Jeff Bezos selling $5B worth of Amazon shares as company’s stock hits all-time high Jeff Bezos is selling 25 million Amazon shares worth $5 billion, according to a regulatory filing on the day the… Read More
Amazon-backed electric vehicle maker Rivian races to huge stock market debut after IPO Rivian, the electric vehicle maker with substantial backing from Amazon, is arriving with a roar in its public debut on… Read More
Tech stocks soar in 2020 amid pandemic as Seattle-area companies see valuations spike 2020 was a big year for big tech on Wall Street. Despite parts of the economy shuttering due to COVID-19,… Read More
Stock market rally: Amazon, Microsoft, other Seattle companies bounce back from March lows U.S. stocks have come roaring back despite millions of people still unemployed due to pandemic-related layoffs and the threat of… Read More
Shares of Gates-backed Vir Bio tumble after $143M IPO to fund infectious disease efforts It was a rough Wall Street debut for Vir Biotechnology, a San Francisco company with ambitious plans to battle infectious… Read More
Update: Jeff Bezos sells $2.8B in Amazon stock as ownership stake in tech giant drops to 12% Update, August 5: New filings published Monday by the SEC show that Bezos sold more than 500,000 shares of Amazon… Read More
Expedia books $183M in profit for Q2 as it prepares to open new Seattle headquarters Expedia posted healthy revenue and earnings growth for Q2 2019, sending the stock up 2 percent in after-hours trading on… Read More
Big debut: Shares of Adaptive Biotechnologies rise 100% on first day as public company Adaptive Biotechnologies had a heck of a first day as a public company. Shares of the Seattle-based biotech, which makes… Read More
Adaptive Biotechnologies stock soars 90% after ringing Nasdaq opening bell following $300M IPO Follow-up: Big debut: Shares of Adaptive Biotechnologies rise 100% on first day as public company The public market is bullish… Read More
Adaptive Biotechnologies set to go public with valuation above $2B in biggest biotech IPO of 2019 Adaptive Biotechnologies has raised the price for its initial public offering, putting itself in a position to raise more cash… Read More
Here are the winners and (mostly) losers of Seattle tech stocks in 2018 Whew! Stocks were all over the place in 2018. Things were going well in late summer, but by fall the… Read More
Body-camera maker Axon now lets employees bet their salaries on company growth Axon, which makes body cameras and smart weapons, will now let its employees bet parts of their compensation on company… Read More
Microsoft is No. 1: Tech giant overtakes Apple for title of most-valuable U.S. company Microsoft ended the week with the title of the most-valuable company in the U.S., pulling ahead of Apple Friday afternoon… Read More
Microsoft on the cusp of passing Apple to become the most-valuable U.S. company Someone time traveling from five years ago might not believe it, but it’s 2018 and Microsoft is poised to surpass… Read More
Amazon, Microsoft and Google stocks hammered in historically rough trading day Tech stocks had their worst day in years, as a mass sell-off caused major drops for some of the world’s… Read More
Amazon briefly tops $1T market cap, joining Apple among most valuable U.S. public companies UPDATE: Amazon stock closed the day at $2,039.51, putting its market cap at $994.75 billion, according to Google Finance. Amazon became… Read More
Amazon stock hits $2,000, and why one analyst thinks it is on the road to a $2.5 trillion valuation Amazon hit a new high mark this morning as its stock crossed the $2,000 threshold, and analysts are predicting even… Read More
Funko stock returns to pre-IPO price in rebound from rocky start as a public company Shares in Funko — the Everett, Wash. maker of Pop! figurines — hit an important milestone Friday, continuing a rebound… Read More
Amazon’s stock soars after blockbuster earnings report: Is it on the path to a trillion dollars? Shares of Amazon soared nearly five percent in early morning trading Friday after the Seattle company reported a blockbuster first… Read More
Amazon stock slides 5.2 percent amid broad tech selloff and another tweet from Trump U.S. trade policy, continued scrutiny of tech companies and another tweet from President Trump about Amazon were in the volatile… Read More
Flip-phone-using Warren Buffett owns a lot of Apple stock, but he says he’s ‘out of touch’ on iPhone He drinks Coca-Cola and eats at Dairy Queen, presumably in part to promote the stocks and companies owned by… Read More
Amazon closes at $1,500/share for 1st time, marking another financial milestone for tech giant Amazon stock closed at exactly $1,500 per share today, hitting that milestone for the first time as the tech giant… Read More
Here’s how tech companies fared in today’s historic stock market plunge The Dow Jones Industrial Average just experienced the worst single-day decline in its history, and other stock markets dropped as… Read More
Microsoft’s skyrocketing stock closing in on $100/share thanks to cloud emphasis In October 2016, Microsoft stock hit a then all-time high of $59.66, eclipsing a milestone set 17 years prior. Fifteen… Read More
Redfin stock rises again as market cap nears $2B for tech-powered real estate brokerage Redfin’s momentum as a newly minted public company continues this morning as its stock rose another 15 percent in early… Read More
Alder BioPharmaceuticals aims to raise $150M to continue developing migraine prevention drug Alder BioPharmaceuticals is looking to raise approximately $150 million by selling off stock in order to continue work on a… Read More
As Amazon flirts with $1,000/share, shareholder questions Jeff Bezos about stock split Amazon stock is close to hitting $1,000 per share for the first time, another indication of the e-commerce giant’s growing strength.… Read More
Is this ‘as good as it gets’ for Amazon? Analyst downgrades stock after strong quarter Following yesterday’s positive earnings report, Amazon is well on its way toward hitting $1,000 a share, but one firm is… Read More
T-Mobile stock hits all-time high, closing above $60 for first time T-Mobile’s stock hit an all-time high today, following a year of strong growth on Wall Street for the self-proclaimed “Un-Carrier.”… Read More
Microsoft closes week at all-time stock high of $59.66, eclipsing previous 1999 record and signaling new era It took 17 years, but Microsoft has eclipsed its all-time stock high. The company, under the leadership of CEO Satya… Read More
