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TechFlash: What FAA drones rules mean for Amazon; Introducing 2016 40 Under 40

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EXCLUSIVE: Code Fellows becomes first Washington coding program to accept GI Bill

Code Fellows on Monday became the first coding school in Washington receive approval for the government program. Here's what that means for Washington tech companies and veterans who want to work for them.

New FAA drone regulations take effect, aim to clarify rules for fledgling industry

The most promising commercial drone applications to date involve deliveries and photography, but more uses are likely to be developed.

Introducing Puget Sound Business Journal's 2016 40 Under 40

The 2016 40 Under 40 winners are business leaders you need to know. In addition to their contributions to the business community, this year's 40 Under 40 are active in the local community, working with nonprofits and other organizations in between their busy schedules. We're profiling each of them between now and Friday — starting with these five.

New report: Two of the world's most valuable brands call Seattle area home

Starbucks also makes the list by a company called Brand Finance.

Microsoft launches tools for users to combat hate speech, but also shows the limits of such efforts

While Microsoft may be best known for its ubiquitous Windows operating system, it also owns messaging service Skype and the Xbox Live video gaming platform, both of which are included among the services people can cite for content review.

Mitsubishi aborts new jet's ferry flight to Washington state

It was the second time in two days the new passenger jet's ferry flight to North America was scrubbed. Here's why.

Paul Allen's Vulcan snaps up old Seattle building that houses life science company

The property abuts a site where Paul Allen's company is planning a two-building office project with a "woonerf" — a Dutch word for a living street where pedestrians have priority.

The 'Queen of the Skies' turns heads at the Boeing Classic

The jumbo jet thrills the crowd at the PGA Tour event in what may be one of its last flyovers as Boeing mulls ending the program.

Apptentive CEO Robi Ganguly is one of this year's 40 Under 40

Robi Ganguly, CEO of Apptentive, was named one of Puget Sound Business Journal's 2016 40 Under 40 winners.

WiBiotic CEO Benjamin Waters makes this year's 40 Under 40

Ben Waters is CEO of WiBiotic Inc. and one of Puget Sound Business Journal's 2016 40 Under 40 winners.

National Tech News

Rackspace CEO to employees: No hiring freeze, layoffs uncertain

Apple issues media invite, expected to reveal new iPhone

Here's why Y Combinator chief thinks Trump's tax audit should be dropped

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