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Thursday, February 9, 2012 - Page updated at 10:05 p.m.

Back in the air with 'Microsoft Flight' simulator

Brier Dudley's Blog: Microsoft is resurrecting one of its oldest franchises, "Flight Simulator," with an entirely new game called "Microsoft Flight," debuting Feb. 29 as a free online game. Here's a Q&A with Executive Producer Joshua Howard.

Bennu Glass CEO Jerry Lemieux in November scans the top of the 400-ton electric melter that failed and led to the shutdown of the wine-bottle factory in Kalama. Workers chiseled away tons of hardened glass from the crippled melter, and a new furnace and 100 employees should be ready to restart the shuttered factory in July.

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Bennu Glass CEO Jerry Lemieux in November scans the top of the 400-ton electric melter that failed and led to the shutdown of the wine-bottle factory in Kalama. Workers chiseled away tons of hardened glass from the crippled melter, and a new furnace and 100 employees should be ready to restart the shuttered factory in July.

Spreading the word for Fair Trade USA

In Person: After helping Nicaraguan cooperatives sell coffee to European fair-trade buyers for four years, Paul Rice figured it was time to bring the fair-trade model to the United States.

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Wednesday, February 8

Microsoft, Apple, Google and their patent stances | Microsoft Pri0

Former Cisco exec Laura Ipsen named head of Microsoft's Worldwide Public Sector | Microsoft Pri0

Windows 8 Consumer Preview event scheduled for Feb. 29 | Microsoft Pri0

Former Windows boss giving away guitar, lessons | Brier Dudley's Blog

[Updated] Microsoft employees raise record $100.5 million for nonprofits | Microsoft Pri0

Boiling point at the port | Jon Talton

UW opening incubator facility for startups

Business leaders want to attract young families to downtown

Fashion counterfeiters adapt to downturn, shift to cheaper brands

Qantas grounds Airbus jet after finding cracks in wings

Refinancing applications reportedly overwhelm BofA

With new CEO, JC Penney pulls plan for downtown Seattle store

Snapshot of 2011 housing market

After more than two years of on-again, off-again federal tax credits, the housing market in 2011 had two things going for it — historic low mortgage rates and lots of inventory — which enticed some buyers back into the market. As for prices, well, let's just say they are higher than they were a decade ago.

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