TechFlash: Seattle battles U.S. chamber on Uber union; 40 Under - tech edition

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Seattle asks federal judge to dismiss U.S. Chamber lawsuit on city's Uber union law The city earlier this year became the first in the nation to extend collective bargaining rights to drivers from taxi, for-hire and app-based transportation companies. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce condemned the action soon after, and ultimately filed a lawsuit against the city in March. Zillow, Redfin, Apptentive execs make the 2016 PSBJ 40 Under 40 honorees The Puget Sound Business Journal has selected its 2016 40 Under 40 Award winners. The individuals will be profiled in September and presented their awards at a Sept. 15 luncheon. Pokémon Go 'a nightmare' for cloud security, experts say Some security experts are calling Pokémon Go a "nightmare" for companies with sensitive data, recommending that businesses bar the game from employees' smartphones. How a Microsoft ad helped make a song go platinum Seattle's Workhouse Creative might be a young firm, but it already has produced hit commercials and propelled a song to fame just by using it in a commercial. EMC shareholders approve Dell merger The Hopkinton-based storage giant said preliminary results indicate around 98 percent of voting EMC shareholders approved of the merger. EXCLUSIVE: Slalom Seattle GM steps into new role as firm ramps up hiring Brian Jacobsen turned Slalom's Seattle office into a $135 million company. Now he's shifting his focus to the rest of the company's offices. National Tech News Stealthy startup emerges with $50M in funding and Peter Thiel on its board ​Apple rolling out audio fingerprint technology to make better Apple Music matches Andreessen Horowitz leads $23M funding for codeless mobile app platform startup

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