TechFlash: Concur stock soars on rumored sale; Tech's big summer; Alibaba IPO

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Is Concur for sale? Stock soars on rumors The Bellevue-based expense management company is said to have approached Oracle and SAP about a potential sale. Amazon's biggest threat is coming to America next week The Amazon of China — Alibaba — could go public in the U.S. as soon as Monday. Who made news in Washington state this summer? These 15 people, that's who The actions of 15 newsmakers will shape the region for years to come. Here's a switch: Gaming company chooses suburb over downtown Bellevue A new-to-the-area video-game technology company is leasing 25,000 square feet of office and production space in suburban Redmond. First glimpse: Here's what Seattle's latest hotel high-rise could look like Colorado developer proposes a 17-story, L-shaped building across the street from the planned convention center expansion. Bezos replaces The Washington Post publisher and CEO Katharine Weymouth Today The Washington Post announced that owner Jeff Bezos is replacing publisher Katharine Weymouth with Frederick J. Ryan Jr., a former Reagan administration official and founding CEO of Politico. Don't expect Amazon drone delivery in Seattle anytime soon NASA predicts drone delivery is at least five years away, and first delivery only to remote areas. New Apple iPhone coming: What's your old one worth? New iPhone could be introduced on Sept. 9 and your old one could be worth up to $260, according to Bellevue-based Outerwall and its ecoATM subsidiary. Microsoft rebuffs N.Y. judge, won't turn over Irish emails ​Microsoft Corp. said it will defy a New York judge's order to hand over emails stored at its data center in Ireland. What's Amazon getting with its purchase of Twitch? Amazon could sell more Kindles, Fire tablets by spending about $1 billion on live gaming platform Twitch. Iliad may bid more for T-Mobile ​Iliad SA is talking with private equity firms in order to bid more to buy Bellevue-based T-Mobile USA Inc., according to reports. Microsoft's not alone in feeling unwelcome in China Sixty percent of U.S. businesses said they feel unwelcome in China, according to a new survey. National Tech News

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