These services allow you to amortize larger purchases over a longer period of time. Many companies divide your total purchase into four installments, due every two weeks. “This appeals to people who may not have a credit card, or even those who do. Maybe you have credit card debt with 20 or 25% interest and … [Read more…]
Zulily, the Seattle-based online retailer that recently announced it was going out of business, has sued its former rival Amazon – blaming Amazon’s policies that pushed retailers away from the competition. In a lawsuit filed Monday in Seattle, Zulily accused the e-commerce giant of engaging in the same anticompetitive business practices that were at the … [Read more…]
Sound Transit CEO Julie Timm is leaving her post on Jan. 12 after just 16 months on the job, officials announced Tuesday afternoon. Timm, 53, said she would “return to the East Coast to attend to family matters,” citing her father’s needs, according to a statement from the agency and staff from King County Executive … [Read more…]