“Amazon is a great example of what’s possible,” Obama said, citing the company’s Career Choice program, which offers?tuition assistance to its hourly employees who pursue associate degrees or vocational certificates in high-demand fields even if unrelated to Amazon.
“At this point, we urge members of the California congressional delegation and other farm state representatives and senators throughout the United States to step up their efforts and urge President Trump to quickly resolve the current trade dispute with China,” he said.
“I learned so much, not only about what is going on here in our community, but Seattle’s role in the greater world,” Schoettler said. Working with the chamber provided Amazon a way to promote Seattle in collaboration with other businesses and leaders. “We’re doing that collectively and in a cohesive way instead of companies going out on their own.”
“I was working on some real cool stuff for Kindle when I left, but I found myself thinking in my off cycles, ‘What could I do with healthcare?’,” said Martin, who was first?introduced to the idea of joining Providence more than a year ago by Mike Butler, president of operations and services for Providence Health & Services. “What got me interested was?the?mission.”
“For those people, this is a lot more than a paycheck; it’s a restoration of their dignity. I think to the extent that the Chinese risk capital comes into these pockets of America, it will be transformational for the relationship,” Mundell said.
“I refuse to bid,” he said. “I’m third generation. I’ve been in business a long time. If I paint walls, I got to touch them. Dry wall is going to take twice as much paint, for instance. For me, that’s why I have a hard time bidding like that. It’s just not meant to be.”
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“I worked at a construction site and made 150 yuan () a day,” Yue said. “I spent 400 to 500 yuan a month in Shanghai because I have to save money for my kids’ tuitions.”
“As we continue to integrate with Amazon, we plan to share additional savings, values, and promotional events with our shoppers and Prime members while continuing to support responsible ecosystems and communities worldwide,” said A.C. Gallo, president and chief operating officer at Whole Foods Market.
“I felt invaded,” said Danielle, the Portland woman who was identified only by her first name in the KIRO 7 report. “A total privacy invasion. Immediately I said, ‘I’m never plugging that device in again, because I can’t trust it.'”
“Amazon has been good for Seattle and it’s been good for the region,” she said. “It’s part of the brand of Seattle. Like Microsoft, like Starbucks, like Nordstrom, like Alaska Airlines, like Boeing. Amazon is part of that identity. … Anytime a local company starts, we hope they are successful. They just became wildly successful. And every single person who uses their product is complicit in the success.”