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Uber and Lyft to Pay $328 Million Settlement for Withholding Driver Pay

November 02, 2023
Uber and Lyft
The Clearing House Likens ISO 20022 Implementation Delay to ‘Global Choreography’
Cross-border Payments // March 02, 2023

A delay, but no setback. Richard Dzina, senior vice president of product development for CHIPS at The Clearing House, told PYMNTS the recent rescheduling by the largest private sector clearing and settlement system to the new ISO 20022 standard is simply a nod to what...

Supreme Court’s Ruling Curtails FTC Reach On Monetary Awards
Legal // April 22, 2021

For now – and maybe for a long while – it will be tougher to get ill-gotten gains back from the bad actors … at least without an additional act of Congress. As reported on Thursday (April 22), the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a...

Making Cash Flow Predictable With Faster Card Payment Settlement
B2B Payments // February 10, 2021

Commercial credit cards are an attractive payment method for senders and recipients alike. In addition to the opportunity for payers to take advantage of rebates and rewards, cards can play an important role in managing cash flow, enabling buyers to benefit from extra capital float...

Robinhood To Pay $65 Million To Settle SEC Probe
Legal // December 17, 2020

The investigation into Robinhood by the  U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has come to a head — and the stock-trading platform has agreed to pay $65 million to settle claims that it did not do enough to inform customers about its business deals with high-speed...

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The Clearing House Likens ISO 20022 Implementation Delay to ‘Global Choreography’

March 02, 2023
A delay, but no setback. Richard Dzina, senior vice president of product development for CHIPS at The Clearing House, told PYMNTS the recent rescheduling by the largest private sector clearing and settlement system to the new ISO 20022 standard is simply a nod to what he said is a “global choreography” taking place between far-flung […]

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Uber and Lyft to Pay $328 Million Settlement for Withholding Driver Pay

November 02, 2023
Uber and Lyft will pay a combined settlement of $328 million after multi-year investigations into their practices by the New York State Attorney General. The investigations found that the companies withheld pay from drivers, deducting sales taxes and fees that should have been paid by riders, the Attorney General said in a Thursday (Nov. 2) […]

Robinhood To Pay $65 Million To Settle SEC Probe

December 17, 2020
The investigation into Robinhood by the  U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has come to a head — and the stock-trading platform has agreed to pay $65 million to settle claims...

Deutsche Bank Forks Over $150M In Epstein, Foreign Bank AML Settlement

July 07, 2020
Deutsche Bank has agreed to a $150 million settlement with New York regulators over allegations that the giant German bank was effectively asleep at the switch in monitoring suspicious financial...

First Data And Exec To Pay $40M To Settle FTC Fraud Case

May 19, 2020
Payments processing giant First Data Merchant Services and one of its executives will pay $40.3 million to settle allegations that they laundered credit card transactions for scams targeting hundreds of...