Seattle’s tech salaries are second highest in the U.S. — and they’re on the rise Seattle is home to the nation’s second highest tech salaries, according to a new study. The average tech salary in Seattle as of 2019 was $109,628, a 4.3...
Read MoreHome prices in the Seattle area rose compared to last year for the second month in a row, by 1.7% Is it a streak? Well, not really. Seattle-area growth was well behind the 20-city home price index, which was up 2.1% in September from a year ago...
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Microsoft wins $10 Billion Contract Amazon beaten out by Microsoft for $10 billion Pentagon’s JEDI cloud contract Microsoft has won the sought-after JEDI cloud computing contract with the Pentagon valued at as much as $10 billion over a decade...
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West Richland approves massive housing development on 148 acres Richlands populations could be increased by 15 percent because of a new proposed housing development on 148 acres of land. “The Heights at Red Mountain Ranch will add 563...
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Blokable raises $23M, new plans in California The Seattle based company Blokable raised $23 million to expand it’s manufacturing capabilities to California. Its gearing up to kick-start new and bigger projects. In fact, Blokable plans to...
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T-Mobile Wins Federal Approval for Sprint Merger It took 10 years of fail attempts to buy or be bought by a rival wireless carrier, finally T-Mobile is closer to its goal for a merger. “On Friday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) gave its...
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Apple goes big in Seattle Apple is opening a new campus in Seattle, and it will accommodate as many as 2,000 employees. “The expansion positions the company to compete more aggressively for talent against rivals including Amazon, Google and...
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Best State to Live in is Washington Washington ranked nation’s best state by U.S. News & World Report If you have not heard yet, Washington is the best place to live. The Evergreen State just claimed the top spot in the 2019 “Best States”...
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Starbucks Invests $100 Million In ‘New Retail’ Startups Investment Plan “Starbucks Corp. is investing $100 million in the new Valor Siren Ventures Fund to help keep the Seattle-based coffee company focused on new ideas and...
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Seattle Construction Still Booming! Seattle is not slowing down its development in the city. In the central part of Seattle, there are 66 major projects underway. Half a year ago, Seattle peeked at 74 projects. The trend seems to be buildings...
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Microsoft Pledges $500 Million to Tackle Housing Crisis in Seattle Microsoft announced a commitment of $500 million to “advance affordable housing solutions” in the greater Seattle area. The company’s goal is to relieve the difficulty for lower...
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Where Is America Moving? On average, one out of every ten Americans move each year for a variety of reasons. A recent study performed by Atlas analyzed 2018 data of U.S. states with the highest percentage of inbound and outbound moves. This...
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