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Fortune cookie says: Good luck and longevity

Photo from Seattle Fire Department

Duck boat/bus crash devastates

A&E Butoh comes to Seattle » P. 9

Critics say duck boats are too dangerous for city streets

‘Wounds in our heart’: Seattle College mourns 5 students

By Phuong Le and Martha Bllisle Associated Press

By Martha Bellisle Associated Press

SEATTLE (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board’s investigation into the deadly crash of a duck boat and charter bus is the first time

SEATTLE (AP) — Students and faculty, some arm in arm, filed into a private memorial service in a lecture hall at a Seattle college on Friday to

{see DUCK BOAT 1 cont’d on page 15}

{see DUCK BOAT 2 cont’d on page 4}

Photo by George Liu/NWAW

Devestation from the fatal Duck bus collision on the Aurora Bridge

Keeping productive seems to be the key to success... {Read the article on page 10}

Alibaba creates sports group Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba announced in early September that it is opening a sports division. Alibaba seeks to reshape China’s sports industry through

the Internet. Company founder, Jack Ma, stated that it has set up Alibaba Sports Group together with Sina, a China Internet news site, and Yunfeng Capital, a Ma-backed investment firm. Financial details weren’t disclosed and information about what Alibaba Sports Group

will do has not been revealed. Alibaba Sports Group will be the majority owner in this venture. The creation of a new business entity comes at a time when investors are concerned with the growth {see ALIBABA cont’d on page 15}

Photo by Reuters

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly

Alibaba will acquire 50 percent of Guangzhou Evergrande Football Club

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