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A Route 66 motor lodge in Albuquerque where Bill Gates and Paul Allen lived while launching Microsoft Corp. is being redeveloped into apartments as part of a neighborhood revival project.Officials broke ground Thursday on the redevelopment of the Sundowner Uhuru Apartment Complex, one of many projects sought to help revive a once busy area of Albuquerque.The federally-funded project will create 70 apartments for veterans, the homeless, mixed-income residents, and residents with special needs.The Sundowner was built in 1960 during the heart of Route 66 tourism.Gates and Allen later lived at the Sundowner Motel when they wrote a version of the programming language BASIC for the Altair 8800 computer, invented in 1975 by the Albuquerque-based company MITS. The motel was used as a base camp in the mid-1970s before the pair moved Microsoft to the Seattle-area.Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry says the motel was "ground zero" for the personal computer revolution and needs to be redeveloped for ...
WASHINGTON — After the exit of launch services provider Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) Corp. as its rocket subcontractor, Stratolaunch Systems has turned to...
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Steve Yzerman spent part of September in Traverse City, Mich., as he has for years.This time, though, the experience was quite different because Yzerman wasn't an em...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Trail Blazers president Larry Miller appeared somewhat uncomfortable when he finally emerged after a chaotic draft night, his words making it c...
Michelle Malkin breaks down Chicago politics' impact the on decision of the city to host the Olympics.
Portland Trail Blazers president Larry Miller announced his resignation on Saturday with an apparent intention of re-joining Nike as president of Brand Jordan.Miller...
A music and popular culture museum in Seattle is banking on fans of the Oscar-winning film "Avatar" to take in a new exhibit on how director James Cameron brought Pa...
The Portland Trail Blazers hired Terry Stotts as head coach on Tuesday, filling the NBA's last coaching vacancy.Stotts had a 115-168 record as coach of the Atlanta H...
FNC's Lisa Wiehl and Kimberly Guilfoyle weigh in on Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen's suing tech companies over patents.
Blake Griffin had 21 points and 14 rebounds to help the Los Angeles Clippers rally from an 18-point second-half deficit and beat the Portland Trail Blazers 74-71 on ...
An audacious new private space exploration company backed by billionaire investors and filmmaker-turned-explorer James Cameron will unveil its master plan "to help e...
An AWOL soldier from Pittsburgh is charged with bank fraud for allegedly stealing the identity of one of the world's richest men: Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen .A ...
Microsoft Corp. co-founder and billionaire investor Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and is undergoing chemotherapy.In a memo sent to employ...
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Mike Ilitch, the Little Caesars pizza mogul who already owns the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings, said Monday that he wants to buy the Detroit Pistons in part t...
Major League Soccer President Mark Abbott, and Seattle Sounders FC Owner Joe Roth discuss the new MLS expansion team the Seattle Sounders.
For tourists with an interest in Seattle's role as a high-tech hub, there hasn't been much here to see, other than driving over to Microsoft headquarters in suburban...
An AWOL soldier's simple scheme to defraud one of the richest men in the world has landed him in federal custody, according to a criminal complaint.In the complaint ...
Devin Harris had 27 points, including a career-high six 3-pointers, and the Utah Jazz continued to jockey for a playoff spot with a 112-91 victory over the Portland ...