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Environmental and Fraud Concerns Could Kill Plastic Gift Cards
Environmental and Fraud Concerns Could Kill Plastic Gift Cards
September 28, 2023  |  Gift Cards

A ban on cards may be in the cards. Perhaps literally — at least for the plastic version of gift cards. Get the Full Story...

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Uber and California Cab Cos Team up to Offer Taxi Drivers More Business
Uber and California Cab Cos Team up to Offer Taxi Drivers More Business
September 26, 2023  |  Ridesharing

Uber wants to give southern California taxi drivers a chance to get trip referrals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Big Tech Escapes California’s Social Media Addiction Bill Again
Big Tech Escapes California’s Social Media Addiction Bill Again
September 03, 2023  |  Regulation

A California bill proposing to hold platforms accountable for social media addiction has died in committee. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Robotaxis Ready to Become a Reality in San Francisco
Robotaxis Ready to Become a Reality in San Francisco
August 16, 2023  |  Technology

Paid, driverless taxis are set to become a regular part of life in San Francisco. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Meta Opposes California Bill That Would Require Fee for Journalism
Meta Opposes California Bill That Would Require Fee for Journalism
May 31, 2023  |  Meta

Meta will remove news from Facebook and Instagram if it is forced to pay for it by a California bill. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Court Rules Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Contractors
Court Rules Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Contractors
March 14, 2023  |  Ridesharing

Uber and Lyft have landed a victory in their battle to treat drivers as contractors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Restaurants Partner With Kroger and Other Grocers to Boost off-Premise Sales
Restaurants Partner With Kroger and Other Grocers to Boost off-Premise Sales
January 27, 2023  |  Restaurant Roundup

This week in restaurants, eateries expand to grocery stores, add ghost kitchens and face regulations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Crypto Used in Alleged $5.4M Drug Peddling Conspiracy Case
Crypto Used in Alleged $5.4M Drug Peddling Conspiracy Case
October 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency including Bitcoin was allegedly used to launder more than $5.35 million for a drug trafficking organization in a conspiracy that included the reported distribution...

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New Law Allows Californians to Store Vital Records on Blockchain
New Law Allows Californians to Store Vital Records on Blockchain
September 29, 2022  |  Blockchain

Californians will be able to choose a blockchain-based delivery of vital records due to a new law making the technology an integral part of state...

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