Microsoft co-founder Allen treated for lymphoma

Microsoft Corp. co-founder and billionaire investor Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and is undergoing chemotherapy.

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Microsoft founder's cable company in a debt bind

How do you lose $7 billion?

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$65M for Gay Rights, HIV/AIDS Groups

The estate of Ric Weiland, a high school classmate of Microsoft Corp. founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen and one of the first five people to work at the software giant, has left $65 million to gay rights and HIV/AIDS organizations.

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Blazers Beat Sonics to Win 11th Straight

After the Portland Trail Blazers won their 11th straight game, normally stoic owner Paul Allen looked directly at a camera and jubilantly held up one finger on each hand to signify the streak.

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Wireless Airwaves Auction Gets Newcomers

The billions of dollars worth of airwaves being auctioned off next month have drawn a peculiar pool of bidders, including Chevron, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and the world's third richest man.

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Trail Blazers GM Patterson Resigns

Portland Trail Blazers president and general manager Steve Patterson abruptly resigned Thursday after owner Paul Allen refused to renew his contract.

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Tough-Luck Seahawks Finally Catch Break

The same Seahawks who all season couldn't buy a break with all of team owner Paul Allen's Microsoft zillions finally got lucky. But now they're going to have to be good, too. Or at least better than they've been.

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Portland Owner Says Team Bleeding Money

As if mounting losses and declining attendance weren't enough for the Portland Trail Blazers, billionaire owner Paul Allen says the team is bleeding money.

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Paul Allen sells off another of his holdings. Looks like he's struggling.

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Billionaire Paul Allen is a Microsoft cofounder, the owner of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks and the owner of the NBA's Portland Trailblazers. And, thanks to the stimulus bill President Obama signed this week, he's also about to be as much as a billion dollars richer.

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News that the Seattle P-I is looking for a buyer got us wondering if there might be a white knight out there somewhere in Seattle's technology ranks.

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If you're one of the many people who doubt there's intelligent life anywhere else in the universe, or even someone who thinks there is but that it will take centuries to find it, get ready to be surprised.

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Two cage fighters masterminded Britain's biggest ever cash robbery, stealing £53m before fleeing to Morocco, a court heard yesterday.

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They have just updated the iconic Microsoft "family" portrait from 1978. Very cool. Check it out!

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Creating an organization bent on world domination takes more than just a maniacal leader with a high, cackling voice. It takes underlings. Henchmen, if you will. But these are no Bond villains.

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The message to top Microsoft Corp. executives wasn't that different from many others -- written by an aggravated Windows user who simply wanted to install a piece of the company's software on his computer. Except that it was Bill Gates venting his frustrations.

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A Johns Hopkins astronomer is a member of a team briefing fellow scientists about plans to use new technology to take advantage of recent, promising ideas on where to search for possible extraterrestrial intelligence in our galaxy. More Articles by blinkin

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Paul Allen to receive Seattle King County Association of Realtors First Citizen Award.

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THE way Will Whitehorn tells it, the story began in 2003 in Mojave, California, on a visit to Scaled Composites, a company with a reputation for designing and building futuristic and sometimes wacky-looking aircraft.

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What do Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, search company Google (GOOG) and energy giant Chevron (CVX) have in common? All three are potential bidders on the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) upcoming wireless airwaves auction.

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Mayor Nickels has sent legislation to the city council that would require developers who get waivers for building "significant additional development capacity" to return the favor by providing the city with public benefits—contributing money for low-income housing, for example.

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., November 15, 2007 – The X PRIZE Foundation announced today two new board members: Arianna Huffington and Will Wright.

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....The ultra-rich often prefer under-the-radar deals when buying and selling.

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Vulcan, Paul Allen's development firm, has announced a twist in its plans to make over South Lake Union: roughly 1.5 million square feet of new office buildings for a single tenant, a large employer who remains unnamed.

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Is anyone out there? Microsoft's co-founder Paul Allen has once again announced another search into deep space along with scientists from SETI (The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence).

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The cofounder of Microsoft, one of the richest people in the world, is throwing his fortune at science ventures that would make Jules Verne and Stanley Kubrick proud. Make a list of common boyhood dreams and Paul Allen will very likely have lived most of them.

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Inspired as children by the Moon missions, a new breed of entrepreneur is bringing the dreams of youth and business smarts to the next frontier.

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The University of Washington is expected to announce they raised $2 billion over an 8-year fundraising campaign.

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Believe it or not Windows is 21 years old on Monday! Windows 1.0 hit the shelves 21 years ago and the latest, most advanced and probably the most expensive version, Vista, is due to be launched soon after 5 years of development.

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To call STARTUP a Microsoft museum would be too easy, and uncharitable: though organized by co-founder Paul Allen's Vulcan, Inc., (with help the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) and loaded to the gills with details from Microsoft's formative years, everything gets its time in t …

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What next for Google? Now that Google have conquered the Internet world it appears they want to conquer the galaxy. First step, buy a spaceship. Done!

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Scientists have mapped every gene in the mouse brain as part of Paul Allen's Brain Atlas project launched in 2001

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Whether they're at a university, a pharmaceutical company or in high school, scientists around the world now have an intricate digital atlas of the brain at their fingertips.

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