SEATTLE-The airplane manufacturer says it will affect about 500 of its 78,400 employees in the region. Three metropolitan areas are under consideration: Chicago, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Denver. All three states have lower tax structures. One will be chosen by early summer.

SAN JOSE-For the second straight day since the first of January, business and residential customers in Northern and Southern California had their electricity shut off temporarily in what is believed to be a small taste of things to come this summer, when demand for energy really peaks.

SAN DIEGO-A lethal combination of over-regulation and NIMBYism is hobbling attempts to solve California's escalating housing crisis, according to builders.

RESTON, VA-Morton's of Chicago, South Moon Under and Starbucks have leased a retail space at 1 Freedom Square, an 18-story office building, bringing the 414,000-sf building to full occupancy.