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Afternoon Jolt: Boeing, Litzow score Tuesday wins

Tue, May 15, 3:35 p.m.

By Erica C. Barnett and Josh Feit

The day's winners and losers.

Euro crisis is gaining force

Thu, Apr 26, 2 a.m.

By Matt Fikse

Holland's government falls and France sends the president into a runoff. Will new voices emerge? Welcome back to the Euro Crisis.

Midday Scan: Boeing's make-up gift to Everett

Tue, Apr 24, 11 a.m.

By Pete Jackson

Boeing eyes ways to expand production in Everett. Meanwhile, Alaska and its oil companies are looking more and more like some bizarre Downton Abbey metaphor and Washington's public schools are faced with shrinking budgets.

Boeing's Italian connection

Sat, Mar 17, 6 a.m.

By Ronald Holden

Italy, which just won a contract for a 787 tail section, has a thriving technology belt in its northern region. Great food doesn't hurt, either.

Norm Dicks and 'The Great Consensus'

Mon, Mar 5, 2 a.m.

By David Brewster

Our amazingly stable politics, built on figures like Congressman Dicks, the Cold War economy, and the Democratic coalition of interests in Olympia, is busting apart, like an ice-bound river. Watch out below!

Learning the tricky ropes of 'state capitalism'

Wed, Feb 22, 2 a.m.

By Bill Stafford

Seattle's missions to China, our key trading partner, mean coping with a powerful new force in global economics: state-driven capitalism. Conservative politics and our state constitution often stand in the way.

Seattle: If this is a bust, what will a boom look like?

Tue, Feb 21, 2 a.m.

By Knute Berger

During the economic downturn, the city and region have been setting the stage for the next boom.

Election-year economics: 10 essential questions

Sun, Feb 5, 2 a.m.

By Stephen H. Dunphy

How will the economy do this year? How will the economy impact presidential race? Is Seattle really in an economic growth zone? Here are some answers to your questions about 2012 for the our pocketbooks, the nation, and Seattle.

Midday Scan: Wichita bitter at Boeing; Microsoft backs marriage bill; Inslee and McKenna's tax stands

Fri, Jan 20, 11 a.m.

By Pete Jackson

While once-jilted Washington has shown no sympathy for Wichita's abandonment by Boeing, couldn't we end up on the receiving end of more of the same treatment some day? Microsoft takes its stand as the gay marriage bill moves closer to enough winning over enough senators. And Cold Warrior demagogue Joe McCarthy may be smiling on the state's House Republicans.

Sh*t Kent Said

Thu, Jan 12, 2 a.m.

By Knute Berger

Nuggets of wisdom from Seattle's mossback Yoda

Washington to other states: 'We suck less than you do.'

Wed, Nov 23, 2 a.m.

By Stephen H. Dunphy

Hard numbers reveal a confusing economy that's exporting more, hiring less, and still quavering before Europe's debt and America's political gridlock.

Japanese lessons on the art of economic rebounding

Tue, Oct 25, 2 a.m.

By Bill Stafford

The country struggles to recover from its lost decade and the earthquake. The Seattle economy is quite dependent on Japan, and we have lessons to learn from their strategic approaches.

How arts and music helped pull Seattle through hard times

Tue, Oct 25, 2 a.m.

By Marcie Sillman

When Congress cancelled the SST, plunging the local economy downward, the city turned to new ways to lift its spirits and spur its economy. The arts, especially rock and roll, were a key part of the rebound.

The great big air battle over the next 'Baby Boeing'

Mon, Oct 24, 2 a.m.

By Matt Fikse

Regional leadership is lining up its ducks in an effort to convince Boeing to build the next generation of 737s here. One contender is the historic site of a Boeing factory at Boeing Field. Here's a survey of the issues and the fault lines in the local team.

The pain of slow times in job creation

Fri, Oct 21, 2 a.m.

By Stephen H. Dunphy

Even for Seattle, a city with more strength than much of the country, the picture tends to be mixed, perhaps contributing to the larger social discontent. Unemployment has come to Occupy Minds.

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The latest from news outlets and blogs around the Northwest and beyond, chosen by Crosscut editors.

Summit protesters target Boeing headquarters

http://truth-out.org/news/item/9314-boeing-hq-shut-down-by-anti-nato-summit-protesters-to-cap-week-of-action#.T7xpcEqVDu4.hotmail

The final day of protests in Chicago targeted Boeing for what activists say was a pattern of profiting from NATO military expenditures while dodging taxes. The also pointed to the company's environmental and labor record.

TRUTHOUT

Boeing looks to gear up to build more 777s, 787s

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20120515/BIZ/705159838#Boeing-backlog-may-bring-production-increase%0A

A backlog of orders could lead the company to increase airliner production, even if that requires extra investment.

HERALD (EVERETT)

Boeing's employee count to peak this year

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2012/05/03/boeings-worker-head-count-will-start.html

Boeing says the number of workers it employees will peak this year before beginning to lessen, due to inefficiencies it has finally begun to iron out.

PUGET SOUND BUSINESS JOURNAL

A peek inside the new 747-8

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20120501/BIZ/120509982#Boeings-latest-model

Yes, it's pretty sweet.

HERALD (EVERETT): BUSINESS/TECH

South Carolina: Send us your Boeing jobs

http://bit.ly/KlujGT

The state is investing in community college training for Boeing workers and boasts of its vacant land, speedy construction, and high profitablity potential. Officials expect to be a prime option for all future Boeing airliner projects.

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Afternoon Jolt: Boeing, Litzow score Tuesday wins

Euro crisis is gaining force

Midday Scan: Boeing's make-up gift to Everett

Boeing's Italian connection

Norm Dicks and 'The Great Consensus'

Learning the tricky ropes of 'state capitalism'

Seattle: If this is a bust, what will a boom look like?

Election-year economics: 10 essential questions

Midday Scan: Wichita bitter at Boeing; Microsoft backs marriage bill; Inslee and McKenna's tax stands

Sh*t Kent Said

Washington to other states: 'We suck less than you do.'

Japanese lessons on the art of economic rebounding

How arts and music helped pull Seattle through hard times

The great big air battle over the next 'Baby Boeing'

The pain of slow times in job creation

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Boeing looks to gear up to build more 777s, 787s

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20120515/BIZ/705159838#Boeing-backlog-may-bring-production-increase%0A

A backlog of orders could lead the company to increase airliner production, even if that requires extra investment.

Boeing's employee count to peak this year

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2012/05/03/boeings-worker-head-count-will-start.html

Boeing says the number of workers it employees will peak this year before beginning to lessen, due to inefficiencies it has finally begun to iron out.

A peek inside the new 747-8

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20120501/BIZ/120509982#Boeings-latest-model

Yes, it's pretty sweet.

South Carolina: Send us your Boeing jobs

http://bit.ly/KlujGT

The state is investing in community college training for Boeing workers and boasts of its vacant land, speedy construction, and high profitablity potential. Officials expect to be a prime option for all future Boeing airliner projects.

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