TechFlash: Tableau stocks fall 50%; Amazon's lobbying; Outerwall revenue drops

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Tableau touts expansion in earnings report, but stock plummets Tableau announced slightly higher-than-expected revenue as it expands its employee headcount and customer base at a fast clip. Amazon doubled the amount it spent on D.C. lobbying last year Amazon has ramped up its lobbying in Washington, D.C., as it pushes lawmakers for changes to sales tax, drone and other regulations. Bellevue-based Outerwall reports $120.8M drop in Redbox revenue Despite Bellevue-based Outerwall's Coinstar roots, the company's DVD and Blu-ray rental kiosks make up around 80 percent of its revenue. But as consumers move toward streaming content, Outerwall is beginning to struggle. Amazon ranks No. 1 among 'Cloud City' companies The e-commerce giant topped Oracle, Microsoft and others in the PSBJ's annual cloud computing list. New Relic to shutter Seattle office, move employees to Portland While just a handful of workers are affected, the move nonetheless fortifies a growing Portland stronghold for the California company. Seattle Angel Fund on the hunt for new investments Seattle Angel Fund, a new early-stage investment firm, has rolled money into four local companies and is searching for two more investments. The fund has invested in many biomedical companies in the past. Seattle startup brings new tech to Tampa Bay Lightning games The new app is a powerful tool as teams across all leagues are looking for ways to get fans away from their TVs and into their venues. Will Luxembourg draw away Redmond-based Planetary Resources? Planetary Resources may shift some of its energies to Luxembourg now that the European country is seeking space mining companies. Seattle: The city that almost never sleeps The city is taking aim at some tough obstacles as it seeks to create an '18-hour' urban environment. National Tech News Instagram rolls out new features for advertisers and power users Rackspace taps another executive from competitor Red Hat for new VP of Global Engineering Acqui-hire leaves Yahoo to be Social Capital VC

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