AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSeahawks Ownership Watch: The Paul G. Allen Estate has agreed to sell the Seattle Seahawks to a Khosla-led group for a record $9.612B, and local coverage is pushing back on relocation fears with “three reasons” the team won’t move. Air Travel & Jobs: Aer Lingus says it will cut capacity 6%, end several U.S. routes, make Seattle seasonal, and eliminate up to 500 jobs as it faces tougher transatlantic competition. Washington Credit Unions & Banks: New Puget Sound Business Journal rankings show Washington credit unions grew commercial lending 10.3% in Q1 to $13.8B, while Washington banks grew commercial and industrial loans 5.1% to $6B, alongside asset snapshots for both sectors. Hospital Finance: Olympic Medical Center commissioners delayed a vote on a bond extension that could give the hospital district more time on roughly $40M in debt. Tech & Trade: A Reuters report says South Korea’s fine of Seattle-based e-commerce giant Coupang over a data leak is drawing Washington criticism and complicating U.S.-Seoul ties. Local Politics: Yakima’s mayor is behind a new Spokane County auditor attack ad targeting Michael Cathcart, using a “Stranger Things” style website.
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