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Uber And Lyft Skip Congressional Hearing
Ridesharing // October 16, 2019

Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft decided not to attend a U.S. House of Representatives meeting on subjects affecting the industry, even as they were officially requested to do so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Big Tech Antitrust Hearings Begin With Scrutiny Of Media Industry
Regulation // June 12, 2019

And so the long look at Big Tech begins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

SAFE Banking Act Gains Cannabis-Friendly Spotlight In Congress
AML // February 14, 2019

Legal marijuana sellers want bank accounts just like any other business. Over the last two years, more than $500 million worth of cash deposits from the legitimate cannabis business has flowed into Maps Credit Union in Salem, Oregon. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Mark Zuckerberg Faced Tougher Questions On Facebook’s Future In Day Two On The Hill
Facebook // April 12, 2018

It was the House’s turn yesterday to put Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on the hot seat as he faced another five hours of questions from lawmakers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Biden Wants Tougher Penalties for Bank Executives; HFSC Announces Hearing

March 17, 2023
The investigations into recent bank failures are just beginning. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to […]

Uber And Lyft Skip Congressional Hearing

October 16, 2019
Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft decided not to attend a U.S. House of Representatives meeting on subjects affecting the industry, even as they were officially requested to do so. Get...

Mark Zuckerberg Faced Tougher Questions On Facebook’s Future In Day Two On The Hill

April 12, 2018
It was the House’s turn yesterday to put Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on the hot seat as he faced another five hours of questions from lawmakers. Get the Full Story...

Uber Hackers Hailed From Canada And Florida

February 07, 2018
The hackers behind the 2016 data breach of rideshare startup firm Uber were located in Canada and Florida, according to Reuters reports published Tuesday (Feb. 6). The breach, which impacted...