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DC Attorney General Sues Instacart Over Fees Customers Thought Were Tips

DC Attorney General Sues Instacart Over Fees Customers Thought Were Tips
DC Attorney General Sues Instacart Over Fees Customers Thought Were Tips
August 27, 2020  |  Gig Economy

The attorney general for the District of Columbia alleges in a lawsuit filed on Thursday (Aug. 27) that Instacart made substantial sums in the city...

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Gig Apps Work It On Latest PYMNTS Provider Ranking
Gig Apps Work It On Latest PYMNTS Provider Ranking
August 25, 2020  |  Mobile

Unemployment has always been a leading economic indicator, and by many accounts, the economy is in for a couple of years of recessionary behavior. Thank...

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Deep Dive: How Studying Up On International Payments Helps Marketplaces Recruit Freelance Educators
Deep Dive: How Studying Up On International Payments Helps Marketplaces Recruit Freelance Educators
August 24, 2020  |  Smarter Payments

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Uber Health Partners With Nimble To Deliver Meds
Uber Health Partners With Nimble To Deliver Meds
August 20, 2020  |  Delivery

Uber Health‘s delivery services are expanding to include pharmaceutical deliveries in some states, according to a press release from the company. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Keeping Online Tutors From Saying ‘Au Revoir’ To eLearning Platforms
Keeping Online Tutors From Saying ‘Au Revoir’ To eLearning Platforms
August 20, 2020  |  Smarter Payments

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Uber Mulls Switching To Franchise Model In California
Uber Mulls Switching To Franchise Model In California
August 18, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Uber Technologies Inc., facing a Thursday (Aug. 20) deadline to reclassify its freelance drivers in California as employees, is considering licensing its brand to independently...

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Uber Eats Will Still Deliver In California If Ridesharing Is Shut Down
Uber Eats Will Still Deliver In California If Ridesharing Is Shut Down
August 17, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Uber says it will continue operating food delivery business Uber Eats in California even if its main ridesharing business is forced to shut down on...

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Today In Payments: California Proposes Financial Watchdog; Germany Launches Investigation Into Amazon
Today In Payments: California Proposes Financial Watchdog; Germany Launches Investigation Into Amazon
August 17, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, California lawmakers propose a financial watchdog at the state level, and Germany launches an antitrust investigation into Amazon. Plus, the Federal...

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