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Economists: With new president, business outlook uncertain

SEATTLE — Businesses’ growing confidence in the U.S. economy is matched only by their uncertainty about how President-elect…

Progress made on Port of Everett’s plans for waterfront

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Progress made on Port of Everett’s plans for waterfront

EVERETT — Construction workers are making progress on the first stage of the Port of Everett’s plan to…

Dargey fraud adds strike against foreign investor program EB-5

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Dargey fraud adds strike against foreign investor program EB-5

EVERETT — An Everett developer’s guilty plea Wednesday to federal fraud charges is the latest example of abuse…

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Despite 11th-hour orders, Boeing’s 2016 tally down again

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. booked a big flurry of last-minute orders. But it was not enough to…

Developer Dargey could get 10 years, pay up to $24 million

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Developer Dargey could get 10 years, pay up to $24 million

SEATTLE — Everett developer Lobsang Dargey faces as much as 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty…

Potala Place developer expected to plead guilty to federal charges

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Potala Place developer expected to plead guilty to federal charges

EVERETT — Everett developer Lobsang Dargey is expected to plead guilty to federal criminal charges Wednesday for allegedly…

Mukilteo aerospace supplier has a social-service mission, too

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Mukilteo aerospace supplier has a social-service mission, too

MUKILTEO — Walk through Orion Industries’ Mukilteo plant and you’ll see airplane innards — wire bundles, part of…

Declining unemployment rate makes it hard to find good workers

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Declining unemployment rate makes it hard to find good workers

EVERETT — Daniel Pedlar’s alarm goes off every weekday at 4:20 a.m.

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Lawsuit puts Potala Place’s street-level retail space in limbo

EVERETT — Nearly all of Potala Place’s 220 apartments are leased, but the ground-floor windows reveal bare concrete…

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Boeing eyes ending staggered start times to optimize production

EVERETT — Traffic around the Boeing Co.’s Everett plant could get worse in the new year.

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Boeing reduces 777X contract engineers

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. slimmed down the number of contract engineers working on the 777X earlier this…

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Boeing delivers 500th 787 Dreamliner — in record time

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. made its 500th delivery of a 787 Thursday. The plane was a 787-8…

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U.S. challenges WTO ruling on state tax breaks for Boeing

EVERETT — The United States is challenging the World Trade Organization’s ruling that tax breaks passed by Washington…

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Boeing warns of more cost cutting and possibly layoffs

EVERETT — Leaders of the Boeing Co.’s commercial airplanes division told employees Monday that more job cuts and…

Tourists love Snohomish County rivers, woods, whales, planes

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Tourists love Snohomish County rivers, woods, whales, planes

EVERETT — Record-high crowds of tourists flocked to the Boeing Co.’s Everett plant this year. By the end…

Boeing to make fewer 777s; Everett job cuts likely

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Boeing to make fewer 777s; Everett job cuts likely

EVERETT — Cuts are coming to the Boeing Co.’s 777 line — deeper and sooner than previously planned…

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Housing market still hot as supply of homes for sale drops

EVERETT — Snohomish County’s housing market stayed hot this fall as home buyers competed over a dwindling supply…

Everett elementary school celebrates new, safer playground

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Everett elementary school celebrates new, safer playground

EVERETT — Dozens of parents, young children, teachers and community members endured cold, rainy weather Saturday to celebrate…

No injuries in house fire in Edmonds on Saturday morning

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No injuries in house fire in Edmonds on Saturday morning

EDMONDS — Flames tore through a home in unincorporated Snohomish County near Edmonds on Saturday morning.

Glasair retiree is Arlington Airport’s Person of the Year

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Glasair retiree is Arlington Airport’s Person of the Year

ARLINGTON — Ted Setzer almost became a dentist.