retirement home in Beijing. It's the latest move in the company’s efforts to bring American-style senior l...
Disconnected America: 1 in 3 adults don't have broadband access 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 am
It's easy to forget in uber-connected areas such as Silicon Valley or the Puget Sound region, but not every American sports two smartphones, a tablet, a laptop and two wireless routers. In fact, a ne...
VMware snags former Microsoft exec Tony Scott as CIO 27 Aug 2013 | 12:02 am
VMware has tapped Tony Scott, Microsoft's former corporate vice president and chief information officer, to be the Palo Alto, Calif., company's chief information officer and senior vice president. Sc...
List: The 25 most attractive tourist attractions in Washington 26 Aug 2013 | 11:41 pm
The top tourist attractions around these parts don't change much from year to year, but a new up-and-comer is revving up to challenge the old standbys. First, a look at the historical favorites still...
Bill Gates, other Seattle execs make Top 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare 26 Aug 2013 | 11:20 pm
Bill Gates and two Seattle health executives made ModernHealthcare's list of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare. Dr. Gary Kaplan, chairman and CEO of Seattle’s Virginia Mason Medical C...
Ballmer departure moved up 'drastically,' says report 26 Aug 2013 | 06:39 pm
Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer's announcement that he will retire within a year came sooner than Ballmer originally had planned. The Wall Street Journal's All Things D reports Ballmer's departure ...
