Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 1, 2022

Amazon will reimburse U.S. employees up to $4,000 annually for travel and lodging for medical treatments that are unavailable within 100 miles of an employee’s home or through virtual care, including abortions. … Read More

GameWorks Seattle is getting ready to reboot this summer. … Read More

A campaign to restore the 104-year-old ASUW Shell House at the University of Washington in Seattle is getting a boost toward its goal with a $5 million commitment from Microsoft President Brad Smith and his wife, Kathy Surace-Smith, vice president at NanoString. … Read More

Expedia Group announced a new technology platform to provide the underlying online infrastructure for other companies to build their own travel businesses. … Read More

Stratolaunch took the “fifth” on May the 4th, otherwise known as Star Wars Day. … Read More

More than two decades after the Boeing Co. … Read More

Seattle-based real estate company Redfin agreed to pay $4 million and implement a new internal monitoring system to settle a lawsuit that alleged its practices discriminated against communities of color. … Read More

The news: Possible Finance, a Seattle startup that offers loans, just raised an additional $20 million and plans to launch a new credit card. … Read More

Amazon is shutting down Selz, GeekWire has learned, about a year after acquiring the small e-commerce startup. … Read More

Funko, the Everett, Wash.-based pop culture collectibles maker, has attracted a $263 million investment from a consortium led by The Chernin Group TCG), with investors who include eBay and former Disney Chairman Robert Iger. … Read More