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Google-leased office building in South Lake Union listed for sale

The listing for the 12-story building comes as its owner engages in talks to unload another major Seattle-area office asset.

These resume cliches could sabotage your growth prospects

A new resume analysis finds applicants are playing it safe — and hurting their chances.

Developer plans large housing project near Lynnwood light rail station

The project adds to the thousands of units already in the Lynnwood's development pipeline as the city seeks to meet housing needs.

Washington chefs strike out again at James Beard Awards

Chefs at Seattle restaurants Atoma and Surrell were named finalists for a regional best chef award.

King County Transportation District approves new sales tax in close vote

The 0.1% tax will fund the county’s Roads and Services Division and sends tens of thousands, if not millions, to local jurisdictions for transportation projects.

Seattle construction market avoids worst impacts of data center boom

Construction cost growth in the Puget Sound region trailed the national average last quarter. Here's why, according to analysts.

Divide between Seattle and Bellevue office markets widens

The office vacancy rate in downtown Seattle's core hit 32%, up from 14.5% in 2021. More than $10 billion in office value has been lost.

Amperity founders return as co-CEOs in third leadership change since 2022

They arrive after the company's most recent CEO assumed the role in late 2024.

Microsoft CEO warns AI could hollow out entire industries

In a social media post, he cautioned against allowing a small number of AI systems "capturing all the economic returns, while entire industries find their knowledge commoditized right out from underneath them.”

The National Observer: A change in plans for Amazon's HQ2

Amazon is considering temporary uses for a prime real estate holding at its HQ2 project.

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The Playbook: Workers redefine career success, changing the game for employers

In this edition of The Playbook, we take a look at a slate of high-paying jobs that didn't exist 10 years ago, a benefit many workers would take a pay cut to get and more.