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Amazon announced it is eliminating 14,000 corporate jobs globally, with approximately 2,300 layoffs impacting employees in Washington State, primarily in Seattle and Bellevue.

A Microsoft Azure outage disrupted Alaska Airlines’ systems days after a separate IT failure grounded flights and caused hundreds of cancellations.

14,000 Amazon employees could be without a job as the company announced layoffs.

Thousands of employees at Seattle-based Amazon will be out of a job soon as the company says they are reorganizing their workforce to streamline experiences for customers and employees. One of those reorganization measures is to replace managers with artificial intelligence.

Port of Seattle officials are investigating a possible rideshare scam at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after a viral Reddit post described a frightening encounter with a man posing as an Uber driver.

Amazon is preparing to lay off an estimated 30,000 corporate employees, roughly 10% of its corporate staff, according to reports. The widespread reduction—expected to be the largest in company history—could impact employees in human resources, devices and services, and operations.

Seattle-area first responders received more than $100,000 in new equipment grants from the Gary Sinise Foundation and Amazon ahead of National First Responders Day on Tuesday.

Amazon is facing major questions over its workforce after the New York Times reported that the company plans to automate 75% of its operations to avoid hiring hundreds of thousands of workers.

A section of westbound I-90 is closed near Cle Elum after a truck hit an overpass late Tuesday night.