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Back to news homeIt’s a Ballot Fight for Survival for Gig Companies Like Uber
OAKLAND, Calif. — By late August, the urgency was becoming clear. Top executives of Uber, Lyft and the delivery service DoorDash met to discuss a California ballot measure that would […]
CA appeals court upholds ruling that Uber and Lyft must classify drivers as employees
Uber and Lyft must classify their drivers as employees, an appellate court ruled yesterday evening. However, the decision will be stayed for 30 days after the court issues the remittitur, […]
Financial institutions can support COVID-19 crowdfunding campaigns
Scott Purcell Contributor Scott Purcell is the CEO and chief trust officer of Prime Trust, an innovative API-enabled B2B open-banking financial solutions provider. The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic […]
mmhmm, Phil Libin’s new startup, acquires Memix to add enhanced filters to its video presentation toolkit
Virtual meetings are a fundamental part of how we interact with each other these days, but even when (if!?) we find better ways to mitigate the effects of COVID-19, many […]
Calling Brussels VCs: Be featured in The Great TechCrunch Survey of European VC
TechCrunch is embarking on a major new project to survey the venture capital investors of Europe, and their cities. Our survey of VCs in Brussels will capture how the city […]
Here’s how fast a few dozen startups grew in Q3 2020
This is about as close to a private company earnings report as we can manage Alex Wilhelm 11 hours Earlier this week I asked startups to share their Q3 growth […]
U.S. reports more than 71,600 new Covid cases as new infections near record highs and hospitalizations rise
A patient recovering from COVID-19 at Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital in Wheaton, Illinois, on September 30, 2020. Terrence Antonio James | Tribune News Service | Getty Images The United States reported […]
That missing iPhone 12 charging plug is poised to provide a boost to one of Apple’s hottest growth areas
Customers at the Apple Store in George Street look at the new iPhone 12 on sale on October 23, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. James D. Morgan | Getty Images Your […]
Tesla recalls nearly 50,000 Model S and X cars in China over faulty suspension
A Tesla Model S (L) and Model X are displayed at a shopping mall in Hong Kong on March 10, 2019. Vivek Prakash | AFP | Getty Images Tesla is […]