Money in Tacoma news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026
In Money in Tacoma on Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Amazon hiring 300k for holidays; Qualcomm cuts jobs. Also: Amazon hiring 300,000 seasonal workers nationwide; 4,500 positions in Seattle area include medical coverage; Qualcomm initiating performance-focused layoffs worldwide, according to internal company memo.
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- Qualcomm initiating performance-focused layoffs worldwide, according to internal company memo.Tacoma News Tribune ·
- US single-family housing starts and building permits declined significantly in September.Tacoma News Tribune ·
- Pierce Transit seeking sales tax increase; would expand bus service in Tacoma area.Mass Transit ·
- Instacart settles federal investigation into foreign worker recruiting practices for five million dollars.Tacoma News Tribune ·
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