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The future of newspaper stands is digital, sort of

The future of newspaper stands is digital, sort of

Who carries coins around anymore? With a loss of sales through newsstands, The Daily Herald is innovating.

The future of newspaper stands is digital, sort of
Finns help us understand motivations of the unemployed

Finns help us understand motivations of the unemployed

The Nordic country’s experiment does not show justification for a Guaranteed Annual Income.

Finns help us understand motivations of the unemployed
Amazon’s stormy week will blow over, but debris will stay

Amazon’s stormy week will blow over, but debris will stay

For shoppers, everything is business as usual.

  • Feb 15, 2019
  • By RACHEL LERMAN and MAE ANDERSON AP Technology Writers
Amazon’s stormy week will blow over, but debris will stay
What will the 797 look like — and will Boeing even build it?

What will the 797 look like — and will Boeing even build it?

The company’s consideration of an all-new airplane was all the buzz at an aerospace conference this week.

What will the 797 look like — and will Boeing even build it?
Too big to sell: Airbus bids pained adieu to superjumbo A380

Too big to sell: Airbus bids pained adieu to superjumbo A380

To detractors, the A380 smacked of hubris, a vanity project in an uncertain market for a plane so huge.

Too big to sell: Airbus bids pained adieu to superjumbo A380
Lacking buyers, Airbus abandons the iconic A380 superjumbo

Lacking buyers, Airbus abandons the iconic A380 superjumbo

The European plane maker has pulled the plug just 12 years after the double-deck plane entered service.

Lacking buyers, Airbus abandons the iconic A380 superjumbo
Cold snap could send electric bills soaring dramatically

Cold snap could send electric bills soaring dramatically

The Snohomish PUD warns that March bills could be twice as high as normal — or even higher.

Cold snap could send electric bills soaring dramatically
Snow business can mean good business — or very little business

Snow business can mean good business — or very little business

The weather has stalled customer traffic for some local firms — and created a boon for others.

Snow business can mean good business — or very little business
50 years after the 747 first flew, a 797 is on the horizon

50 years after the 747 first flew, a 797 is on the horizon

With eyes on the future, Boeing’s commemoration of an iconic but fading jumbo jet will be low-key.

50 years after the 747 first flew, a 797 is on the horizon
They know how to get your food product on grocery shelves

They know how to get your food product on grocery shelves

The city of Snohomish is bringing expert advice to entrepreneurs and small businesses.

They know how to get your food product on grocery shelves
Everett-made smart mirrors are now a consumer product

Everett-made smart mirrors are now a consumer product

Electric Mirror first rolled out tech-infused mirrors for the hotel industry. Now there’s a new market.

Everett-made smart mirrors are now a consumer product
Passengers and workers await first Paine Field boarding call

Passengers and workers await first Paine Field boarding call

“For 10 years I’ve been promising myself I would be on that first flight,” says a reservation holder.

Passengers and workers await first Paine Field boarding call

Coast Property Management acquires Quantum Management

Everett-based Coast and Lynnwood-based Quantum have been “friendly competitors for years.”

Who will hire people recovering from addiction? Maybe you

Workforce Snohomish will pay transitional wages for workers who need to get back to work.

Boeing workers in Washington get $429M in annual bonuses

Boeing workers in Washington get $429M in annual bonuses

Many of the Machinists union will get an extra hefty bonus after working a lot of overtime in 2018.

Boeing workers in Washington get $429M in annual bonuses
Citing audit, Boeing quality inspectors question job cuts

Citing audit, Boeing quality inspectors question job cuts

The company says routine “process monitoring” did what it’s supposed to — identify problems.

Citing audit, Boeing quality inspectors question job cuts
Leadership style can be as individual as your fingerprints

Leadership style can be as individual as your fingerprints

When we help out, encourage others and try to make a difference, we’re playing a valuable role.

Leadership style can be as individual as your fingerprints
‘Build that wall’ cookie sparks outrage and spikes sales

‘Build that wall’ cookie sparks outrage and spikes sales

Edmonds baker doesn’t try to sugarcoat the messages he puts on heart-shaped cookies.

‘Build that wall’ cookie sparks outrage and spikes sales
Boeing soars and lifts markets with record $101B in revenue

Boeing soars and lifts markets with record $101B in revenue

The company easily beat Wall Street’s profit and sales expectations for the fourth quarter.

Boeing soars and lifts markets with record $101B in revenue
Boeing’s decision of the decade: Does it build the 797?

Boeing’s decision of the decade: Does it build the 797?

CEO Dennis Muilenburg is confident that new digital tools can save time and money during assembly.

Boeing’s decision of the decade: Does it build the 797?