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End of console wars? Microsoft could set new precedent by bringing Xbox games to PlayStation
Rumors have been in circulation for weeks that Microsoft might publish some of its exclusive games on competing consoles.
Filing: Jeff Bezos adopted plan to sell up to 50M Amazon shares six days after announcing move
A new Amazon filing, detailing Jeff Bezos' plan to sell a slice of his stake, shows how his Miami move could reduce his tax bill.
Glowforge lays off more employees after funding round falls through at 3D laser engraver maker
Glowforge laid off more employees after an investment round fell through recently at the Seattle-based maker of 3D laser engravers, the company confirmed to GeekWire.
Amazon cutting hundreds of jobs in health care units One Medical and Amazon Pharmacy
Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs at its health care units, Amazon Pharmacy and the primary care company One Medical.
NanoString stock sinks 70% as Seattle biotech company enters bankruptcy process
NanoString Technologies announced Monday that it has initiated a Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan and is exploring a potential sale,
DocuSign laying off 6% of workforce; Seattle-based employees impacted
E-signature giant DocuSign announced Tuesday it is cutting 6% of its workforce, or about 400 employees, becoming the latest tech company to reduce operating costs by trimming headcount.
Ex-Amazon and Airbnb engineers raise $1.25M for enterprise AI agent developer Cimba.ai
Seattle startup Cimba.ai emerged from stealth mode and announced a $1.25 million pre-seed investment to accelerate development of its software that lets companies develop customizable AI agents to generate insights and actions based on internal data.
Tech Moves: Seattle marketing vet Brian Goldfarb lands at SolarWinds; ex-PopCap GM joins Sony
— Longtime Seattle-area marketing exec Brian Goldfarb took a new job as chief marketing officer at SolarWinds, the Austin, Texas-based publicly traded IT infrastructure company.
Will any Seattle startups go public this year? Analysts see better climate for tech IPOs
There is cautious optimism that a stabilized macroeconomic environment may get more companies off the sidelines and into the public markets.
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