Thursday, May 8, 2014

TechFlash: Alibaba IPO could impact Amazon, Tacoma considers ride-share rules

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Alibaba should be watched, but doesn't spell doom for Amazon

Analysts predict the Chinese company's IPO will raise red flags for Amazon, but not wipe it out.

Taxi drivers ask for ride-share regulations in Tacoma

​As Seattle voters prepare to weigh-in on ride-share, the debate is just getting started in Tacoma.

LiquidPlanner CEO on seizing the moment, why raising $8M is like parenting

Seattle project management company LiquidPlanner announced it has raised $8 million in venture capital financing.

It's time to nominate the next 40 Under 40 award winners

Help the Puget Sound Business Journal identify the state's top business leaders under the age of 40.

California could force UberX, Lyft, Sidecar to provide primary driver insurance

Now, transportation network companies provide "excess" coverage, even though experts warn personal policies may be voided by commercial activity.

Thin 'metal sandwich' opens up aerospace future for Modumetal firm

By layering different metals together, Seattle-based Modumetal creates a metal sandwich of thousands of leaves that is far stronger than any of the metals alone.

Alder BioPharmaceuticals' IPO priced at $10 per share

Bothell-based Alder BioPharmaceuticals has announced the pricing of its IPO.

Seattle Beer Week and Seattle Beer Geek Girls: Why beer is about community

Today is the official kickoff of Seattle Beer Week. It's also a time to reflect on why the local brewery scene gives many of us a sense of community.

Seattle still not on Amazon's Sunday delivery list

Amazon now delivers packages on Sundays in 17 U.S. cities, but Seattle isn't on the list.

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Who needs YouTube when you're working with Mickey Mouse?

Snapchat gets slapped on 'false' promises and privacy by the FTC

The Pipeline: Charge your smartphone by walking, Taxi drivers protest ride-sharing, and Tim Draper backs off slavery comment

Will this 10-person startup power NASA?

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