 | Mr. Nadella goes to Washington (D.C.): Here's what Microsoft wants from politicians in 2015 Politco reports Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has arranged several meetings with lawmakers in Washington D.C. as he prepares to push the company's 2015 legislative agenda. |
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 | Zillow: Seattle rents jump 21 percent in 5 years, could spark home-buying binge Zillow data out this week shows that in Seattle, rents are soaring while mortgage affordability is at historic levels. That could mean lots of house purchases next year. |
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 | Juno Therapeutics to raise as much as $166M in upcoming IPO The year-old biotech company, which is focused on developing immunotherapy treatments for cancer, announced today the prices for its shares. No date has been set yet for the IPO, according to SEC filings. |
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 | U.S. Supreme Court sides with employer in case brought by Amazon warehouse workers The U.S. Supreme Court decided unanimously Tuesday that workers in Amazon's warehouses did not have the right to be paid for waiting in security lines at the end of their shifts. |
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 | Microsoft takes on Amazon as both target government cloud customers Microsoft Azure Government is now generally available in the U.S., offering a cloud built with public officials in mind. |
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 | Techstars partners with Mayo Clinic to extend accelerator to health care The accelerator announced a partnership with Mayo Clinic to send companies to work at the clinic and make connections. |
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 | Portland sues Uber to halt ridesharing service As expected, the city of Portland has turned to the courts to try to stop Uber. |
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 | VC diversity task force is mostly white and male, like the problem it is trying to solve The makeup of a diversity task force named by the National Venture Capital Association on Monday roughly reflects the problem it is trying to solve — it is mostly white and male. |
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 | Amazon to FAA: Let us test drones in Washington state or we'll test them outside of U.S In a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration, Amazon.com Inc. said it wants to test its drones, which could be used in the future for package delivery, here in Washington state but it warned it may move its drone testing outside of the U.S. |
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 | Porch CEO recalls champagne moment at launch of first ever mobile application It's been a preposterously strange first year of business for this recently little-known startup, Porch, that has risen to national success even before launching a mobile app. |
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 | In battle over Irish emails, Microsoft warns U.S. 'what if' shoe were on other foot In Microsoft Corp.'s current court fight in New York, where it is trying to resist the U.S. Department of Justice's demand that it turn over emails held in its Irish data center, Microsoft warns "what if" the shoe were on the other foot? |
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 | Amazon encourages haggling on fine art with new 'make an offer' plan Amazon.com Inc. is encouraging customers to haggle over prices on fine art, expensive coins and pricy sports collectibles with its new "make an offer" plan. |
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 | Who's the most annoying airplane traveler? The 'rear seat kicker,' says poll Who's the most annoying airplane traveler these days? According to a new study, it's the "rear seat kicker." |
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