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Payment processor Stripe expands lease at Seattle's Madison Centre

The company first moved into the 36-story office tower in 2018. The lease is one of several large office deals signed last quarter.

Large Seattle architecture firm to relocate to Pioneer Square

The 50,154-square-foot lease was one of the Seattle area's biggest office deals in the second quarter.

Deanna Oppenheimer receives lifetime achievement award for board service

Deanna Oppenheimer will be recognized at the Business Journal's 10th annual Directors of the Year event in Seattle on Sept. 10.

The National Observer: What are 'AI skills,' anyway?

Companies want their workers to have AI skills. Recruiters say there's not a lot of shared definitions for that term.

Reminder: E-motorcycles prohibited on King County trails | King County

The county wants to remind trail users to slow down and keep trail safe.

Russell Investments to be acquired by investor consortium

The deal, reportedly worth $2.8 billion, is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027. The Seattle-based financial firm last changed hands in 2016.

China’s ballistic missile launch was a message for the US

When China launched a ballistic missile into the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, it was a rare test of a nuclear-capable weapons system that drew international rebuke.

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UW graduate builds photography marketplace connecting clients with affordable photographers

When University of Washington graduate Sky Yang wanted graduation photos with friends, he noticed a gap in the market.

South Korean law targeting ‘fake news’ takes effect as journalist groups raise concerns

South Korea began enforcing a law Tuesday that allows steep punitive damages against news outlets and social media influencers for spreading false information as journalist groups warned it could chill public discourse and invite censorship.

Primetime Emmy Awards 2026: See The Full List Of Nominees

The 78th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominations have been unveiled, setting the stage for a notable contest in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category between Lisa Kudrow and Jean Smart. Apple TV's 'Widow's Bay' emerged as a significant contender, securing 19 nominations.

Congressional committee on China asks Wizards and Capitals owner to cut ties with Alibaba

The owner of Washington’s NBA and NHL teams received a letter from the chair of the U.S. House Select Committee on China asking him to cut ties with Alibaba, the Chinese tech giant that has gone to court to dispute the Pentagon’s recent designation of the corporation as a “Chinese military company.”