Mazel to the Menopausers: Gov. Bob Ferguson signed an executive order to create workplace accommodations for the nearly 600,000 working women experiencing perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause. Symptoms include hot flashes, mood swings, and insomnia, and they can be the...
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DubSea Fish Sticks Home OpenerJune 6This summer, you should go to a DubSea Fish Sticks game. Get your ass out to...
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Bleak WeekJune 5–11At the heart of Bleak Week, a weeklong film fest that, the Beacon says, “spotlights some of the greatest...
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has said it plans to raise up to $80bn (£59bn) in equity to fund its vast artificial intelligence infrastructure investments, raising further questions over the economics of the AI boom.
The move, the largest equity fundraising...
Congressional Democrats are strongly opposing a US Department of Labor proposal that would allow 401(k) investments to include cryptocurrency, private credit and private equity assets, arguing the change will expose workers to riskier and more complex investments.
In a letter...
Almost exactly 16 years ago, over Memorial Day weekend, my husband and I left work in Fremont and boarded a seaplane to Victoria, B.C., to get married.
We were both working in tech at the time, and the whole plan...
Also chosen were First Nations Economics, a charity that will support up to 60 Indigenous women with mentoring, business capability development, and networks, as well as Dean Foley’s Barayamal, which will deliver a pre-accelerator supporting up to 80 Aboriginal...
That was the subject line of a recent email with a clear ask that actually caught my attention.
And as an investor who receives dozens of startup pitches and even more follow-ups each week that’s saying something. It wasn’t...
In the wake of the damage caused by the Dec. 2026 atmospheric rivers and flooding, it is important to remember that June 10 is the deadline for those impacted by these events to apply for federal assistance programs, including...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup may end up being one of the most expensive in history for fans to see all of their team’s matches.
Both Seattle and Miami will be hosting World Cup matches this summer. However, the two...
