TechFlash: Concur buys San Francisco startup; Tech training program launches

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Concur just snagged San Francisco startup Hipmunk The companies have not disclosed the terms of the deal. The last valuation of the Kayak-like travel platform was $96 million in 2014, according to TechCrunch. Tech apprenticeship to train 600 workers for Seattle-area companies including Microsoft, F5 The Washington Technology Industry Association program called Apprenti is funded by a $3.5 million federal job-training grant and a recent $200,000 investment from JP Morgan Chase. SpaceX plans to return to launch pad in November The company plans to resume flights in November, just three months after the fiery explosion of a Falcon 9 rocket. Wave Broadband raises $125M, acquires two companies to build out fiber network The company is aggressively building out its fiber networks in Washington, Oregon and California. Boeing CEO: More cuts to large airplane production ahead if revenue remains flat Boeing's top executive says the jet manufacturer may have to wait until 2020s for the wide-body jet market to revive. Read why and what Boeing is considering doing about it. How tech-powered Sub Zero Ice Cream in Federal Way keeps it cool Sub Zero Ice Cream in Federal way opened in 2011 as the 10th franchise in the country. It has grown steadily since, becoming one of the top five highest-grossing stores out of the more than 50 locations now open in three countries. Porch downsizes Sodo office space, signs deal with Williams-Sonoma Porch since mid-2015 has occupied about 60,000 square feet of space in a Sodo building formerly home to Zulily. But the company was forced to scale back in October, laying off 92, and is now in the process of vacating the third floor. Washington's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies raked in $3 billion last year The Puget Sound Business Journal is revealing the 100 companies that made the 2016 list alphabetically. Today, we share companies that begin with M through P. National Tech News Zuckerberg sold almost $300 million in Facebook stock during the past month Here's what Sapphire Ventures wants to invest in with another $1B from SAP Some Trump backers are getting their Facebook co-founders mixed up

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