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Seattle bureau chief for Bloomberg @Business. Former Brazil correspondent. North Carolina native.

Seattle, WA
Joined September 2010
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Anna Edgerton
8 days
The city of Seattle is pretty small. Fewer than 150,000 voters have the power to pick Seattle's next mayor, setting the tone for region of 4.5 million people. Looks like Katie Wilson has convinced enough people that she has what it takes. https://t.co/INwy8AZ3mw via @business
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The progressive challenger seeking to oust Seattle’s business-friendly mayor widened her slim lead as the final votes are tallied from the Nov. 4 election, but the race remains undecided and likely...
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Anna Edgerton
27 days
Finding progressive revenue in Seattle, without the option of an income tax, requires some creativity. And that's a big part of Katie Wilson's pitch to be the city's next mayor. https://t.co/onYdixTlTS via @business
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Seattle is about to find out how progressive it really is as a surprisingly close mayoral election pits the moderate incumbent against a community organizer campaigning to raise taxes on companies...
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Steve Perrault
1 month
That game is why I love baseball. Insane night. I want the Mariners to win the whole thing.
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Anna Edgerton
2 months
Want to understand what redistricting in Texas looks like and what it means for representation in Congress? Great combination of super interesting maps and thoughtful reporting here: https://t.co/M0H2lejFSD via @business @BBGVisualData by @elena___mejia @j_lovinger
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Federal judges in Texas this week will weigh whether the state’s newly drawn congressional map unlawfully dilutes the voting power of racial minorities, bringing to a head a redistricting battle that...
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Nacha Cattan
2 months
EXCLUSIVE: Members of New York City’s business community are forming an advisory group in an effort to guide mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani if he wins the election in November. Gift link here: https://t.co/MBYknzILYU
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Members of New York City’s business community are forming an advisory group in an effort to guide mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani if he wins the election in November.
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Anna Edgerton
4 months
"But when Copilot pops up on Jominy’s computer screen, it’s typically an accident — the result of a mistaken push of what used to be a control key."
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Matt Day
4 months
I've been diving into Microsoft's Copilot recently. (The personal companion, not to be confused of the workplace app with of the same name…) How's it doing? Not as good as ChatGPT (but nobody is) (🧵)
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Anna Edgerton
4 months
Tune in at 3:25 PT to hear me talk about about local resiliency with Seattle and King County leaders:
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Bloomberg Live
4 months
LIVE: #BloombergGreen concludes with @SeattleOSE’s Jessyn Farrell, @yassaminansari, @RevYearwood, @AlaskaAir’s Ryan Spies, @SeattleKraken’s Samantha Holloway, and more. https://t.co/4adoRApVOW
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Bloomberg Live
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LIVE: #BloombergGreen concludes with @SeattleOSE’s Jessyn Farrell, @yassaminansari, @RevYearwood, @AlaskaAir’s Ryan Spies, @SeattleKraken’s Samantha Holloway, and more. https://t.co/4adoRApVOW
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Canary Capital
17 days
Hedera’s Hashgraph replaces blockchain’s linear chain of blocks with a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG), where transactions confirm each other asynchronously, similar to how news spreads by word of mouth The result: parallel consensus, sub-second finality, high throughput & low fees
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Bloomberg Live
4 months
TUNE IN: A lack of federal climate action isn't stopping local governments from pursuing solutions to keep their communities safe, healthy and resilient. @business' @annaedge4 sits down with @CityofSeattle Deputy Mayor Jessyn Farrell at #BloombergGreen. Live 7/15 at 3:35 PM PDT!
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Anna Edgerton
4 months
Bloomberg Green Festival starts next week in Seattle! Check out this link to see our great lineup of speakers and request to attend. You can also register for the Green Docs screening: https://t.co/KtVkI6JhDz via @business @BloombergLive
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Andy Specht
5 months
NC-based polling group called the Mamdani win in NYC.
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PublicPolicyPolling
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Anna Edgerton
5 months
Bellevue's potential attracts New York developer Larry Silverstein, best known for rebuilding the World Trade Center. “Everything is affected by the flow of capital and the decision by people of means to locate to different areas." https://t.co/MbiT114wtJ via @business
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Billionaire’s firm has taken over ownership of Avenue, a luxury condo and hotel project in fast-growing Bellevue.
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Anna Edgerton
6 months
SCOOP: TikTok's office near Seattle is feeling more like a Chinese company as leaders from China replace US-hired bosses. Lagging US sales has ByteDance aiming to replicate their e-commerce success in Asia. https://t.co/1FmxohRRtt via @technology @business
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bloomberg.com
ByteDance Ltd., TikTok’s parent company, has been replacing US-hired staff near Seattle with managers connected to China, aiming to replicate its e-commerce success in Asia after sales fell short in...
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@MikeDorning
Mike Dorning
6 months
How Musk-Trump Feud Erased $180 Billion in Tesla Market Cap in 3 Hours, in One Annotated Chart @markets https://t.co/MwUPH1Qqir
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Committee to Protect Journalists
6 months
Dom Phillips covered illegal mining, deforestation, and human rights issues in the Amazon. At the time Phillips and Pereira were killed, they were interviewing locals and people defending Indigenous territory from illegal fishing for a book Phillips was writing.
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Anna Edgerton
6 months
SCOOP: TikTok e-commerce employees in the US (including Bellevue, near Seattle) were told to work from home Wednesday as widespread layoffs are expected. https://t.co/Re4n4VQyTV via @business @technology
bloomberg.com
TikTok told US e-commerce staff to work from home Wednesday while awaiting emails regarding “difficult decisions,” suggesting the social media company is preparing to cut jobs.
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Anna Edgerton
6 months
Seattle businesses hope to lure Blue Jays fans for this weekend's series by accepting Canadian dollars at par. That's a 30% discount... but still might not be enough to get them to visit the US. https://t.co/NiIbNkZ6I6 via @business
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For years, the arrival of the Toronto Blue Jays in Seattle brought a familiar sight: tens of thousands of exuberant Canadians pouring into the city to cheer on their baseball team.
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