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California Bill Offers Banking Support For Cannabis Businesses
California Bill Offers Banking Support For Cannabis Businesses
July 27, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

A proposed new California bill, AB 1525, would give banking institutions and accountants the green light to work with cannabis businesses. Get the Full Story Complete...

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New Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Plaid Violated User Privacy
New Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Plaid Violated User Privacy
July 20, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Plaid is facing a lawsuit which alleges that it has violated users’ privacy and used customers’ private data in inappropriate manners for years, affecting over...

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

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...

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Trivago’s Axel Hefer Says Falling Travel Demand Connected To Virus Surge
Trivago’s Axel Hefer Says Falling Travel Demand Connected To Virus Surge
July 14, 2020  |  Travel Payments

The surge in coronavirus cases has caused interest in travel to drop, according to CNBC, speaking with Trivago chief executive Axel Hefer. Get the Full...

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Amazon Introduces Smart Shopping Carts At LA Supermarket
Amazon Introduces Smart Shopping Carts At LA Supermarket
July 14, 2020  |  Amazon Technology

Amazon has introduced the next generation shopping cart that lets customers skip checkout lines, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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California Goes Back Under Lockdown
California Goes Back Under Lockdown
July 13, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. surpassed 3.3 million on Monday (July 13) as the nation’s death toll exceeded 135,000, according to Johns...

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Report: California Opens Probe Into Google For Possible Antitrust Violations
Report: California Opens Probe Into Google For Possible Antitrust Violations
July 13, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The state of California has opened its own antitrust investigation into Google, sources told Politico, putting more pressure on the global technology giant already facing allegations...

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Uber Lets California Drivers Set Fees
Uber Lets California Drivers Set Fees
July 10, 2020  |  Ridesharing

In a move that will give more flexibility to its drivers, less predictability to passengers and potential legal protection for its parent company, Uber now...

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San Francisco To Delay Next Wave Of Reopenings Amid COVID Spike
San Francisco To Delay Next Wave Of Reopenings Amid COVID Spike
June 28, 2020  |  Coronavirus

San Francisco’s planned next phase reopening scheduled for Monday (June 29) for outdoor bars, hair salons, museums and more has been put on hold. Get...

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