
Amazon to hire 7,000 WA workers to prepare for holiday season
Amazon will hire 250,000 new employees for its warehouses and fulfillment network this holiday season, including 7,000 in Washington.Don't Miss
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Chipotle settles sexual harassment lawsuit on Eastside for $400K
Three young female employees at Chipotle locations in Sammamish and Issaquah say they were verbally and physically sexually harassed by two older male workers.
Technology
EU hits Intel with $400 million antitrust fine in long-running computer chip case
European Union antitrust enforcers have slapped Intel with a fresh $400 million fine in a long-running legal fight that the chipmaker appeared to have won last year.
Retail
FTC accuses 3 Amazon executives of helping deceive Prime users
The regulator said they helped orchestrate an alleged plan to make it difficult for customers to cancel subscriptions to the company's Prime membership service.
Economy
Auto strikes are expected to expand Friday with no deal in sight
The United Auto Workers and the Detroit's Big Three automakers spent Thursday in negotiations as union leaders warned that an ongoing strike could spread to new facilities as soon as midday Friday.
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United States and China launch economic and financial working groups with aim of easing tensions
The U.S. Treasury Department and China’s Ministry of Finance have launched a pair of economic working groups in an effort to ease tensions and deepen ties between the nations.