Longview Industrial Safety: The U.S. Chemical Safety Board says Nippon Dynawave’s “G Tank” was flagged as “not fit for continued service” after a July 2025 inspection—about 10 months before the May 26 implosion killed 11 workers—while the company kept it running, adding to Washington’s Ecology and Labor & Industries enforcement actions. Local Media Business: Seattle Times Co. will close the Union-Bulletin printing press in Walla Walla, cutting 10 jobs, while keeping the print edition alive via a partner printer. Seattle Tech & Sports Ops: Arkero, an AI operations startup for pro teams, expands in English soccer by signing Bolton Wanderers FC for a data-infrastructure overhaul. Labor & Costs: A new report highlights how a $25 federal minimum wage could cost millions of jobs nationally, reigniting the affordability debate for small businesses. Washington Economy Watch: Realtor.com data shows outbound home searches top 60% nationally, with Seattle and Washington, D.C. among the metros seeing strong outflow pressure. Pro Sports Finance: The Seahawks’ record $9.6B sale to the Khosla family is framed as outpacing stocks, gold, and inflation—another reminder that franchise valuations keep running hot.