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Downtown Seattle Association to take over management of two city parks

By JOURNAL STAFF

The city of Seattle has renewed and expanded an agreement with the Downtown Seattle Association (DSA) regarding the latter's management of select parks in downtown Seattle.

Target to close 9 stores, saying safety a concern

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO

The move underscores the challenges retailers face in reducing theft and protecting their workers and customers.


eBay targeted over unlawful toxins

The U.S. Justice Department filed a civil complaint against eBay, claiming the online marketplace unlawfully sold and distributed hundreds of thousands of products like pesticides and motor vehicle emission-evading devices that violate environmental laws.


Hyundai, Kia recall 3.4M vehicles

Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires.


RI bank to pay $9M over bias claims

A community bank in Rhode Island agreed to pay $9 million to resolve allegations that it engaged in lending discrimination by redlining majority-Black and Hispanic neighborhoods, a U.S. attorney announced Wednesday.


Mixed close for stocks

By STAN CHOE

Wall Street yo-yoed to a mixed finish Wednesday after rising oil prices and bond yields cranked up the pressure even higher on the stock market.


Vote on new $900M arena for NBA's Thunder

A deal with team owners calls for the arena to open in time for the 2029-2030 NBA season.


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September 27, 2023
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California driverless truck rule vetoed
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Wall Street on pace for an ugly month

September 25, 2023
Perkins & Will awarded for interior design of First Hill birthing center
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Westinghouse to build long-duration energy storage system in Alaska
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September 22, 2023
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September 21, 2023
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New Deal-style climate jobs program created
Amazon unveils a ‘smarter’ Alexa amid AI race
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$200M Gates gift for health care
Oregon AG won't seek reelection
Fed keeps rates unchanged
$600M for more free COVID tests
Stanford says it will return FTX gifts
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Airbnb says it's cracking down on fake listings
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