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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Dec. 15, 2024

Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popula...

Seattle startup Tribute shuts down as founder reflects on her entrepreneurial journey

Tribute, a Seattle startup fostering workplace connections, weathered the pandemic, won the top priz...

Uber sues Seattle over new law regulating how delivery platforms boot drivers off their apps

Uber is suing the City of Seattle over a new law, set to take effect in January, that regulates how ...

Nick Hanauer, critic of income inequality, calls proposed Washington wealth tax ‘impractical’

Seattle venture capitalist Nick Hanauer was a vocal supporter of implementing Washington’s capital g...

Amazon and OSHA reach broad settlement over injury rates and warehouse working conditions

Amazon and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced an agreement to settle most o...

Tech Moves: Expedia names CFO; former Microsoft AI VP leads new startup; Avante gets sales VP

Expedia Group has appointed Scott Schenkel as its new chief financial officer, effective in early Fe...

Ex-Amperity CEO Kabir Shahani is amped about building startups with his latest venture

It’s been nearly three years since Kabir Shahani stepped aside as the CEO of Amperity, the Seattle-b...

RealSelf layoffs: Cosmetic procedure review company cuts staff

RealSelf, a Seattle-based cosmetic treatment review and resource platform, laid off part of its work...

Wealth tax proposal in Washington state reignites debate over taxes and tech talent migration

Do taxes that target wealthy residents drive away entrepreneurs and businesses? That’s the question ...