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Microsoft & Boeing: Seattle’s Firm Foundation

Posted on February 22, 2007 by The Tim
The Puget Sound economy in a nutshell
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Question: How many of the Seattle-area’s much-vaunted Boeing jobs will fail to materialize with the collapse of a $2.2 billion order?

Question: Are predictions about Microsoft job growth perhaps just as “overly aggressive” as Vista sales forecasts (according to CEO Steve Ballmer)?

Just curious.

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