AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoJobs & Economy: Washington lost an estimated 15,400 jobs in September even as unemployment fell to 4.8%; the state economist said a shrinking labor force contributed to the decline. Seattle Business: Expedia became the NHL’s official travel partner in a multiyear deal, while Booking Holdings launched Seattle-based AI travel startup Vayo and plans to invest up to $100 million, subject to its progress and market conditions. Energy & Industry: A fusion-energy developer plans to manufacture in the Tri-Cities and create hundreds of jobs. In Klickitat County, officials are weighing data-center zoning rules as residents push for a construction pause. Agriculture: Bird flu was confirmed in Yakima County dairy cattle, prompting quarantines at two farms.
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