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Chicago Expected to Require Restaurants to Pay Standard Minimum Wage
Chicago Expected to Require Restaurants to Pay Standard Minimum Wage
October 03, 2023  |  Legal

Chicago is at the center of a heated debate over the practice of treating tips as wages. Lawmakers in the city are considering a new...

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Plaid Launches Tool for Cash Flow Underwriting
Plaid Launches Tool for Cash Flow Underwriting
June 15, 2023  |  Loans

To make it easier for lenders to access real-time cash flow data, the FinTech Plaid has introduced a new hosted experience for its flagship product...

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Adyen Opens Applications for First North American Accelerator Event
Adyen Opens Applications for First North American Accelerator Event
February 16, 2023  |  Startups

Adyen is inviting applications for its first North American accelerator event. The financial technology platform said in a Wednesday (Feb. 15) press release that this...

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Chicago Grand Jury Charges 2 in ‘Remotely Created Checks’ Scheme 
Chicago Grand Jury Charges 2 in ‘Remotely Created Checks’ Scheme 
December 08, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

A federal grand jury has charged two operators of payment processing companies with bank fraud.  The grand jury in Chicago charged the two Illinois men...

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Uber Pays $10M for Listing Chicago Eateries Without Permission
Uber Pays $10M for Listing Chicago Eateries Without Permission
December 06, 2022  |  Legal

Uber will pay Chicago a $10 million settlement in an investigation into its business practices. The city announced the settlement late Monday (Dec. 5), saying...

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‘Chicago Moves’ Aid Program Offers Free Gas, Transit Cards
‘Chicago Moves’ Aid Program Offers Free Gas, Transit Cards
March 31, 2022  |  Prepaid

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday (March 31) announced Chicago Moves, a financial assistance program to give prepaid cards to residents dealing with transportation woes,...

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City of Chicago Delivers Lawsuits to Grubhub, DoorDash
City of Chicago Delivers Lawsuits to Grubhub, DoorDash
August 29, 2021  |  Legal

The City of Chicago sued DoorDash and Grubhub Friday (Aug. 27), alleging the delivery giants deceive customers about the savings the services confer, according to...

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Chicago Grocer Secures $15 Million As Consumers Seek Local Options
Chicago Grocer Secures $15 Million As Consumers Seek Local Options
April 07, 2021  |  Retail

As many investors turn their focus to the abundance of digital-native grocers emerging to fill the rising demand for online grocery, one new brick-and-mortar grocery...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Faces $6.06 Million Fine From South Korea; Big Tech Tax Becomes Due In France
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Faces $6.06 Million Fine From South Korea; Big Tech Tax...
November 30, 2020  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from legislators and government agencies throughout the world. Facebook Fined...

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