TechFlash: What LinkedIn hack means for Microsoft; Nordstrom's tech plans

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LinkedIn hit by 'bots' in cyberattacks: What it means for Microsoft LinkedIn, a company which Microsoft has plans to acquire, traced the cyber security breaches back to December 2015 Bolstered by tech, Nordstrom plans to turn around its declining sales and profit Nordstrom has "several initiatives underway," to address costs in technology, supply chain and marketing and to drive top-line growth as the retailer continues to struggle with finding a balance between online and in-store sales. ReachNow reveals launch date for Portland expansion ReachNow, the BMW car sharing program, is set to launch next month with a two-week preview period starting Sept. 6. First T-Mobile, now Verizon: Carriers go after Sprint on Twitter Verizon Communications' new wireless president doesn't even start until next month, but he's already heckling Sprint Corp. and CEO Marcelo Claure on Twitter. Boeing officials are in Iran to negotiate jet sale financing, legal issues: Iran Minister Airbus has already completed its negotiations, Iranian Minister's tells Iranian TV, a move perhaps aimed at ratcheting up pressure on U.S. officials to approve Boeing's $25 billion deal. Bothell biotech Biolife Solutions posts record revenue on heels of new supply agreement The 10-year deal with Bellicum Pharmaceuticals will supply it with materials for transporting delicate biological samples used in Bellicum's cancer-fighting therapies. Pentagon gives green light for Boeing tanker contracts Pentagon officials have granted the Air Force permission to more forward with two production contracts valued at $2.8 billion with Boeing Co. for 19 KC-46 tankers. Washington's Best Workplaces celebrate at Safeco Field (slideshow) Nearly 1,300 people gathered at Safeco Field on Aug. 11 to celebrate the 80 companies that employees determined are Washington's Best Workplaces for 2016. National Tech News Security robot startup weighs mini IPO, hopes to add gun detection capability Tim Cook: Being a CEO can be lonely, but he's not looking for sympathy Google Ventures startup expands San Antonio office, set to get incentives for jobs

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