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Everett’s Fortive buys German electronic test firm in $1.45B deal
The local firm says acquiring Elektro-Automatik will boost its clean energy test equipment offerings.
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Hook & Cleaver to open Tuesday in space of Mukilteo mainstay Arnies
After a two-month transformation, the steak and seafood restaurant offers a new look and new menu.
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USDA cites Everett animal testing lab for injuring sedated monkey
Federal authorities say a worker dropped a monkey on the floor while repeatedly tossing it in the air.
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Survey asks: Should Port of Everett expand its boundaries?
Many large port districts around the state encompass the entire county. That’s not the case in Snohomish County.
Business
Snohomish & Island County Labor Council honors labor leaders
The labor council’s annual Champions Dinner recognized two local labor leaders and a machinists union last month.
Business
Grant to help fund health care program at Edmonds College
The $220,000 grant from Career Connect Washington aims to improve the college’s patient care technician program.
Business
State gets $1 million grant to boost small-business exports
Washington’s Department of Commerce will use the federal grant to help small companies increase their export business.
Business
Local toy store chain got its start as kiosk at Everett Mall
Wishes now operates eight stores, including three in Snohomish County. Its Alderwood mall store is a roomy 7,000…
Business
Bird and cat lovers flock to this Everett bird supply store
Bring on the birds! Locally owned Wild Birds Unlimited store can help turn your backyard into a “seedy”…
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Charges: Mushrooms, ‘breakdown’ sparked midair incident on Everett flight
Federal charges detail how off-duty pilot Joseph Emerson, 44, tried to shut down the engines of a plane…
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Audio: Off-duty pilot on Everett flight tried to shut down engines midair
The Horizon flight to San Francisco diverted to Portland. Joseph Emerson was booked into jail for 83 counts…
Business
Herald writer, editor, fly-fishing outdoorsman Mike Benbow dies
The longtime editor wore many hats in the newsroom, but all remember his passion for fishing, birding and…
Business
Trade group tour highlights manufacturing in Everett, Mukilteo
The Association of Washington Business visited a local furniture maker and aerospace manufacturer Tuesday.
Business
Everett’s Fluke Corp. adds solar test firm to its portfolio
The acquistion of Solmetric boosts Fluke’s solar test and measurement product line.
Business
Washington’s Job Skills Program has trained employees for 40 years
Since 1983, over 75,000 workers have taken advantage of the state program.
Business
Fewer students enroll at state’s public colleges, study says
Enrollment has picked up since the pandemic, but the lag threatens the state’s quest for education equity.
Business
Give a dog a bone? How about a hard cheese chew from Arlington instead!
Launched from a kitchen table in 2003, Himalayan Pet Supply now employs 160 workers at its new Arlington…
Travel
Boeing’s iconic Everett factory tour to resume
After a three-year hiatus, tours of the Boeing Company’s enormous jet assembly plant are back at Paine Field.
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Boeing’s iconic Everett factory tour to resume in October
After a three-year hiatus, tours of the Boeing Company’s enormous jet assembly plant are back at Paine Field.
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New Boeing 737 simulator takes ‘flight’ in Mukilteo
Pilots can test their flying skills or up their game at Simulation Flight in Mukilteo.