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Cut off from their relatives inside a virus-stricken nursing center, families are frantically searching for help and basic information. KIRKLAND, Wash. -- The hardest day of Debbie de los Angeles's [...]

Seattle-area officials announced sweeping changes to stop the spread, urging telecommuting and recommending that those 60 and over, pregnant, or with health problems stay home. SEATTLE -- Officials are recommending [...]

''They are prisoners with no information in there,'' said a relative of a resident of the nursing center where dozens of patients remain, waiting in their rooms. SEATTLE -- The [...]

Four residents of a nursing care facility in suburban Seattle have died, and the surrounding community is taking extraordinary steps to contain the virus. SEATTLE -- Movie nights have been [...]

So far, the Everything Store has dodged some of the scrutiny dogging Google and Facebook. SEATTLE -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, with its 1.4 million truck drivers, warehouse workers [...]

The tech giant said the virus was causing issues with its supply chain, about a week after Apple said it was facing similar problems. SEATTLE -- Microsoft on Wednesday said [...]

Byline: Karen Weise and Michael Corkery The Everything Store, which stocks more than 100 million items, is working to avoid disruptions in its supply chain. SEATTLE - What if the [...]

The Everything Store, which stocks more than 100 million items, is working to avoid disruptions in its supply chain. SEATTLE -- What if the Everything Store couldn't sell everything because [...]

The world's richest man unveiled a fund to help climate scientists and activists, an escalation of his philanthropic efforts. SEATTLE -- Jeff Bezos, Amazon's chief executive and the world's richest [...]

The Pentagon said it ''strongly opposes'' the request from the internet giant, which is challenging the awarding of a defense contract to Microsoft. SEATTLE -- Amazon has asked a federal [...]

Byline: Karen Weise Just a year ago, the world's richest man seemed to have a pretty low-key life. Times sure have changed. SEATTLE - When Jeff Bezos and his former [...]

Just a year ago, the world's richest man seemed to have a pretty low-key life. Times sure have changed. SEATTLE -- When Jeff Bezos and his former wife, MacKenzie, celebrated [...]

Two United Nations experts plan to release a public statement Wednesday morning ''addressing serious allegations.'' SEATTLE -- A forensic analysis of Jeff Bezos' cellphone found with ''medium to high confidence'' [...]

Investigators said the phone of Jeff Bezos, the Amazon chief, began behaving strangely after he received a video from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s WhatsApp account. SEATTLE — A forensic [...]

Byline: Karen Weise Amazon Everywhere Prime Power: How Amazon Squeezes the Businesses Behind Its Store SEATTLE - For tens of millions of Americans, it is so routine that they don't [...]

The company gets that many daily submissions to edit descriptions and details about products for sale on its site. How does it keep up? Each week, we review the week's [...]

Amazon Everywhere Prime Power: How Amazon Squeezes the Businesses Behind Its Store SEATTLE -- For tens of millions of Americans, it is so routine that they don't think twice. They [...]

SEATTLE -- Amazon has yet to find the key to unlocking huge grocery sales. Now, the company is trying a new tack: free delivery for more people. On Tuesday the [...]

SEATTLE -- Amazon is back in the business of buying growth. The company has been investing heavily to keep its giant core businesses growing at the expense of profits. For [...]

SEATTLE -- Microsoft doesn't have an iPhone. It isn't the Everything Store. It isn't a verb for ''search.'' But it sure is good at making money. The company reported earnings [...]

The hometown tech giant has contributed more than $1.4 million this year to influence City Council races. Each week, we review the week's news , offering analysis about the most [...]

SEATTLE -- Alexa has already made herself at home in kitchens and living rooms. Now Amazon is trying to get her in your ears. And on your face. And in [...]

WASHINGTON -- Two of the technology industry's leading figures descended on Washington on Thursday as their companies face growing political pressure. The executives, Jeff Bezos of Amazon and Mark Zuckerberg [...]

Byline: Karen Weise SEATTLE - Engineers in the Bay Area. Advertising managers in Chicago. Freight specialists in Arizona. The job listings keep piling up at Amazon, a company that is [...]

Byline: Jack Nicas, Karen Weise and Mike Isaac Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google have been the envy of corporate America, admired for their size, influence and remarkable growth. Now that [...]

SEATTLE -- Engineers in the Bay Area. Advertising managers in Chicago. Freight specialists in Arizona. The job listings keep piling up at Amazon, a company that is growing in many [...]

Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google have been the envy of corporate America, admired for their size, influence and remarkable growth. Now that success is attracting a different kind of spotlight. [...]

It sounded like the dullest of developments: the award of a big Pentagon I.T. contract was postponed so the new defense secretary could review it. But the competition over the [...]

The Pentagon said on Thursday that it was delaying the award of a hotly contested $10 billion contract for a new generation of computing services for the military until the [...]

SEATTLE -- EBay has accused three Amazon managers of illegally conspiring to poach its sellers, escalating a monthslong feud between two of the country's largest e-commerce companies. In a lawsuit [...]

Byline: Karen Weise SEATTLE - In early 2017, a memo circulated inside Amazon that imagined an ambitious new grocery chain. The document was written like a news release, a common [...]

A software engineer in Seattle hacked into a server holding customer information for Capital One and obtained the personal data of over 100 million people, federal prosecutors said on Monday, [...]

SEATTLE -- In early 2017, a memo circulated inside Amazon that imagined an ambitious new grocery chain. The document was written like a news release, a common practice for ideas [...]

SEATTLE -- So just how impatient are shoppers? Enough to bolster sales at Amazon. This spring, Amazon announced plans to make one-day shipping standard for Amazon Prime customers, a major [...]

Over the past year, the decidedly analog business of buying and selling real estate has been upended by a flurry of new money and start-ups trying to usher in a [...]

Byline: Scott Shane and Karen Weise WASHINGTON - President Trump said on Thursday that he was looking 'very seriously' at intervening in the hard-fought commercial battle for a $10 billion [...]

SEATTLE -- If you followed Congress's scrutiny of the technology industry this week, you would think that Amazon, Google and Facebook are the biggest tech companies around. But Microsoft is [...]

WASHINGTON -- President Trump said on Thursday that he was looking ''very seriously'' at intervening in the hard-fought commercial battle for a $10 billion Pentagon cloud computing contract for which [...]

Byline: Karen Weise CHILLICOTHE, Ohio - When Toby Bouska Jr. started assembling cabs for Kenworth semitrucks last year, he learned the ropes by observing longtime workers at the factory. But [...]

SEATTLE -- A federal judge ruled on Friday that Amazon did not unduly influence the shape of one of the largest technology contracts in the Pentagon's history, setting the stage [...]

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio -- When Toby Bouska Jr. started assembling cabs for Kenworth semitrucks last year, he learned the ropes by observing longtime workers at the factory. But it wasn't exactly [...]

Byline: Jack Nicas and Karen Weise SAN FRANCISCO - Oracle and the Handpulled Noodle would seem to have little in common. One is a multibillion-dollar software company in Silicon Valley [...]

SAN FRANCISCO -- Oracle and the Handpulled Noodle would seem to have little in common. One is a multibillion-dollar software company in Silicon Valley with tens of thousands of employees [...]

SEATTLE -- Amazon said on Wednesday that its shareholders had voted down proposals that would have pushed the company to reconsider its societal impact in two key areas: facial recognition [...]

Byline: Daisuke Wakabayashi and Karen Weise SAN FRANCISCO - For years, Google and Amazon stuck to their strengths. Google's search monopoly and universe of online services seemed to present little [...]

SAN FRANCISCO -- For years, Google and Amazon stuck to their strengths. Google's search monopoly and universe of online services seemed to present little overlap with Amazon's web commerce empire. [...]

SEATTLE -- Three Somali women working for Amazon near Minneapolis have accused the company of creating a hostile environment for Muslim workers and of retaliating against them for protesting their [...]

SEATTLE -- For Seattle, a tech boomtown anxious about how fast it is growing, one distinction has been bittersweet: More giant construction cranes crowding its skyline than in any other [...]

SEATTLE -- Amazon grew into a giant by selling everything under the sun. Its strongest growth lately has been in the cloud. The company on Thursday topped analyst forecasts for [...]

SEATTLE -- In the five years since Satya Nadella became Microsoft's chief executive, he has transformed the company into a cloud computing leader. The quarter ending in March provided further [...]