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Filings Reveal Payments At Center Of Fortnite/Apple/Google Legal Battles
August 14, 2020

The latest salvo in the legal battles against Apple and Google alleging antitrust behavior – where court dockets are getting decidedly crowded – is now joined by Fortnite, and it’s a bit different from what came before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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California Judge: Uber, Lyft Can’t Call Drivers Contractors
August 10, 2020

A California judge has passed an injunction to force Uber and Lyft to stop classifying their workers as independent contractors rather than employees, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Report: TikTok Plans Lawsuit Over US Ban
August 09, 2020

Despite President Donald Trump’s executive order to ban TikTok effective Sept. 15, the Chinese app is not going down without a fight. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Uber, Lyft Face California Lawsuit Alleging ‘Systematic Wage Theft’
August 06, 2020

Already reeling from the coronavirus, Uber’s and Lyft’s fortunes now face another big hit as California’s top labor official takes the ridesharing services to court on charges of “systematic wage theft.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Uber Faces Lawsuit By British Drivers
July 20, 2020

A group of Uber drivers in England have filed suit against the ride-hailing company for its alleged failure to provide access to data and an explanation of algorithmic management. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Instacart Sues Uber-Owned Cornershop
July 16, 2020

Instacart has filed a lawsuit against grocery delivery company Cornershop, which was recently acquired by Uber, alleging the company used images from Instacart’s product catalog when it opened in the U.S., Axios reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Care.com Pays $1M Settlement Over Auto Renewal, Background Check Allegations
July 16, 2020

Online babysitting advisor Care.com agreed this week to pay $1 million to two California jurisdictions that alleged the company failed to conduct background checks it promised and violated rules on auto-renewal of contracts, according to a news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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London Judge Dismisses Fraud Case Against Wirecard
July 15, 2020

After weeks of relentless headlines on the collapse of Wirecard, the High Court of Justice in London handed the German payments company a victory on Wednesday (July 15), the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Deutsche Bank Forks Over $150M In Epstein, Foreign Bank AML Settlement
July 07, 2020

Deutsche Bank has agreed to a $150 million settlement with New York regulators over allegations that the giant German bank was effectively asleep at the switch in monitoring suspicious financial transactions involving Jeffrey Epstein. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...