TechFlash: Sprint's hiring in Seattle; Biotech company's aquisition strategy

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Sprint to add 150 employees in Puget Sound region Sprint is bolstering its presence in T-Mobile's home turf. Most of the jobs are retail positions, but the Kansas-based company said it will hire networking, marketing and operations roles as well. Seattle medical device company on a 4-year path to acquisition OtoNexus Medical Technologies is developing and commercializing a device to more accurately diagnose middle ear infections and plans to sell the business in about four years. Arivale's Leroy Hood: This is dawn of 'scientific wellness' era With his new company, Arivale, and the ISB's affiliation with Providence Health and Services, Dr. Leroy Hood hopes transform health care the way Amazon has remade retail and Starbucks revolutionized coffee. Seattle leaders propose to limit Airbnb and other short-term rentals The proposal, from Mayor Ed Murray and members of the City Council, would prohibit landlords from renting out their units short term for more than 90 nights a year. Pictionary founder Rob Angel's Mercer Island waterfront mansion sells for $7.5M Angel, who was a waiter before inventing Pictionary, had 27 years in that house, which he had built for his family. Time for a new chapter, he says. Outstanding Voices: Amazon Books VP Jennifer Cast convinced Jeff Bezos to help win marriage equality in Washington Amazon Books Vice President Jennifer Cast sent a long email to Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie ahead of the 2012 vote on same-sex marriage in Washington state. She was pleasantly surprised by the response. Outstanding Voices: PATH CEO Steve Davis has changed attitudes leading by example PATH CEO Steve Davis has been named one of Puget Sound Business Journal's Outstanding Voices for equality in business. National Tech News Silicon Valley beats S.F. in new startup growth study, but neither is No. 1 Musk thinks Apple will be producing cars by 2020 Amazon partnering with Sprouts Farmers Market for fast delivery Bank of America's Cathy Bessant expects Fintech to blossom in this Southern city Meet the 8 wealthiest self-made women in tech

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