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Uber Says California’s AB5 Law Could Cost 158,000 Drivers Their Jobs

Uber Says California’s AB5 Law Could Cost 158,000 Drivers Their Jobs
Uber Says California’s AB5 Law Could Cost 158,000 Drivers Their Jobs
May 29, 2020  |  Ridesharing

If Uber is forced to classify its drivers in California as employees, 158,000 will be out of work, the company said. Get the Full Story...

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UK Digital Bank Starling Raises $49 Million In Latest Funding Round
UK Digital Bank Starling Raises $49 Million In Latest Funding Round
May 29, 2020  |  Investments

Starling, a United Kingdom-based digital bank, has raised $49 million in a funding round led by its investors Merian Chrysalis Investment Co. and Harald McPike,...

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Mastercard Debuts COVID-Recovery Data Tools For Business, Gov’t
Mastercard Debuts COVID-Recovery Data Tools For Business, Gov’t
May 29, 2020  |  Mastercard

Mastercard‘s new Recovery Insights tool will attempt to help businesses and governments assess data during the pandemic in order to make smarter decisions, according to...

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Unemployment Fraud In Michigan Could Bump Legit Jobless Claims
Unemployment Fraud In Michigan Could Bump Legit Jobless Claims
May 29, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Unemployed Michigan residents ought to be wary of a scam in which fraudsters are using stolen personal information to apply for unemployment benefits, according to...

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What Legacy FIs Miss About The Need For Cloud-Based Infrastructure
What Legacy FIs Miss About The Need For Cloud-Based Infrastructure
May 29, 2020  |  Banking

Financial institutions (FIs) have been adapting their platforms and technologies to better suit the needs of more digital consumers for decades, but the coronavirus has...

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Charting The Travel Industry’s Next Adventure
Charting The Travel Industry’s Next Adventure
May 29, 2020  |  Travel Payments

The first half of 2020 has been particularly grueling for the travel industry. Jeff Cavins, CEO of recreational-vehicle rental site Outdoorsy, likens it to the...

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Saving Main Street: How A Business School Is Helping Toronto SMB Retailers
Saving Main Street: How A Business School Is Helping Toronto SMB Retailers
May 29, 2020  |  Retail

If there’s a playbook for Main Street’s migration to digital, Toronto’s Schulich School of Business is authoring a very effective chapter. Get the Full Story...

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How Faster Disbursements Can Help Solve Patients’ Payment Pain Points
How Faster Disbursements Can Help Solve Patients’ Payment Pain Points
May 29, 2020  |  Disbursements

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