AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCompany Finance: Seattle biotech Aptevo Therapeutics expects about $3 million in gross proceeds from warrant exercises. Local Business: Seattle approved a $34 million Aurora Avenue property purchase for a utility hub, putting long-standing businesses including Puetz Golf and Mekong Village in the path of redevelopment. Tourism: Skagit County awarded about $1.5 million in lodging-tax funds to 44 projects, including $500,000 for Anacortes’ events center and $177,000 for the Tulip Festival. Transportation Costs: Tolling on SR 167’s Fife expressway starts Dec. 14; Good To Go users will pay $1 per trip, while mailed bills cost at least $2 more. Industry & Investment: Boeing deliveries fell 14% in October, while Seattle venture firm Ascend closed a $17 million fund for physical-AI and hardware startups. Washington also introduced a tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel.
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