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CEOs of Amazon Web Services and Redapt join Seattle Sounders FC ownership group

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Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky (left) and his wife Laura Selipsky. Seattle Sounders FC announced Wednesday that the families of Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky and Redapt CEO Rick Cantu are now owners. based company founded in 1996 that provides various IT services.

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Former AWS real estate managers, accused of taking millions in kickbacks, challenge Amazon’s motives amid FBI investigation

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Amazon Web Services had embarked on a data center building boom to handle soaring demand as attendees gathered for its 2019 re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. Eleven data center deals are now the subject of a suit by Amazon vs. two former AWS real estate managers and others. Amazon Web Services needed more capacity.

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Amazon begins shifting 2,000 employees from Seattle to new Bellevue office towers

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Vulcan Real Estate) Amazon has moved about half of a planned 2,000 employees from Seattle to Bellevue, Wash., where the company ultimately plans to employ 25,000 people. Commercial real estate website CoStar News first reported on the development. A rendering of 555 Tower, center left, in Bellevue, Wash.

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Amazon adding more space east of Seattle in Redmond for 800 new AWS jobs, Project Kuiper lab

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will be home to hundreds of Amazon Web Services employees. Amazon is making more real estate moves east of Seattle, adding hundreds of Amazon Web Services roles in Redmond, Wash. In 2019, after a prior tax battle, the company announced plans to move its worldwide operations to Bellevue.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of April 9, 2023

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. … Read More Microsoft’s ‘Verified ID’ will confirm that LinkedIn members actually work where they say they do Microsoft is expanding its digital identity technology to LinkedIn with a new tool that lets companies give their employees a way to prove to the outside world that they’re not fibbing about their place of work.

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Tech Moves: Google leaders join Seattle startup MotherDuck; Humanly adds a VP; and more

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“Looking forward to working with her to help develop the idea of management at MotherDuck as a craft, not a tax.” She most recently held leadership roles at Seattle software development firm Mason, and previous employers include Sauce Labs, Reflektive and others. The company is based in California. Madin Akpo-Esambe.

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IonQ opens up Forte quantum computing platform for use on Amazon Braket Direct

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(IonQ Illustration) IonQ has opened up its most advanced quantum computing platform for public availability through Amazon’s cloud-based Braket Direct Program , even as the Maryland-based company gears up to produce even more advanced hardware at a Seattle-area manufacturing facility.