Bill Kaczaraba
Sears closes its last store in Washington
Sears, a long-time provider of clothing, tools, and jewelry, is closing its last store in Washington. The store is in Tukwila.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Rats! Tacoma’s The Rock Wood Fired Pizza closed due to rodent infestation
The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department ordered The Rock Wood Fired Pizza in Tacoma to be closed due to rodent infestation.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Amazon packs the most poweful punch when it comes to pricing
Amazon continues to dominate the online retail market with the lowest prices, according to an independent study by Profitero.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Boeing lays off nearly 2,200 people in Washington, state reports
Boeing layoffs: The company reported 2,199 workers in Washington, were laid off a notice filed Monday with a Washington agency states.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Seattle tech workers lead the pack when it comes to median earnings
Despite the recent layoffs, Seattle tech workers lead all industries in median income with an average wage of more than $152,000.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Butter safe than sorry: FDA recalls nearly 80,000 pounds of Costco product
The Food and Drug Administration certainly gives little margarine for error after recalling nearly 80,000 pounds of Costco butter last month.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Salmon scam in Washington: Your sushi often doesn’t contain what you think it does
Researchers have uncovered that salmon products in Washington are frequently mislabeled as wild when they are actually farmed.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Why is Amazon CEO Andy Jassy cutting managers, streamlining processes?
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced earlier this week that the company plans to reduce the number of managers.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Economist: Boeing contract will have big impact on housing in Western Washington
The new Boeing contract will likely boost housing demand by increasing incomes and job security for machinists, an economist said.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Machinist union votes to accept Boeing offer, end strike
The Boeing machinist union strike ended Monday night after 59% of workers who cast votes decided accept the company's latest offer.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
MyNW poll results: Many would consider making less money to work remotely more
In an unscientific poll on MyNorthwest, 1,200 people gave us their thoughts on making less money for remote work.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Machinist union to vote on latest Boeing offer: Will they accept?
More than 33,000 members of the machinist's union will vote on a new contract from Boeing next week after a new tentative agreement.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Betting on the election is now available, but don’t try it says the state
The state's gambling commission says don't bet on the election in Washington - it's illegal in the state.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
How many passengers set sail in Seattle’s 2024 cruise season?
According to a news release from the Port of Seattle on Monday, the 2024 Alaska cruise season saw 276 vessel calls and 1.75 million revenue passengers.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Seattle Storm tops the WNBA as most valuable franchise
The Seattle Storm has become the most valuable franchise in the WNBA, reported by the Puget Sound Business Journal.2 years ago
The MyNorthwest staff with wire reports
Washington added to list of states affected by E. coli infections linked to McDonald’s
Three new states have been added to the number of states where sick people live, including the state of Washington, the CDC said Friday.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Microsoft’s value surges, causing CEO’s salary to reach incredible figure
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's total compensation for the year 2024 surged 63% to $79.1 million, according to a recent filing.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
Boeing union members on strike return to picket lines after latest offer voted down
Unionized machinists on strike hit the picket lines Thursday, less than 12 hours after the latest contract offer from Boeing was voted down.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Seattle Public Schools announces closures and consolidations
Seattle Public Schools announced Thursday, via its website, which schools will be merging.2 years ago
MyNorthwest and KIRO Newsradio staff
Machinist union strike to go on after members reject new Boeing offer
Machinist union workers have voted to reject the latest contract offer from Boeing and they will continue their strike.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Bill Gates thrown into political fray with major donation
He's not known to giving to political candidates, but Seattle billionaire Bill Gates apparently has changed his mind.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Boeing reports $6 billion Q3 loss, second-worst quarter in company history
Boeing reported a loss of more than $6 billion in the third quarter, according to its Q3 earnings report, its second-worst quarter on record.2 years ago
Associated Press
Deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders sickens 49 people in 10 states
E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states, including one person who died.2 years ago
