Publication: Puget Sound Business Journal

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Museum of Flight gets Bezos's jet landing platform

The Museum of Flight in Seattle this week put on display a 5-ton jet lander that flew only once and was built Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos and his Blue Origin space flight company.MSNBC.com reports the jet lander — a takeoff-and-landing platform ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Inc

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Chevrolet Camaro

LeMay-America's Car Museum gets set for big opening (slide show)

A 1969 Chevrolet Camaro 2-door hardtop with the original "Hugger" orange paint is part of a sampling of cars from Harold E. LeMay's collection on display at the LeMay - America's Car Museum.LeMay - America’s Car Museum in Tacoma is about to open to the ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Chevrolet Camaro, Impersonator

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Intiman back on center stage with details about summer theater festival

Intiman Theatre has come out with a new logo and announced a new summer theater festival. “We’ve programmed work that warns: Don’t get too comfortable,” Artistic Director Andrew Russell said in a statement. “From the political to the personal, this year’s ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Andrew Russell, Large White, Seattle

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Washington Mutual Inc

Former PSBJ reporter Kirsten Grind plans Seattle talk on her book about WaMu collapse

Her book promises to be a must-read for many in the greater Seattle area and beyond who have followed her coverage of WaMu’s downfall, including its seizure by bank regulators and ultimate sale to In her book, Grind, a former reporter at the Puget Sound ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Washington Mutual Inc, Seattle, Simon & Schuster, Seizures

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Kindle

Amazon planning Kindle with front lighting: Report

So readers don't have to buy an external light to use their Kindle at night, Amazon.com Inc. is planning to introduce a Kindle e-reader with front lighting this July, according to a new report.Reuters reports Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) also plans to introduce ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Kindle, Amazon.com Inc, E-Reader

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Amazon.com Inc

Harry Potter books may land at Amazon soon

Amazon.com Inc. may soon start directly selling J.K. Rowling's series of "Harry Potter" e-books.The Wall Street Journal's All Things D reports previously, "Harry Potter" e-book buyers and Amazon Kindle users had to go directly to Rowling's own Pottermore.com ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Harry Potter, Amazon.com Inc, E-book

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Amazon's Kindle Fire Q1 shipments drop

Shipments of Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle Fire tablet dropped to less than 750,000 units in the lastest quarter from 4.8 million units shipped in the fourth quarter of 2011.Why the big drop in shipments in one quarter? The Wall Street Journal's All Things ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Kindle Fire, The Wall Street Group Inc, Amazon.com Inc

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Intiman's Keri Kellerman gives update on theater's comeback

The most obvious development was that the theater has been hiring. Kellerman, who started work in March, has been joined by , who will be handling Intiman’s marketing. The theater has also added about a dozen people to the production staff, taken on 15 ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Seattle, Donor, Donations

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

KidsQuest to move into former Whyel doll museum

A popular children’s museum located in a suburban shopping mall is planning to relocate to downtown Bellevue.KidsQuest Children’s Museum in Factoria Mall has agreed to purchase the former Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art property at 1116 108th Ave. N.E. ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Best of Bordeaux coming to Seattle for arts fundraiser

PONCHO’s on May 11 is touted in the latest Neiman Marcus Catalogue, as the most coveted invitation to have. Full disclosure, I’m a member of PONCHO’s board and delighted to see that, because the proceeds from this event will go to further arts education ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Seattle, Fundraising, Neiman Marcus, Hong Kong

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Amazon.com to produce its own TV shows

Amazon.com Inc. will start producing its own original television situation comedies and children's TV shows soon, using its "Amazon Studios" unit, similar to those being produced by Netflix and Google Inc.'s YouTube.The Wall Street Journal's All Things ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: The Wall Street Group Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Netflix Inc

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Nintendo announces first loss — $460M

Hurt by a drop in sales of its Wii, the DS handheld console and its newer 3DS version, Nintendo announced its first loss ever: $460 million.Reuters reports the Japanese parent of Redmond-based Nintendo of America is getting hurt by smartphones and computer ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Puget Sound Business Journal ]

Entities: Nintendo Co LTD, Nintendo Wii, Wii U, Video Game Consoles

Quotes

"We believe that Amazon Publishing has the ability to place the books back at the heart of the Bond brand, balancing traditional publishing routes with new technologies and new ways of reaching our readers,” said Corinne Turner, managing director of Ian Fleming Publications Ltd"

Amazon in deal to publish James Bond books [Puget Sound Business Journal - Apr 18 2012]

"Finding a home for Sundance Cinemas in Seattle is something I’ve wanted to accomplish since we launched this endeavor, so I'm very pleased about this announcement,” actor Robert Redford, Sundance Group president, said in a statement. “Because independence and personal expression have always been encouraged and embraced here, the city’s overall cultural vitality make this a particularly exciting community collaboration for us."

Sundance Cinemas to take over Seattle U District Metro Cinemas [Puget Sound Business Journal - Apr 05 2012]

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