Massachusetts

Massachusetts Investigates Robinhood’s New Prediction-Markets Hub
Massachusetts Investigates Robinhood’s New Prediction-Markets Hub
March 24, 2025  |  Regulation

Massachusetts’ securities regulator is reportedly investigating Robinhood’s newly launched prediction-markets hub. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Uber, Lyft Head to Court as Massachusetts Challenges Driver Classification
Uber, Lyft Head to Court as Massachusetts Challenges Driver Classification
May 13, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber and Lyft are facing a trial in Massachusetts over allegations that they misclassified their drivers as independent contractors instead of employees. Get the Full...

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Full Steam Ahead for Massachusetts Data Privacy Bill
Full Steam Ahead for Massachusetts Data Privacy Bill
February 15, 2022  |  Regulation

Massachusetts residents are closer to having their privacy protected. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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MA Ballot Measure Pushes for Gig Workers to Be Treated Like Contractors
MA Ballot Measure Pushes for Gig Workers to Be Treated Like Contractors
November 16, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Supporters of a Massachusetts ballot question that will ask voters to treat drivers for Uber, Lyft and other app-based companies as independent contractors have collected...

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Massachusetts May Revoke Robinhood’s Broker-Dealer Registration
Massachusetts May Revoke Robinhood’s Broker-Dealer Registration
April 16, 2021  |  Investments

Regulators in Massachusetts are taking steps to pull Robinhood’s broker-dealer license, alleging that the digital trading app lures inexperienced investors and puts their money at...

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Massachusetts Files Suit Against Uber, Lyft On Drivers’ Status
Massachusetts Files Suit Against Uber, Lyft On Drivers’ Status
July 14, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Massachusetts is the second state to declare that Uber and Lyft drivers should be deemed employees under state wage and hour laws, the Attorney General’s...

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Massachusetts Reopens Its Dining Rooms
Massachusetts Reopens Its Dining Rooms
June 22, 2020  |  Retail

Restaurant dining rooms in Massachusetts reopened on Monday (June 22), after being shuttered for three months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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MA Vape Sales Ban Triggers Retailer Lawsuits
MA Vape Sales Ban Triggers Retailer Lawsuits
October 01, 2019  |  Legal

The state of Massachusetts is facing a lawsuit over a new temporary ban on vaping product sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Hospital Cyberattacker Receives 10-Year Prison Sentence
Hospital Cyberattacker Receives 10-Year Prison Sentence
January 11, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for a cyberattack that disrupted Boston Children’s Hospital‘s network for two weeks. Reuters...

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