gig economy

Five Questions To Ask As DoorDash Goes Public

Five Questions To Ask As DoorDash Goes Public
Five Questions To Ask As DoorDash Goes Public
December 09, 2020  |  IPO

The IPO market is hot – but is DoorDash coming at a time when it’s all too hot to handle? The competition is getting fiercer...

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With Capped Fees, Dining Aggregators May Face Tough Post-Covid Future 
With Capped Fees, Dining Aggregators May Face Tough Post-Covid Future 
December 08, 2020  |  Delivery

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Grab And Gojek Reportedly Closing In On Mega-Merger 
Grab And Gojek Reportedly Closing In On Mega-Merger 
December 02, 2020  |  Partnerships

A mega-merger between Grab Holdings and Gojek is getting closer to being realized in what would be the biggest tie-up of online firms in Southeast...

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CFPB Clarifies Position On Earned Wage Access Policy; Says Programs Are Not An Extension Of Credit
CFPB Clarifies Position On Earned Wage Access Policy; Says Programs Are Not An Extension Of...
December 01, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued an advisory opinion Monday (Nov. 30) that earned wage access (EWA) products do not represent extensions of credit...

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Incentivize Consumers To Take The COVID Vaccine? Payments Players Might Have The Answer
Incentivize Consumers To Take The COVID Vaccine? Payments Players Might Have The Answer
November 30, 2020  |  Delivery

It’s never a good sign when, during a pandemic, the expert opinion on the ground is that the U.S. is currently in the process of...

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SEC Plan Would Let Gig Workers Get Up To 15 Pct In Compensation Via Stock
SEC Plan Would Let Gig Workers Get Up To 15 Pct In Compensation Via Stock
November 24, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

Food delivery workers, among others who work in the gig economy, would be able to get as much as 15 percent of their compensation in...

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Car-Sharing Platform Getaround Secures $25M Loan 
Car-Sharing Platform Getaround Secures $25M Loan 
November 13, 2020  |  Loans

Peer-to-peer car-sharing platform Getaround Inc. has secured a $25 million venture loan facility from Horizon Technology Finance Corp., a specialty finance company that provides secured loans...

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A Drone Of Its Own: DoorDash IPO Filing Shows Triple-Digit Growth As Firm Eyes Expansion
A Drone Of Its Own: DoorDash IPO Filing Shows Triple-Digit Growth As Firm Eyes Expansion
November 13, 2020  |  IPO

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