Business
Foreign regulators demand substantial changes to Boeing Max
The company will be required to retrofit the worldwide fleet only after the 737 returns to service.
Business
FAA orders fix for engine covers of Boeing 737 Max planes
The problem is not related to the flight-control system that pushed jets into nosedives.
Local News
Boeing investigating racist incident at Everett plant
The company, meanwhile, says it has dismissed employees recently for behavior inconsistent with company values.
Business
Despite green pledges, Amazon’s carbon footprint grew 15%
The retail giant depends on fuel-guzzling planes and trucks to ship billions of items each year.
Business
Closed for weeks, businesses reopen — but it’s hardly normal
Snohomish County enterprises are grappling with Phase 2 restrictions, unpaid bills and back rent.
Life
Beyond takeout: Here what it’s like to dine out under Phase 2
Eaters will find tables at least six feet apart, sneeze guards, and servers wearing face masks.
Local News
Plant nursery under investigation for banning face masks
Flower World near Snohomish allegedly sent a letter to employees saying “employees cannot wear masks.”
Business
Snohomish County opens 2nd round of small business grants
Lynnwood also announced a funding opportunity for local establishments struggling amid the pandemic.
Local News
Stuck on hold, 81,000 in state await first unemployment payments
The state agency says it has a plan to resolve claims, starting with those who’ve waited the longest.
Business
Boeing tried to amend bid after guidance from NASA official
Raises concerns it received inside information.
Business
Head to the mall for ‘normal-ish’ good time — and Baby Yoda fix
Stores are open at Everett and Alderwood malls and the outlets in Tulalip. But new rules apply.
Business
Layoffs climb in Washington aviation industry amid pandemic
“There’s no good news coming out of Boeing right now,” one company’s vice president of aerospace sales said.
Business
Boeing whistleblower alleges systemic problems with 737 Max
The engineer suggests similar issues may affect the safety of Boeing’s forthcoming 777X widebody jet.
Local News
Waxes and haircuts: Getting pretty involves new rules
Salons are busy styling and removing hair in Phase 2. But no more wine or magazines for clients.
Business
FCC calls hours-long T-Mobile service outage ‘unacceptable’
The company blamed an internet-traffic issue that caused problems with its network for the outage.
Business
Lawmakers rip FAA for not disclosing documents on Boeing Max
A senator said the FAA hasn’t to respond to more than half of his committee’s requests for documents.
Business
It survived a pan from Gordon Ramsay — but not a pandemic
The building with a colorful past of dancing and fine dining at 1414 Hewitt Ave. is for rent…
Local News
Greek cobbler at People’s Shoe Repair has left the building
Mike Papadimitriou, 90, closed the shop his uncle started in 1934. He’s retiring, and will be missed.
Local News
Edmonds residents can apply for up to $1,000 in virus relief
Eligible residents must make less than 60% of the county median income. Aid could be ready by early…
Local News
Will Phase 2 start a pandemic of yard sales?
The state classifies them as gatherings and says no more than five people can attend — per week.